Emily Wang, MD
Professor of Medicine (General Medicine) and of Public Health (Social and Behavioral Sciences); Co-Director, Center for Research Engagement, Internal Medicine
Research & Publications
Biography
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Research Interests
Social Justice; Healthcare Disparities
Selected Publications
- High incarceration rates among black men enrolled in clinical studies may compromise ability to identify disparities.Wang EA, Aminawung JA, Wildeman C, Ross JS, Krumholz HM. High incarceration rates among black men enrolled in clinical studies may compromise ability to identify disparities. Health Affairs (Project Hope) 2014, 33: 848-55. PMID: 24799583, PMCID: PMC4065793, DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2013.1325.
- Discrimination based on criminal record and healthcare utilization among men recently released from prison: a descriptive study.Frank JW, Wang EA, Nunez-Smith M, Lee H, Comfort M. Discrimination based on criminal record and healthcare utilization among men recently released from prison: a descriptive study. Health & Justice 2014, 2: 6. PMID: 25642407, PMCID: PMC4308970, DOI: 10.1186/2194-7899-2-6.
- A high risk of hospitalization following release from correctional facilities in Medicare beneficiaries: a retrospective matched cohort study, 2002 to 2010.Wang EA, Wang Y, Krumholz HM. A high risk of hospitalization following release from correctional facilities in Medicare beneficiaries: a retrospective matched cohort study, 2002 to 2010. JAMA Internal Medicine 2013, 173: 1621-8. PMID: 23877707, PMCID: PMC4069256, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.9008.
- Neighborhood incarceration rate and asthma prevalence in New York City: a multilevel approach.Frank JW, Hong CS, Subramanian SV, Wang EA. Neighborhood incarceration rate and asthma prevalence in New York City: a multilevel approach. American Journal Of Public Health 2013, 103: e38-44. PMID: 23488496, PMCID: PMC3670652, DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301255.
- A pilot study examining food insecurity and HIV risk behaviors among individuals recently released from prison.Wang EA, Zhu GA, Evans L, Carroll-Scott A, Desai R, Fiellin LE. A pilot study examining food insecurity and HIV risk behaviors among individuals recently released from prison. AIDS Education And Prevention : Official Publication Of The International Society For AIDS Education 2013, 25: 112-23. PMID: 23514079, PMCID: PMC3733343, DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2013.25.2.112.
- Engaging individuals recently released from prison into primary care: a randomized trial.Wang EA, Hong CS, Shavit S, Sanders R, Kessell E, Kushel MB. Engaging individuals recently released from prison into primary care: a randomized trial. American Journal Of Public Health 2012, 102: e22-9. PMID: 22813476, PMCID: PMC3482056, DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.300894.
- Studying health disparities by including incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals.Wang EA, Wildeman C. Studying health disparities by including incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals. JAMA 2011, 305: 1708-9. PMID: 21521854, PMCID: PMC5476220, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.532.
- Effect of incarceration history on outcomes of primary care office-based buprenorphine/naloxone.Wang EA, Moore BA, Sullivan LE, Fiellin DA. Effect of incarceration history on outcomes of primary care office-based buprenorphine/naloxone. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2010, 25: 670-4. PMID: 20213205, PMCID: PMC2881960, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-010-1306-0.
- Incarceration, incident hypertension, and access to health care: findings from the coronary artery risk development in young adults (CARDIA) study.Wang EA, Pletcher M, Lin F, Vittinghoff E, Kertesz SG, Kiefe CI, Bibbins-Domingo K. Incarceration, incident hypertension, and access to health care: findings from the coronary artery risk development in young adults (CARDIA) study. Archives Of Internal Medicine 2009, 169: 687-93. PMID: 19364998, PMCID: PMC2829673, DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2009.26.
- Transitions clinic: creating a community-based model of health care for recently released California prisoners.Wang EA, Hong CS, Samuels L, Shavit S, Sanders R, Kushel M. Transitions clinic: creating a community-based model of health care for recently released California prisoners. Public Health Reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2010, 125: 171-7. PMID: 20297743, PMCID: PMC2821844, DOI: 10.1177/003335491012500205.
- Discharge planning and continuity of health care: findings from the San Francisco County Jail.Wang EA, White MC, Jamison R, Goldenson J, Estes M, Tulsky JP. Discharge planning and continuity of health care: findings from the San Francisco County Jail. American Journal Of Public Health 2008, 98: 2182-4. PMID: 18381994, PMCID: PMC2636533, DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2007.119669.
- Rapid Assessment of Tuberculosis in a Large Prison in Gaborone, Botswana.Nelson, L, Wang E, McKenzie A, Mwansa R, Mpetsane F, Balang R, Wells C, Talbot E. “Rapid Assessment of Tuberculosis in a Large Prison in Gaborone, Botswana.” Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 28 (2003):250-2.