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The University of Georgia's College of Public Health is pleased to
announce the appointment of Phaedra S. Corso, Ph.D. as head of the
Department of Health Policy and Management as of August 2009. Dr. Corso earned her Ph.D.
from Harvard University with a concentration in Health Policy. She has
considerable public health experience having worked at the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for nearly 15 years before coming
to UGA.
While at CDC, she served as a management analyst, disease investigation specialist, economic analyst, lead health economist, and prior to joining UGA, she served as the Acting Chief of the Prevention Development and Evaluation Branch. For the last three years, Corso has served as an associate professor in UGA's Department of Health Policy and Management. Her research focuses on the practical application of economic evaluation for setting health policy, specifically related to population-based public health interventions; quality of life assessment for vulnerable populations; evaluating preferences for health risks; violence and injury prevention.
Phaedra S. Corso named head of Health Policy and Management
October 5, 2009
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While at CDC, she served as a management analyst, disease investigation specialist, economic analyst, lead health economist, and prior to joining UGA, she served as the Acting Chief of the Prevention Development and Evaluation Branch. For the last three years, Corso has served as an associate professor in UGA's Department of Health Policy and Management. Her research focuses on the practical application of economic evaluation for setting health policy, specifically related to population-based public health interventions; quality of life assessment for vulnerable populations; evaluating preferences for health risks; violence and injury prevention.
Contact Information
- Phaedra S. Corso
Health Policy and Management
Coverdell Center
Athens, GA 30602
706.542.6374
hpam@uga.edu
The University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
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COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH
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Phone: 706.583.0885
Fax: 706.542.6730
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