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Anand Jillella, MD

Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology

An expert in multiple myeloma, acute promyelocytic leukemia, leukemias and bone marrow transplant.

multiple myelomaAcute Promyelocytic LeukemiaLeukemiaBone Marrow Transplantation
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Aaron Kruse-Diehr, PhD

Chair, Department of Community and Behavioral Health Sciences, School of Public Health

Dr. Kruse-Diehr’s research focuses on closing the gap between evidence and practice in healthcare settings.

Behavioral HealthDiabetes Self Management Implementation ScienceCancer ScreeningHealth Equity
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Biplab Datta, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Health Management, Economics, and Policy

Dr. Datta focuses on biopsychosocial determinants of health and the scope of psychosocial attributes in healthcare management.

Behavioral HealthPsychosocial WellbeingNoncommunicable DiseasesPopulation HealthHealth Economics
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Locke Bryan, PhD

Medical Hematologist-Oncologist

A leading medical hematologist-oncologist who also specializes in Lymphomas Immunotherapy Novel Therapeutics.

Lymphomas Immunotherapy Novel TherapeuticsCancer
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Lorriane Odhiambo, PhD

Assistant Professor

Dr. Odhiambo's research interests are in applying epidemiological methods to chronic disease prevention and management.

COPD InterventionsChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Chronic Disease PreventionSedentary BehaviorCancer Prevention Research
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Babak Baban, PhD

Associate Dean for Research, Dental College of Georgia

Babak Baban, PhD, is a professor, immunologist and associate dean for research at the Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University.

Cannabidiol (CBD)Lung CancerOral BiologyCancer
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KM (Monirul) Islam, MD/MBBS, MPH, PhD

Professor of Epidemiology

Dr. Islam's research in is infectious diseases and patient-centered outcomes combines epidemiology and medicine.

Infectious Disease EpidemiologyEpidemiologic Methods‎Maternal & Child Health EpidemiologyLymph Node MetastasisCancer
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Loretta Davis, MD

Department Chair and Professor in Medical College of Georgia

Dr. Davis has clinical interests in cutaneous manifestations of systemic disease, autoimmune skin diseases, and medical dermatology.

Cutaneous Manifestations of Systemic DiseaseAutoimmune Skin DiseasesComplicated Medical Dermatology
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Dawn Langley-Brady, PhD

Assistant Professor

Langley-Brady explores how aromatic plant extracts impact pain perception through topical application and inhalation.

Quality of Life and PhotovoiceSelf-Care and ResiliencyPain & Symptom ManagementAromatherapy for WellnessPediatric Nursing
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Satish Rao, MD

Digestive Health Expert

Dr. Satish Rao, a seasoned gastroenterologist, is an expert in digestive health, particularly the brain-gut connection.

Bowel movementsFructose intoleranceBrain-gut connectionConstipationIrritable Bowel Syndrome (Ibd)