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Donna Shelley, MD, MPH
CDUHR - Associate Director, Dissemination & Implementation Core
NYU Langone Health - Vice Chair for Research, Department of Population Health
NYU Langone Health - Co-Director of the Section on Tobacco, Alcohol and Drug Use, Department of Population Health
Email: donna.shelley@nyumc.org
Education
MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
MPH, Columbia University
BA, University of Pennsylvania
Research Interests
Tobacco use treatment, Tobacco use policy, Implementation science, Health services research
BIO
Donna Shelley, MD, MPH, is a Professor of Medicine and Population Health, Co-Director of the Section on Tobacco, Alcohol and Drug Use and Vice Chair for Research in the New York University School of Medicine’s Department of Population Health. Dr. Shelley is also a faculty member in the New York University Global Public Health Program and has faculty appointments in the Colleges of Dentistry and Nursing. Her research, cited in the 2008 PHS Guideline on Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence, has been funded by AHRQ, NIH, and CDC among others and is focused in the areas of tobacco control policy research, implementation science with a specific focus on studying health care system change to improve the quality of tobacco use treatment across a wide range of health care settings and developing efficacious cessation treatments for underserved populations, including smokers with comorbid conditions.
Projects
Principal Investigator, Evaluation of Smoke-Free Housing Policy Impacts on Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Health Outcomes. Active
Principal Investigator, Feasibility and Acceptability of a Text Messaging Intervention to Increase Smoking Cessation in Vietnam. Active
Principal Investigator, Implementing Tobacco Use Treatment Guidelines in Community Health Centers in Vietnam. Active
Principal Investigator, Optimizing Tobacco Treatment for Smokers Seeking Lung Cancer Screening. Active
Principal Investigator, Assessing the Use of Electronic Cigarettes as a Smoking Cessation Intervention. Completed
Principal Investigator, Implementing Tobacco Use Treatment Guidelines in Dental Public Health Clinics. Completed
Principal Investigator, Improving Adherence to Smoking Cessation Medication Among PLWHA. Completed
Principal Investigator, Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics. Completed
Publications

Recent

Jiang N, Siman N, Cleland CM, VanDevanter N, Nguyen T, Nguyen N, Shelley D (2018).
Effectiveness of village health worker delivered smoking cessation counseling in Viet Nam
Nicotine and Tobacco Research [Epub 2018 Oct 17]. doi: 10.1093/ntr/nty216.

Goytia CN, Kastenbaum I, Shelley D, Horowitz CR, Kaushal R (2018).
A tale of 2 constituencies: Exploring patient and clinician perspectives in the age of big data
Medical Care, 56 (Suppl 10 Suppl 1), S64-S69. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000000786. PMCID: PMC6136960.

Jiang N, Thorpe L, Kaplan S, Shelley D (2018).
Perceptions about the federally mandated smoke-free housing policy among residents living in public housing in New York City
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15 (10). doi: 10.3390/ijerph15102062. PMCID: PMC6210957.

Shelley DR, Kyriakos C, Campo A, Li Y, Khalife D, Ostroff J (2018).
An analysis of adaptations to multi-level intervention strategies to enhance implementation of clinical practice guidelines for treating tobacco use in dental care settings
Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 11, 142-148. doi: 10.1016/j.conctc.2018.07.003. PMCID: PMC6072909.

Nguyen N, Nguyen T, Chapman J, Nguyen L, Kumar P, VanDevanter N, Shelley D (2018).
Tobacco cessation in Vietnam: Exploring the role of village health workers
Global Public Health, 13 (9), 1265-1275. doi: 10.1080/17441692.2017.1360376. PMCID: PMC6068399.

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