Dr Sudha Xirasagar is Associate Professor of health services policy and management in Arnold School of Public Health at USC. Research expertise: Colorectal cancer screening and outcomes, racial disparities in colorectal cancer screening and treatment; physician leadership in quality of care and outcomes; and global health services research on health systems strengthening, costs, provider behavior, and clinical outcomes. She has over 65 publications and received federal grants in these areas.
Biographical Profile
College
Arnold School of Public Health
Department
Health Services Policy & Mgmt
Tenure Status
Tenured
International Activity
International Activities
Yes
Type of Activity
Research, Other (Identifying individuals with an interest in mechanisms to improve the quality of care in India)
Countries
India
Institutional Focus Areas
Health Disparities, Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences, Health Sciences
Extended Residence in Foreign Country
Yes
(India)
Speaks Non-English Language
Yes
(Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil)
Interest Background
Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Interest Keywords
Colorectal cancer screening, Colonoscopy outcomes, racial disparities in colorectal cancer treatment, physician leadership, quality of care and outcomes
Institutional Focus Areas
Health Disparities, Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences, Health Sciences