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Tracy Sides

Tracy Sides, PhD, MPH is a public health scientist with training and experience in epidemiology, community engagement, and integrative leadership. Dr. Sides has over 25 years of experience facilitating multidisciplinary health research, policy, and practice initiatives. Her current research focuses on identifying and optimizing patient engagement infrastructure and practices to advance VA's goal to be a Veteran-centered learning health system, with an emphasis on improving the quality and equity of Veteran involvement in the research process.

CURRENT POSITIONS
• Core Investigator, Center for Care Delivery and Outcomes Research
• Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota
• Member, Veteran Engagement Core, Center for Care Delivery and Outcomes Research

RESEARCH INTERESTS
• Engagement Science
• Learning Health Systems

EDUCATION
BS, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
MPH in Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN
PhD in Environmental Health Sciences, University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN

CONTACT INFO
612.629.7966
Email: Tracy.Sides@va.gov

Check out a full publication list on NIH Bibliography.

VA RESEARCH TOPICS
Health Services.

HIGHLIGHTS
 Engaging Veterans Builds Trust—and Better Research (click to view video)
On Building a Veteran Engagement Team for Research (click to view video)

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