Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
General Internal Medicine
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University

Institute for Healthcare Studies
Northwestern University
750 North Lakeshore Drive
10th Floor
Chicago, IL 60611

Telephone 312-503-6470
Fax          312-503-2777

nkandula@nmff.org

Recent Journal Publications

1. Kandula NR, Dworkin MS, Carroll MR, Lauderdale DS. Tuberculosis prevention in Mexican immigrants: limitations of short-course therapy. Am J Prev Med. 2004 Feb; 26(2):163-6.

2. Kandula NR, Kersey M, Lurie N. Assuring the health of immigrants: what the leading health indicators tell us. Annu Rev Public Health. 2004; 25:357-76.

3. Kurina LM, Gulati M, Everson-Rose SA, Chung PJ, Karavolos K, Cohen NJ, Kandula N, Lukezic R, Dugan SA, Sowers M, Powell LH, Pickett KE. The effect of menopause on grip and pinch strength: results from the Chicago, Illinois, site of the Study of Women's Health across the Nation. Am J Epidemiol.  2004 Sep 1; 160(5):484-91. 

4. Kandula NR, Grogan CM, Rathouz PJ, Lauderdale DS. The unintended impact of welfare reform on the Medicaid enrollment of eligible immigrants, 1994-2001.  Health Services Research.   2004 Oct; 39(5):1509-26.

5. Kandula NR, Lauderdale DS. Leisure time and non-leisure time physical activity among U.S. Asians: Effects of Nativity, Ethnicity, and Years in the U.S. Annals of Epidemiology, 2005 Apr; 15(4):257-65.

6. Kandula NR, Wen M, Jacobs EA & Lauderdale DS. The importance of acculturation in cancer screening disparities among Asian Americans and non-Hispanic whites. Cancer, 2006 Jul 1;107(1):184-92

7. Lauderdale DS, Wen M, Jacobs EA, Kandula NR. Immigrant perceptions of discrimination in healthcare: the California Health Interview Survey 2003. Medical Care, 2006 Oct;44(10):914-20.

8. Kandula NR, Lauderdale DS, Baker DW. “Differences in self-reported health and health status among Asians and non-Hispanic whites,”  Annals of Epidemiology, 2007 Mar;17(3):191-8.

9. Wen M, Kandula NR,. Lauderdale DS. “Walking for Transportation or Leisure: What Difference Does the Neighborhood Make?” J Gen Intern Med. 2007 Dec;22(12):1674-80.

10. Baker DW, Hasnain-Wynia R, Kandula NR, Thompson JA, Brown ER.  Attitudes toward health care providers, collecting information about patients' race, ethnicity, and language. Med Care. 2007 Nov;45(11):1034-42.

11. Kandula NR, Diez-Roux AV, Chan C, Daviglus ML, Jackson SA, Ni H, Schreiner PJ. Association of acculturation levels and prevalence of diabetes mellitus in the Multi-ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Diabetes Care. 2008 May 5.