A–Z Members
Below is a list of all Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics members. View individual profiles of our members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.
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Huisinga, Kristi K
Instructor of Pediatrics (Hospital-Based Medicine)
Bio
After completing residency in general pediatrics at the University of Michigan, I joined the Lurie Children's Hospital-Based Medicine Division as a full time clinical faculty member. I work primarily ... [more]
Jordan, Neil
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (General Psychiatry) and Preventive Medicine
Bio
Dr. Jordanâs work spans several areas, including quality and cost of care for persons with chronic illnesses, financing and outcomes of mental health and child welfare services, and health economics.
Jordan, Sumanas W
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Plastic Surgery)

Kearney, Aaaron
Resident - PGY5, Department of Surgery - Division of Plastic Surgery
Kim, Howard S
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Bio
My research focuses on optimizing the safety and effectiveness of acute pain management in the emergency department.
Kolaitis, Irini N
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Hospital-Based Medicine)
Bio
Dr. Kolaitis serves as the Associate Division Head of Hospital-Based Medicine and is the Medical Director of the Intermediate Care Unit. She is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Northwe... [more]
Kontrick, Amy V
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medical Education
Kyriacou, Demetrios N
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Preventive Medicine
Bio
Dr. Kyriacou is Professor of Emergency Medicine and Preventive Medicine at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. His medical degree is from the University of Michigan and his reside... [more]
Ladner, Daniela P
Professor of Surgery (Organ Transplantation) and Medical Social Sciences
Bio
My primary research presently focuses on the examination of safety vulnerabilities in kidney and liver transplantation. I have received a Dixon Innovation Award to study safety in kidney transplantati... [more]
Lagu, Tara
Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine) and Medical Social Sciences