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Katherine Kahn, M.D.
Katherine Kahn, M.D.

Specialty:

Internal Medicine

General Information:

Gender:
Female
Language(s):
English

Affiliation(s):

Professor, Department of Medicine, General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research
Member, JCCC Patients and Survivors Program Area

Education:

Fellowship:
Internal Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, 1979 - 1982
Residency:
Internal Medicine, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, 1978 - 1980
Fellowship:
Health Policy, Rand Corporation, 1977 - 1978
Internship:
Internal Medicine, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, 1976 - 1977
Medical Degree:
M.D., Tufts University School of Medicine, 1976

Certification(s):

Medical Board Certification(s):
Geriatric Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1994
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1980

Contact Information:

UCLA Internal Medicine, Suite 420:
(310) 206-6232
Phone:
(310) 794-2287
Email:
kkahn@mednet.ucla.edu

Scientific Interest(s):

Dr. Katherine Kahn's research focuses on quality of care measurements, quality improvement, the influence of structure of care on process and outcome and predictors of patient outcomes.

Selected Cancer-Related Publications:

Kahn KL, Maclean CH, Wong AL, Rubenstein LZ, Liu H, Fitzpatrick DM, Harker JO, Chen WP, Traina SB, Mittman BS, Hahn BH, Paulus HE. Assessment of American College of Rheumatology quality criteria for rheumatoid arthritis in a pre-quality criteria patient cohort. Arthritis Rheum. 2007; 57(5): 707-15.

Yoon J, Malin JL, Tao ML, Tisnado DM, Adams JL, Timmer MJ, Ganz PA, Kahn KL. Symptoms after breast cancer treatment: are they influenced by patient characteristics? Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2007.

Kahn KL, Schneider EC, Malin JL, Adams JL, Epstein AM. Patient centered experiences in breast cancer: predicting long-term adherence to tamoxifen use. Med Care. 2007; 45(5): 431-9.

Kahn KL, Tisnado DM, Adams JL, Liu H, Chen WP, Hu FA, Mangione CM, Hays RD, Damberg CL. Does ambulatory process of care predict health-related quality of life outcomes for patients with chronic disease? Health Serv Res. 2007; 42(1 Pt 1): 63-83.

Malin JL, Ko C, Ayanian JZ, Harrington D, Nerenz DR, Kahn KL, Ganther-Urmie J, Catalano PJ, Zaslavsky AM, Wallace RB, Guadagnoli E, Arora NK, Roudier MD, Ganz PA. Understanding cancer patients' experience and outcomes: development and pilot study of the Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance patient survey. Support Care Cancer. 2006; 14(8): 837-48.

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