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Alison Galbraith - Biography
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Mailing Address:
Harvard Medical School
Department of Population Medicine
133 Brookline Avenue, 6th Floor
Boston, MA 02215


Alison_Galbraith@harvardpilgrim.org
Phone: (617) 509-9893
Fax: (617) 859-9853

Staff Assistant:  Kerry Dempsey

Other Clinical Affiliations:Children's Hospital Boston

Alison Galbraith, MD, MPH

Alison Galbraith, MD, MPH is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Population Medicine. She is a pediatrician and health services researcher, and is a member of the Center for Child Health Care Studies. Her research focuses on the effects of insurance policy on health and health care for vulnerable populations of children. She is currently studying the effects of high-deductible health plans on health care use for children and families, particularly those with chronic conditions.

After completing a pediatrics residency at the University of California, San Francisco, Dr. Galbraith did fellowships at the Institute for Health Policy Studies at the University of California, San Francisco, and at the University of Washington Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program. She received her MD at the University of Rochester and her MPH at the University of Washington. She practices general pediatrics at Children's Hospital Boston.



Selected Publications:

  • Galbraith AA,Semura JI,McAninch-Dake RJ,Anderson N,Christakis DA,.  Language disparities and timely care for children in managed care Medicaid .  Am J Manag Care. 2008 Jul;7:417-426

  • Sawicki GS,Smith L,Bokhour B,Gay C,Hohman KH,Galbraith AA,Lieu TA,.  Periodic use of inhaled steroids in children with mild persistent asthma: what are pediatricians recommending? .  Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2008 Jun;5:446-451

  • Wharam JF,Galbraith AA,Kleinman KP,Soumerai SB,Ross-Degnan D,Landon BE,.  Cancer screening before and after switching to a high-deductible health plan .  Ann Intern Med. 2008 May 6;9:647-655



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