Susan Ivey, M.D., M.H.S.A.
Associate Adjunct Professor
UCB-UCSF Joint Medical Program
PHONE: 643-1883
FAX: 643-7316
LOCATION: 513 University Hall
E-MAIL: sivey@berkeley.edu
Research Interests
- Immigrant health status including cardiovascular risk factors and syndrome
- Health policy issues related to vulnerable populations
- Disparities in health status and in access to health services
Selected Publications
Lin, M.K., Kazinets, G., Ivey, S., Moskowitz, J.M. (2006, September). The Health of Asian Pacific Islander American Adults in California: 2001 and 2003. Berkeley, CA: Center for Family and Community Health, University of California at Berkeley.
http://cfch.berkeley.edu/reports/APIA_health_
2001-03_report.pdf
Ivey, S, Mehta, K, Fyr, C, Kanaya, A. (2006, Fall). Cardiovascular Risk Factors in South Asians: A Comparison of Two California Surveys. Ethnicity and Disease. Vol. 16:887-894.
Lobo, RA, Bélisle, S, Creasman, W, Frankel, N, Goodman, N, Hall, JE, Ivey, SL, Kingsberg, S, Langer, R et al. (2006, August). Should Symptomatic Menopausal Women Be Offered Hormone Therapy? Medscape E-publication
Lang, JE, Anderson, L, LoGerfo, J, Sharkey, J, Belansky, E, Bryant, L, Prohaska, T, Altpeter, M, Marshall, V, Satariano, W, Ivey, S, Bayles, C, Pluto, D, Wilcox, S, Goins, RT, Byrd, RC (2006, January). Healthy Aging Research Network Writing Group (2005, December). The Prevention Research Centers Healthy Aging Research Network. Prev Chronic Dis. 3(1):A17. E-pub
Hughes, S, Williams, B, Molina, LC, Bayles, C, Bryant, L, Harris, J, Hunter, R, Ivey, S, Watkins, K. (2005). Characteristics of physical activity programs for older adults: results of a multi-site survey. The Gerontologist. 45(5):667-75.
Ivey, S, Kramer, E, Yoshioko, M (2005). Violence against Women in the Family: Interventions for Immigrant Women. In: Understanding Gender and Culture in the Helping Process: Practitioners’ Narratives from Global Perspectives. Rabin, CL (Ed). Thomson/Wadsworth: Belmont, CA
Brown-Williams, H., Neuhauser, L., Ivey, S., Graham, C., Poor, S., Tseng, W., Syme, S.L. (2006). From Hospital to Home: Improving Transitional Care for Older Adults. Health Research for Action: University of California, Berkeley, California.
Ivey, S., Dal Santo, T., Neuhauser, L., Brown-Williams, H., Graham, C., Powell, A., Lee, S., Syme, S.L. (2005). From Hospital to Home: A Strategic Assessment of Eldercare in the San Francisco Bay Area, Review of Literature. Health Research for Action: University of California, Berkeley, California from www.uchealthaction.org.
Ivey, S, Patel, S, Kalra, P, Greenlund, K, Srinivasan, S (2004). Cardiovascular Health Among Asian Indian Communities. Abstract published. Preventive Medicine. 39(supplement 1):S65.
Ivey, S, Patel, S, Kalra, P, Srinivasan, S, Greenlund, K, Grewal, D (2004). Cardiovascular Health among Asian Indians (CHAI): A community research project. Journal of Interprofessional Care. Vol. 18: 391 402.
Kalra, P, Srinivasan, S, Ivey, S, Greenlund, K (2004). Knowledge and Practice: The Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Among Asian Indians - Results from Focus Groups Conducted in Asian Indian Communities in Northern California. Ethnicity and Disease. Vol 14(2): 497-504.
Ivey, S, Khatta, M, Vedanthan, R (2004). South Asian Public Health Association report: Cardiovascular Disease. The Subcontinental. 1(4): 25-36.
Ritchie, L, Ivey, S, Woodward-Lopez, G, Crawford, P (2003). Alarming Trends in Pediatric Overweight in the United States. Social and Preventive Medicine. 48:168-177.
Kramer, E, Ivey, S, and Ying, Y. (Eds) (1999). Immigrant Women’s Health: Problems and Solutions. Jossey-Bass Publishers, San Francisco.
Other Interests
- Board certified in Family Practice and Emergency Medicine
- President-elect of the American Medical Women's Association 2006-2007
- Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians
Profile updated: February 8, 2007