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Albert Wu is the Fred & Juliet Soper Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, with joint appointments in Epidemiology and International Health. He directs the Center for Health Services and Outcomes Research (CHSOR) and co-founded the RISE (Resilience in Stressful Events) peer support program. His career spans over three decades in patient safety, quality of care, and patient-reported outcomes, including developing the MOS-HIV Health Survey for assessing quality of life in HIV populations.
Education:
- MD, Cornell University (1984)
- MPH, University of California (1988)
Research Focus: Dr. Wu pioneered the "second victim" concept in medical errors, emphasizing provider support post-incident. His work includes comparative effectiveness research, community-based participatory initiatives, and pandemic response strategies. He's authored foundational tools for integrating patient-reported outcomes into EHRs and developed resilience programs for healthcare workers.
Scientific Awards:
- ISI Highly Cited (2007)
- Fellow, American College of Physicians (2010)
- Ernest Lyman Stebbins Medal (2016)
- John M. Eisenberg Mentorship Award (2019)
- PROMs Career Achievement Prize (2019)
- Doctor Honoris Causa, Bogomolets National Medical University (2023)
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award (2024)
Leadership & Impact: Dr. Wu directed the Armstrong Institute's Strategic Collaborations, led the AHRQ-funded Hopkins DEcIDE Center (2005-2013), and served as Interim Chair of Health Policy and Management (2021-2022). He founded Baltimore CONNECT, a non-profit network for community health organizations, and serves as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Patient Safety and Risk Management.
