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Anita Palepu is a Professor at the University of British Columbia (UBC) Faculty of Medicine, serving as Head of the Department of Medicine and Eric W. Hamber Chair in Medicine. She contributes to health data science and urban health research, with a focus on housing/homelessness impacts on health outcomes.
- Areas of Focus: Health Data Ecosystems, Social Determinants of Health, Medical Editing
- Affiliations: Centre for Health Evaluation & Outcome Sciences (CHÉOS), Canadian Society of Internal Medicine (CSIM), American College of Physicians (ACP)
Research Interests span health data science, social determinants of health (particularly housing), and medical editing. She co-creates frameworks for data-driven healthcare improvement and investigates residential stability interventions.
Key Publications address open medicine, physician burnout, stroke outcomes, and cash transfer impacts on homelessness. Her editorial roles include Annals of Internal Medicine and leadership in Open Medicine.
Scientific Awards include Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (2021), Providence Health Care Research and Mission Award (2020), Shelley Naiman Teaching Award (2019), and multiple mentoring/teaching recognitions.
