Ciaran S. Phibbs

Ciaran Phibbs is Research Professor of Pediatrics at Stanford University and health economist at VA Palo Alto Health Economics Resource Center. His work examines hospital competition, perinatal outcomes, and veterans' health services.

Research analyzes how hospital characteristics affect service demand, neonatal intensive care impacts, nurse staffing effects, and VA/non-VA healthcare choices. Recent studies focus on educational outcomes of preterm infants and prosthetics database management.