Deborah Dreyfus

Deborah Dreyfus is an Assistant Professor at UMass Chan Medical School, affiliated with the T.H. Chan School of Medicine and the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health. Her address at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center highlights her connection to this interdisciplinary research institution.

Education:

• BA in English from Cornell University
• MS in Epidemiology from Boston University School of Public Health
• MD from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Dr. Dreyfus focuses on Primary Health Care and Public Health with specific expertise in Osteoporosis, Intellectual Disability, and Mass Screening. Her 2014 publication explores bone mineral density screening practices in adults with intellectual disabilities, emphasizing preventive strategies and health disparities.

The single publication available reflects her research trends in Primary Health Care, Public Health, and Geriatric Medicine, using methodologies like Logistic Models to analyze preventive health interventions.

Dr. Dreyfus is associated with the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, a hub for translational research in developmental disorders. Her networks include collaborations in epidemiology, health services research, and clinical care.