Phuc Le

Phuc Le, PhD, MPH is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, with an external appointment in the Department of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics at Cleveland Clinic. Her research focuses on applying decision science and health economics to inform medical decisions and public health policies. Key methodologies include disease modeling, cost-effectiveness analysis, and observational data analysis.

Education: B.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Vietnam), MPH in Community Health (University of Texas), and PhD in Health Economics (University of Texas School of Public Health at Houston). Postdoctoral training included the Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness Fellowship and AcademyHealth Delivery System Science Fellowship.

Research spans vaccine cost-effectiveness (Haemophilus influenzae type b, herpes zoster), venous thromboembolism prophylaxis, antibiotic use in pneumonia, dental therapy economics, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in diabetes. Her work has been funded by NIH Fogarty International Center, International Society for Infectious Diseases, and American Academy of Implant Dentistry Foundation.

Awards highlight her contributions to health economics research. No reported industry financial relationships applicable to this profile.