Hardeep Singh, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief, Health Policy and Quality Program, Houston VA Health Services Research and Development CoE, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Director, VA Center of Inquiry to Improve Outpatient Safety through Effective Electronic Communication
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Section of Health Services Research, Baylor College of Medicine
Email: hardeep.singh@va.gov
Phone: 713-794-8515
Research Interests
- Understanding and reducing diagnostic errors in the ambulatory care setting, especially those that involve missed and delayed cancer diagnosis
- Use of health information technology to identify and reduce diagnostic errors
- Patient safety related to electronic health record implementation and use
Education
- M.D., All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
- Residency, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
- M.P.H., Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Awards and Activities
- Recipient of a K23 research career development award from the NIH
- Several federally funded grants from the VA and AHRQ
- Fulbright & Jaworski L.L P. Faculty Excellence Award (Teaching and Evaluation)
- Outstanding Faculty Educator, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, 2004, 2005