Dr. Angie Ghanem Uzqueda

Biography

Dr. Angie Ghanem-Uzqueda is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. She specializes in Public Health Sciences and has extensively researched the impact of COVID-19 on various population segments, including university students, staff, and faculty. Her work includes investigating depression and anxiety symptoms during the pandemic and understanding vaccination behaviors among college students. Dr. Ghanem-Uzqueda's commitment to public health is further demonstrated through her involvement in the Trojan Pandemic Response Initiative, aiming to address community health challenges posed by the pandemic. Her scholarly contributions have been published in various peer-reviewed journals, focusing on the behavioral aspects of health crises and public compliance to health advisories.

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