Dr. Kelly Doran

Associate Professor

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Biography

Kelly M. Doran, MD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Population Health at NYU Grossman School of Medicine specializing in Emergency Medicine, focusing on the intersection of housing and health. Dr. Doran's research primarily revolves around homelessness, substance use, and community-engaged studies aimed at overcoming overdose incidents and implementing supportive health measures. She serves as a principal investigator and co-principal investigator for multiple studies funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, concentrating on interventions in homeless shelter settings and the impact of housing choice vouchers in New York City's protective hoteling initiative during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Doran has published her findings in prominent journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine and the American Journal of Public Health. Alongside her research efforts, she provides mentorship to upcoming researchers and practitioners in the field, co-editing a textbook dedicated to social emergency medicine. She seeks to instill the importance of cross-disciplinary collaborations across community and governmental entities, continually driven by her commitment to improving community health outcomes through innovative approaches in public safety net hospitals.

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Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
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Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.