Dr. Linda Green

Professor

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Biography

Linda V. Green earned her doctorate in Operations Research from Yale University. Her research focuses on the development and application of mathematical models in service systems, resulting in dozens of publications in premier technical journals, including Operations Research and Management Science, as well as prominent healthcare journals like Health Services Research, Inquiry, and Academic Emergency Medicine. Currently, her research aims to improve healthcare delivery by providing policy insights and operational methodologies to increase efficiency and effectiveness of access. Specific projects include reducing delays in emergency care, providing timely access to primary care, and developing new nurse staffing methodologies tailored to the identification of primary physician and hospital bed capacity needs. She is the co-founder and co-director of the Columbia Alliance for Healthcare Management, a unique partnership with the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mailman School of Public Health, and the Business School, dedicated to promoting interdisciplinary research and education in healthcare management. In addition to her role at Columbia, she has served as a consultant to private and public sector organizations and has been a member of various advisory boards. Prior to joining Columbia, she worked at AT&T Bell Laboratories. In recognition of her professional achievements, Professor Green has been elected a Fellow of INFORMS.

Research Interests

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)