Dr. Patricia Ganz

Professor

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Biography

Patricia Ganz is a Distinguished Professor in Health Policy Management at UCLA's Fielding School of Public Health as well as in the Department of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She has been a leader in cancer prevention and control research, focusing on breast cancer survivorship and the quality of life for cancer patients. Since joining the UCLA faculty in 1977, she has directed several key research initiatives and served as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal National Cancer Institute from 2017 to 2022. Dr. Ganz's contributions have earned her numerous accolades, including being elected to the National Academy of Medicine and the National Academy of Sciences. Her extensive bibliography includes over 600 peer-reviewed publications, reflecting her significant impact on the field of oncology. She has played an active role in various consensus studies addressing the care needs of cancer survivors and has been involved in shaping health policy related to cancer care.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.