Professor Dr. Prachi Sanghavi

Associate Professor

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Biography

Prachi Sanghavi is an Associate Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago, focusing on public health sciences. Her research employs empirical methods to study the comparative effectiveness of healthcare services and quality care measurement. Her current projects investigate various key areas, including the effects of ambulance type and transport distance on medical emergency outcomes, the reliability of nursing home-reported data regarding patient safety and quality care, and the association between physicians providing low-value care and patient-reported experiences. In addition, Dr. Sanghavi examines the public health effects of hydraulic fracturing in natural gas development. She holds a PhD in Health Policy with a focus on Evaluative Science and Statistics from Harvard University and a BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Cornell University.

Research Interests

Burn Injuries Fracking Healthcare Quality Measurement Long Term Care Low-Value Services Medicaid Medicare Pre-Hospital Care Trauma

Awards

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Harvard Horizons Scholar

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Dissertation Completion Fellowship

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Graduate Research Fellowship

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Graduate Student Fellowship

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program

Requirements

TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree Writing sample Candidate statement

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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy