Education
PhD Epidemiology, University of Washington, 1999
MPH Epidemiology, Yale University, 1995
Contact
Bio
Diana Buist, PhD, MPH, is an epidemiologist and health services researcher with extensive experience conducting comparative effectiveness research. Her work focuses on reducing harms and increasing benefits for patients in the area of cancer screening and outcomes spanning across patient, provider, and system factors.
Dr. Buist has an extensive record of practical research that has led to many efforts to improve care, including the development and refinement of national breast cancer screening guidelines. She has been conducting research within Kaiser Permanente Washington for more than 20 years and is a strong believer in patient-centered care and the important role patients play in improving the value and quality of health care.
Research Areas
Research Interests
- Comparative effectiveness research
- Delivery system science
- Learning health care system research
- Dissemination and implementation
- Pragmatic clinical trials
- Epidemiology
- Health services
Recent Publications (PubMed)
(2023 May 3)
Breast Cancer Res 25(1): 50
Ramin C, Veiga LHS, Vo JB, Curtis RE, Bodelon C, Aiello Bowles EJ, Buist DSM, Weinmann S, Feigelson HS, Gierach GL, Berrington de Gonzalez A
(2023 Mar 1)
JAMA Netw Open 6(3): e234052
Meenan RT, Troja C, Buist DSM, Tiro JA, Lin J, Anderson ML, Gao H, Green BB, Winer RL
(2023 Apr 15)
Cancer 129(8): 1173-1182
Lowry KP, Ichikawa L, Hubbard RA, Buist DSM, Bowles EJA, Henderson LM, Kerlikowske K, Specht JM, Sprague BL, Wernli KJ, Lee JM
(2023 Apr 3)
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 32(4): 561-571
Su YR, Buist DSM, Lee JM, Ichikawa L, Miglioretti DL, Bowles EJA, Wernli KJ, Kerlikowske K, Tosteson A, Lowry KP, Henderson LM, Sprague BL, Hubbard RA
(2022 Nov 1)
JAMA Netw Open 5(11): e2244343
Winer RL, Lin J, Tiro JA, Miglioretti DL, Beatty T, Gao H, Kimbel K, Thayer C, Buist DSM
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In the News
Seattle Times, 09/28/2015