P Paul Chandanabhumma

Paul Chandanabhumma
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Medical School
University of Michigan
Family Medicine
1018 Fuller St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
[email protected]
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P Paul Chandanabhumma
Paul Chandanabhumma
Assistant Professor
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  • Qualifications

    • PhD, Philosophy, Community Health Sciences
      Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States
      2013 - 2018
    • MPH, Social and Behavioral Sciences
      School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, United States
      2008 - 2010
    • Graduate Certificate in Global Health, Anthropology and Biology (summa cum laude)
      School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, United States
      2008 - 2010
    • BA, Anthropology and Biology (summa cum laude)
      Washington University in St. Louis, St Louis, United States
      2004 - 2007

    Center Memberships

    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation

    Research Overview

    Enhance climate preparedness and resilience through community-engaged interventions

    Advance participatory mixed methods approaches in health disparities research
    Apply justice-oriented frameworks to promote equitable healthcare practices

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    Recent Publications

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    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Understanding gaps in the continuum of care: Barriers to healthcare engagement after incarceration
      Hutchinson E, Coasanti K, Keins S, Frank CJ, Chandanabhumma P. 2026 Mar 16;
    • Chapter
      Chapter 3: Insights from practice: Researcher and practitioner reflections & case studies of successes, failure, and learning
      Chandanabhumma P. 2026 Jan 29; Justice-centered mixed methods research,
    • Chapter
      Structuring and writing a mixed methods research funding proposal
      Chandanabhumma P, Perez A. 2026 Jan 29; Elgar Encyclopedia of Mixed Methods Research,
    • Journal Article
      Developing a Toolkit to Reduce Infections Following Durable LVAD Implantation in the United States Using a Multistage Mixed Methods Design
      Chandanabhumma PP, Swaminathan S, M. Cabrera L, Zhou S, Chenoweth CE, Hou H, Comstock S, Malani PN, Aaronson KD, Pagani FD, Likosky DS. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 2025 Nov 22; 18 (10): DOI:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.125.012073
      PMID: 41017474
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Find strength in community: Identifying strategies to sustain participatory health research during times of uncertainty
      Chandanabhumma P, Culhane-Pera K, LeMaster J, Salsberg J. 2025 Nov 22;
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Promoting equitable inclusion of racial and ethnic minorities in health research: Expert guidance from an e-delphi panel
      Chandanabhumma P, Perez A, Monkman L, Miles S, Ajrouch K, Gordon HSJ, Hammad A, Larkin K, Wu J. 2025 Nov 22;
    • Presentation
      Future directions in climate and health research
      Bell SA, Chandanabhumma P, Charles S, Rabin A. 2026 Jan 29;
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Willingness and ability of people living with HIV to use patient-reported outcome measures in routine HIV care: Preliminary results from the PRO-CARE study
      Borchmann O, Weis N, Hansen AE, Storgaard M, Fetters MD, Chandanabhumma P, Moseholm E. 2025 Oct 15;

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    AREP Fellows help streamline Avalon Housing’s client intake process

    Three Anti-Racist and Health Equity fellows completed their work on streamlining the client intake process for AREP partner Avalon Housing in Ann Arbor. This story details that work and what the fellows learned.
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    Assistant Professor Paul Chandanabhumma, Ph.D. receives Sustainability Catalyst Grant

    P. Paul Chandanabhumma, Ph.D., MPH, assistant professor of the Department of Family Medicine, will lead a project selected for support by the Graham Sustainability Institute's Sustainability Catalyst Grant. It will bring together researchers and community partners to co-create and test a practical educational tool for community health workers to support extreme heat preparedness and sustainable cooling strategies among people with chronic conditions.
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    Family Medicine researchers publish study findings that examined patients’ perspectives on newborn drug testing

    University of Michigan Dept. of Family Medicine researchers publish a paper describing the perceptions and opinions of people who have recently given birth about newborn drug testing.
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    Department of Family Medicine researchers showcase their studies at NAPCRG

    The Department of Family Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School once again presented research during the 52nd annual North American Primary Care Research Group’s meeting.
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    Researchers receive MICHR pilot award to promote racial equity in health research

    U-M Medical School Department of Family Medicine researchers received a MICHR pilot award to promote racial equity in health research.
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    Family Medicine researchers present information on structural racism in newborn drug testing

    New research published by a team of Department of Family Medicine researchers in the latest issue of Annals of Family Medicine highlights disparities and calls for policy changes.