安吉拉·d·托马斯，博士，公共卫生硕士，工商管理硕士

Angela D. Thomas博士，公共卫生硕士，工商管理硕士，在联邦和非联邦赞助商的转化和临床研究的科学和行政领导方面拥有近20年的经验。她目前担任MedStar Health research Institute医疗保健服务研究副总裁。 

Thomas博士负责领导一个专家团队，应用严格的科学方法，通过质量、安全、创新、卫生经济学、支付改革、结果、卫生服务研究、数据科学和卫生公平，实现下一代医疗保健服务。 This team of healthcare delivery experts lead, implement, and evaluate data-driven solutions that support policies and programs that improve healthcare in a manner that integrates science with the clinical and operational expertise required to meet patient and community needs.  Dr. Thomas also ensures that these research activities leverage the collective leadership and unique strengths of MedStar Health and Georgetown University.

托马斯博士的研究兴趣集中在卫生公平和患者安全。 In March 2020, the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation funded $27 Million of the $30 Million Safe Babies Safe Moms initiative.  As the Executive Leader of this program, Dr. Thomas has overall responsibility for ensuring the development, implementation, and evaluation of an evidence-based program that will reduce disparities in maternal and infant mortality in Washington, DC.  In addition, she contributes her research expertise in disparities, health equity, and patient safety to the initiative to uncover the contributing factors leading to disparities in maternal and infant harm.  Through her previous work at the University of Michigan, Dr. Thomas served as a key member of the Pelvic Floor Research Group in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology where she published and presented, both nationally and internationally, on research related to urinary incontinence in women. Dr. Thomas gained valuable research expertise in using qualitative and quantitative survey methods to understand the context of racial disparities in urinary incontinence, which ultimately won an award from the International Continence Society. With a scientific and administrative career spanning nearly two decades, Dr. Thomas has extensive expertise executing all aspects of research projects, including retrospective data analysis, chart review and abstraction, recruitment and retention, and overall project leadership. She has hands-on experience with both qualitative and quantitative research methods as well as extensive experience analyzing user data from electronic health records, patient safety event management systems, AHRQ patient safety indicators, extraction of severe maternal morbidity cases, using the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s Global Trigger method, statistical analyses, and disseminating research findings through journal articles, conference presentations, and technical reports.  Dr. Thomas’ research has been funded by the Latham Foundation, published in several peer-reviewed academic journals, and covered by media outlets such as Modern Healthcare and WTOP. 

Thomas博士获得密歇根大学(University of Michigan)的生物心理学和认知科学学士学位。她同样在密歇根大学获得了公共卫生卫生行为和健康教育硕士学位。后来，她获得了沃尔什会计和工商管理学院的工商管理硕士学位，以及南佛罗里达大学公共卫生高级实践领导博士学位。