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Dr. Thomas W. LaVeist

Dean & Weatherhead Presidential Chair in Health Equity
School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine · Tulane University

Field: social-sciencesLocation: New Orleans, Louisiana, United StatesInstitutional homepage ↗

Research Biography & Scholarly Focus

Dr. Thomas LaVeist is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine and leading health policy scholar researching social determinants of health and racial disparities in healthcare access.

Department & Affiliation

Institution: Tulane University
Faculty Division: School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Supervision / Inquiries: Contact directly via official department directory

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