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Staci A. Young, PhD

Staci A. Young, PhD

Senior Associate Dean for Community Engagement, School of Medicine; Director, Office of Community Engagement; Professor of Family and Community Medicine; Director, Center for Healthy Communities and Research; Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement, Cancer Center

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Biography

Dr. Young (she/her/hers) is a medical sociologist with expertise in qualitative methods and community-based health care delivery. Her skill set is in developing and conducting in-depth interviews, focus groups, narrative inquiry, and ethnographic fieldwork. She has background in mixed methods study design, data analysis, and dissemination of results to various audiences. Her research examines the structural causes of health disparities and the effects on traditionally vulnerable populations. Her current work focuses on health care delivery among free and charitable clinics, the effects of racism and residential segregation on cancer survivorship, and exposure to violence and housing access for women in street-based sex work.

Publications

  • (Daskalska L, Nelson D, Smith J, Young S.) Discov Ment Health. 2025 Apr 24;5(1):61 PMID: 40272643 PMCID: PMC12022193 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105003475861 04/24/2025

  • (Nelson LD, Gray S, Barry CO, Young SA, deRoon-Cassini TA, Hedayat H, Kobayashi Y, McCrea MA, Tobes N, Trevino CM, Williams KS.) Mayo Clinic Proceedings Innovations Quality and Outcomes. August 2025;9(4) SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105007887754 08/01/2025

  • (Nelson D, Simenz C, Young S.) Structural Inequalities and Health Outcomes for Chronic Disease. 1 January 2025:509-533 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105011417736 01/01/2025

  • (Daskalska L, Broaddus M, Young S.) BMC Prim Care. 2024 Aug 14;25(1):300 PMID: 39143470 PMCID: PMC11323596 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85201319499 08/15/2024

  • (Awoyinka I, Tovar M, Young S, Beyer K, Kwarteng J, Knight J, Stolley M.) Support Care Cancer. 2024 Feb 21;32(3):178 PMID: 38381216 PMCID: PMC12108550 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85185668818 02/21/2024

  • (Thareja SK, Marting S, Davies W, Samudrala S, Rayes R, Balfour M, Corujo-Ramirez AM, Carter F, Liu B, Trinh D, Ritter T, Miller J, Fine C, Lundh R, Young SA.) Discover Social Science and Health. December 2024;4(1) SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85193474550 12/01/2024

  • (Miller J, Doucas A, Karra H, Thareja SK, Bowie O, Dong X, Terrell J, Hernandez S, Corujo-Ramirez AM, Xia N, Qi S, Huang CC, Lundh R, Young SA.) J Clin Transl Sci. 2024;8(1):e71 PMID: 38690226 PMCID: PMC11058579 05/01/2024

  • (Miller J, Doucas A, Karra H, Thareja SK, Bowie O, Dong X, Terrell J, Hernandez S, Corujo-Ramirez AM, Xia N, Qi S, Huang CC, Lundh R, Young SA.) Journal of Clinical and Translational Science. 25 March 2024;8(1) SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85190098294 03/25/2024

  • (Nguyen CMT, Kubiak G, Dixit N, Young SA, Hayes JR.) PRiMER. 2024;8:11 PMID: 38406240 PMCID: PMC10887383 02/26/2024

  • (Daskalska L, Tarima S, Meurer J, Young S.) Child Psychiatry and Human Development. 2024 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85184900880 01/01/2024

  • (Titi M, Keval A, Martinez E, Dickson-Gomez J, Young S, Meurer J.) Sci Rep. 2023 Dec 22;13(1):22949 PMID: 38135690 PMCID: PMC10746720 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85180508271 12/23/2023

  • (Bates G, Titi M, Dickson-Gomez J, Young S, Keval A, Meurer J.) Front Public Health. 2023;11:1215367 PMID: 38179566 PMCID: PMC10764567 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85181522069 01/05/2024