Mark Oberle
Professor Emeritus, Health Systems and Population Health
Professor Emeritus, Epidemiology
Professor Emeritus, Global Health
206-849-3386 | moberle@uw.edu
University of Washington
Box 357230
1959 NE Pacific Street, Health Sciences Building, F-350, Box 357230, Seattle, WA 98195
Box 357230
1959 NE Pacific Street, Health Sciences Building, F-350, Box 357230, Seattle, WA 98195
Research Interests
Epidemiology; Informatics
Bio
Mark Oberle established the Northwest Center for Public Health Practice.
Education
MD Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University, 1974
MPH Epidemiology, University of California (Berkeley), 1979
AB Biology, Harvard University, 1970
Academic Programs and Affiliations
Recent Publications (PubMed)
Using conceptual work products of health care to design health IT.
Berry AB, Butler KA, Harrington C, Braxton MO, Walker AJ, Pete N, Johnson T, Oberle MW, Haselkorn J, Paul Nichol W, Haselkorn M. Using conceptual work products of case management to design health IT. J Biomed Inform. 2015 Oct 31. pii: S1532-0464(15)00236-
Exploring bi-directional and SMS messaging for communications between Public Health Agencies and their stakeholders: a qualitative study.
Revere D, Calhoun R, Baseman J, Oberle M. Exploring bi-directional and SMS messaging for communications between Public Health Agencies and their stakeholders: a qualitative study. BMC Public Health. 2015 Jul 8;15:621. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-1980-2.
Health-care provider preferences for time-sensitive communications from public health agencies.
Revere D, Painter I, Oberle M, Baseman JG. Health-care provider preferences for time-sensitive communications from public health agencies. Public Health Rep. 2014;129 Suppl 4:67-76.
Applying the XForms Standard to Public Health Case Reporting and Alerting.
Hills RA, Baseman JG, Revere D, Boge CL, Oberle MW, Doctor JN, Lober WB. Applying the XForms Standard to Public Health Case Reporting and Alerting. Online J Public Health Inform. 2011;3(2). doi:pii: ojphi.v3i2.3656. 10.5210/ojphi.v3i2.3656. Epub 2011 Nov
Emergency preparedness education and training for health professionals: a blueprint for future action.
Fowkes V, Ablah E, Oberle M, Sandrock C, Fleming P. Emergency preparedness education and training for health professionals: a blueprint for future action. Biosecur Bioterror. 2010 Mar;8(1):79-83.
Ecological model of disaster management.
Beaton R, Bridges E, Salazar MK, Oberle MW, Stergachis A, Thompson J, Butterfield P. Ecological model of disaster management. AAOHN J. 2008 Nov;56(11):471-8. Review.
Integrating open-source technologies to build low-cost information systems for improved access to public health data.
Yi Q, Hoskins RE, Hillringhouse EA, Sorensen SS, Oberle MW, Fuller SS, Wallace JC. Integrating open-source technologies to build low-cost information systems for improved access to public health data. Int J Health Geogr. 2008 Jun 9;7:29.
Disaster preparedness for limited English proficient communities: medical interpreters as cultural brokers and gatekeepers.
Shiu-Thornton S, Balabis J, Senturia K, Tamayo A, Oberle M. Disaster preparedness for limited English proficient communities: medical interpreters as cultural brokers and gatekeepers. Public Health Rep. 2007 Jul-Aug;122(4):466-71.
Is agricultural activity linked to the incidence of human West Nile virus?
Miramontes R Jr, Lafferty WE, Lind BK, Oberle MW. Is agricultural activity linked to the incidence of human West Nile virus? Am J Prev Med. 2006 Feb;30(2):160-3.
Evaluation of the Washington State National Pharmaceutical Stockpile dispensing exercise, part II–dispensary site worker findings.
Beaton RD, Stevermer A, Wicklund J, Owens D, Boase J, Oberle MW. Evaluation of the Washington State National Pharmaceutical Stockpile dispensing exercise, part II–dispensary site worker findings. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2004 Jan-Feb;10(1):77-85.
News
What Might the Tsunami Have Looked Like on Social Media?
BBC News, 12/29/2014
Prof Recalls Surviving Tsunami that Killed 225,000 in 2004
HS, 12/29/2014
Health-Care Providers Prefer E-mail for Public Health Alerts
Public Health Reports, 11/01/2014
Panel to Discuss Making a Difference During Health-Care Reform
UW Today, 10/24/2013