Karen J. Wernli
Affiliate Professor, Health Systems and Population Health
Affiliate Professor, Epidemiology
Senior Scientific Investigator, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute
206-287-2934 | Karen.j.Wernli@kp.org
https://www.kpwashingtonresearch.org/our-research/our-scientists/wernli-karen
Research Interests
Comparative effectiveness research; cancer screening and diagnostic, preventive services, methodology
Bio
Dr. Wernli is a cancer epidemiologist and health services researcher. Her research spans observational studies to pragmatic clinical trials along the cancer care continuum.
Education
PhD Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2006
MS Epidemiology, University of Texas, 1998
BS Animal Physiology, University of California (San Diego), 1995
Academic Programs and Affiliations
News
Breast MRI Use Increasing Among U.S. Women
Reuters, 11/19/2013
Use of Breast MRI Nearly Triples
JAMA Internal Medicine, 11/18/2013
High-Risk Women Get Breast MRI — But Room Remains for Improvement
Science Codex, 11/18/2013