Leena Choi, PhD

Professor
Department of Biostatistics
Professor
Department of Biomedical Informatics

https://www.vumc.org/biostatistics/person/leena-choi

PhD, Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University

Research interests include: constructing a system for pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenomics studies using electronic health records (EHRs), which would provide the foundation for dose-optimization support system for precision medicine; developing medication dosing extraction algorithms from EHRs, which would also benefit medication-related studies in pharmacoepidemiology

More information: The Choi Lab

Dr. Choi's research interests also include statistical methods for evaluating bioequivalence and biosimilars, clinical trial design, and the foundations of statistical inference.  She has been closely working with researchers in clinical pharmacology and doctor of nursing practice (DNP) students at Vanderbilt School of Nursing. Additionally, she has been collaborating with Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy for medication adherence research.