Study Team Members

KPNC, DOR Co-Investigators
Special Project Consultant
Patricia Wakimoto, DrPH
DOR Research Staff
Shanta Hurston, Senior Project Manager
Tamanjit Basi, Project Manager
Alexis King, Data Reporting and Analytics Consultant II
Anyssa Patirupananda
Emma Traynor
Gabriela Valentina Sanchez
Isaura Macias
Janeth Valdes Garcia
Jasjeet Kaur
Jennifer Vargas
Jessie Hsu
Pyramida Vagoyan Zabala
Rosanna Rios-Adams
Ryan Tran
Tara Huerta
Teryl Huynh
Tiffany Chen
Primary SWIFT Study Institution
This study is conducted by researchers at the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research (Oakland, CA) and Kaiser Permanente of Northern California.
Study Funding
This study is made possible by funding from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and the American Diabetes Association.
KPNC Medical Center Study Field Sites – Clinical Partners
| DOR Research Clinic, 3505 Broadway, Oakland | Stephen Sidney, MD, Joseph Selby, MD |
| Hayward Medical Center/Fremont Facility | Marie Lacour, MD, Stephen Young, MD |
| Oakland Medical Center | Mara Greenberg, MD, David Walton, MD |
| Richmond Medical Center | Nora Salvador, MD |
| Sacramento & Roseville Medical Centers | Cathie Elmasian, MD, Robert Azevedo, MD |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | Christine Jang, MD, Gary Fox, MD |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | Bernadette MacArt, MD, FACOG, Yvonne Crites, MD |
| San Jose Medical Center | Mark Korkowski, MD, Michael Lum, MD |
External Research Collaborators
Santica M. Marcovina, PhD, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Michael Wheeler, PhD, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Brian Cox, PhD, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Jaimie Davis, PhD, University of Texas, Austin, TX.
Myles S. Faith, PhD, University of Buffalo, NY.
Jami Josefson, MD, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
Boyd Metzger, MD, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
William Lowe, MD, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.