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Arnulfo Medina
CHP/PCOR Research Staff (former)
CHP/PCOR
Stanford University
117 Encina Commons
Stanford, CA 94305-6019
Research Interests
understanding the impact of culture on the health status of immigrant communities; patient safety and the culture of safety
Arnulfo Medina served as intervention manager for the "Improving Patient Safety Culture and Outcomes in Health Care" project, until leaving CHP/PCOR in July 2005. In his previous experience as a research assistant, he has worked on a large-scale epidemiological study on the method of transmission of Helicobacter pylori bacteria in humans, and a longitudinal clinical study to determine the prevalence of congenital human cytomegalovirus infection in newborns. He is also interested in the impact of culture on the health status of immigrant communities. He received a BA in human biology at Stanford, with a concentration in healthcare policy in underserved communities. He speaks Spanish and has served as a Spanish-English interpreter at the Fair Oaks Health Center in Redwood City.
