Sankeerth Rampa, MBA, MPH, PhD

Current professional title: Assistant Professor in the Health Care Administration Program
Current organization: Rhode Island College
Graduation Year: 2017
Dissertation title: Hospital Based Emergency Department Visits with Dental Conditions: Outcomes and Policy Implications in the States of California, Nebraska and New York.
Dissertation chair: Dr. Fernando A. Wilson. 

Professional Summary:

• August 2017- Present, Assistant Professor of Health Care Administration Program, Rhode Island College, Providence, Rhode Island.
• August 2014 – July 2017, Graduate Research Assistant in the department of Health Services Research and Administration, University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), College of Public Health, Omaha, Nebraska.
• January 2008 – Present, Research Collaboration with Dr. Romesh Nalliah (School of Dentistry, University of Michigan), Dr. Veerajalandhar Allareddy (College of Medicine, University of Iowa) and Dr. Veerasathpurush Allareddy (College of Dentistry, University of Iowa).
• September 2009 – August 2010, Tutor, Business Academic Support Center, Cleveland State University (CSU), Ohio.

Education:

• 2014 - 2017: PhD in Health Services Research, Administration, and Policy, University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), College of Public Health, Omaha, Nebraska.
• 2011 – 2013: Master of Public Health (MPH) with Health Policy and Management concentration, Texas A&M University System, Health Science Center, School of Rural Public Health, College Station, Texas.
• 2008 – 2011: Master of Business Administration (MBA), Cleveland State University, Monte Ahuja College of Business, Cleveland, Ohio.
• 2003 – 2007: Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering (B.Tech in E.C.E.), SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Kattankulathur, India.

Research interests:

• Quality of Care
• Access to Care
• Oral health outcomes
• Health services research and policy