Karen Kaiser Tegel

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Dr. Kaiser received a PhD in Sociology from Indiana University in 2006. She then completed her postdoctoral research training in cancer prevention and control in the National Cancer Institute R25T Cancer Education and Career Development Program at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Kaiser joined the Department of Medical Social Sciences in the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University in 2010.

Dr. Kaiser’s research focuses on patient understandings of disease, treatment decision making, and patient reported outcome measure development. She is particularly interested in breast cancer patient surgical decision making and women's understandings of their risk of future cancer. She has extensive training and experience in qualitative research methods. Her work has been funded by the American Cancer Society, the Robert H. Lurie Cancer Center, and the National Cancer Institute.

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Indiana University Bloomington

… → 2006

Research interests

Breast Cancer
Cancer Communications
Medical Decision Making
Patient-Reported Outcomes
Qualitative Research Methods
Quality of Life

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Grants

3 Active
9 Finished

A Coproduced Symptom Monitoring Dashboard to Increase Shared Decision-Making in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Greene, G. J., Tegel, K. K., Lee, Y. C. & Peipert, J. D.

Pfizer Inc.

12/18/19 → 12/18/22

Project: Research project

Qualification Plan Preparation to Support DDT COA #000069 PROMIS Fatigue Short Form for Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis

Tegel, K. K.

Critical Path Institute, Food and Drug Administration

9/1/19 → 8/31/20

Project: Research project

Expansion, Implementation & Evaluation of Electronic Health Record-Integrated Patient-Reported Symptom Screening in a Comprehensive Cancer Center

Bass, M., Bilimoria, K. Y., Cella, D., Garcia, S. F., Tegel, K. K., Kallen, M. A., Kircher, S. M. & Smith, J. D.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

8/1/18 → 5/31/21

Project: Research project

Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (NUCATS)

Ackermann, R. T., Braun, R. I., Brown, C. H., Cameron, K. A., Ciolino, J. D., Contractor, N., Davuluri, R. V., Fleming, M. F., Gordon, K. B., Holmes, K., Tegel, K. K., Kershaw, K. N., Kho, A. N., Kopp, P. A., Lloyd-Jones, D. M., Ramsey-Goldman, R., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Rosenberg, S. R., Scholtens, D. M., Siddique, J., Smith, L. J., Spring, B., Starren, J. B., Tandon, D., Welty, L. J. & Woodruff, T. K.

National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences

8/12/15 → 7/14/19

Project: Research project

ECOG-ACRIN NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Research Base Grant

Benson III, A. B., Bentrem, D. J., Bilimoria, K. Y., Cella, D., Tegel, K. K., Kircher, S. M., Pearman, T. P., Penedo, F. J., Simon, M. A. & Yanez, B. R.

ECOG-ACRIN Medical Research Foundation, Inc., National Cancer Institute

8/1/14 → 7/31/19

Project: Research project