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Introducing the 2017-18 APMA/TDI
Public Health Fellow: Chia-Ding (JD) Shih, DPM
The APMA Public Health Fellowship was developed by the APMA Public Health and Preventive Podiatric Medicine Committee (PHPPMC), together with The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (TDI). The fellowship is designed to provide the fellow
with a foundation in health policy and clinical practice, with specific attention to public health, clinical/health services research, and
health-care leadership.

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sets to treat each patient as an individual,
Congratulations on your selection as
now I look forward to acquiring knowlthe next public health fellow! What got
edge to help the population as an entity
you interested in this fellowship?
with an enhanced understanding of eviDr. Shih:
dence-based medicine.
As a firm believer in evidencebased medicine, I have made it my goal
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to learn about subjects that are emTalk about your interest in public health.
braced by public health, such as epiDr. Shih:
demiology, biostatistics, and research
I am specifically interested in the
design. Therefore, when I learned
theory and philosophy that contribute
about Dr. Dyane Tower's work and
to the foundation of evidence-based
experience at the TDI during my
medicine. Whether for preventive medvery first American Public Health Asicine, patient care, or suitable health
sociation Annual Conference in 2013, I
policy, evidence from well-constructed
was immediately attracted to this
research studies provides insight for
exciting opportunity provided by
physicians' and policymakers' decision
APMA and started preparing myself
making. I certainly enjoy the interacChia-Ding (JD) Shih, DPM
for this competitive position. In additions with individual patients and
tion to the impressive, wellthe progress [patients make]
designed public health curfrom the treatments. And yet,
I
aim
to
become
familiar
riculum and renowned faculty
I admire and appreciate the
with health-care policy, research
from Dartmouth College, the
impact of public health on
fellowship also receives supthe population.
design, and application of
port from APMA and the TDI
biostatistics. With this background,
alumni network. All these eleAPMA News:
ments make the TDI a unique,
What would you say to othI look forward to incorporating
exciting, and excellent opporers who may consider the TDI
the knowledge into my practice
tunity-particularly for anyfellowship?
as well as in clinical research.
one who is interested in pubDr. Shih:
lic health.
Although there are numerous public health programs offered by various schools,
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the APMA/TDI Public Health fellowship is unique beWhat did you want to come away with when you took the pocause the TDI fellow receives a tremendous amount of
sition (other than the MPH degree)?
support from previous graduates and APMA. FurtherDr. Shih:
more, the APMA/TDI Public Health fellowship has special
I aim to become familiar with health-care policy, research
focus on podiatric medicine as the fellow receives guiddesign, and application of biostatistics. With this background, I
ance from APMA. And, of course, learning from the Ivy
look forward to incorporating the knowledge into my practice as
League faculty is a tremendous experience and networkwell as in clinical research. As I continue to advance various skill
ing opportunity.
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