Douglas Wiebe, PhD is a Professor of Epidemiology at the School of Public Health at the University of Michigan and an Affiliate Research Scientist at the Center for Injury Research and Prevention at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Douglas Wiebe, PhD is a Professor of Epidemiology at the School of Public Health at the University of Michigan and an Affiliate Research Scientist at the Center for Injury Research and Prevention at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Wiebe studies interactions between people and the environment and health risks that result, with a focus on injuries and violence — the leading cause of death during the first half of the lifespan. Dr. Wiebe collaborates with the Minds Matter Concussion Research team at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
BA, University of Calgary (Psychology), 1991
MA, Indiana State University (Criminology), 1996
PhD, University of California (Social Ecology), 2000
Affiliate Research Scientist, Center for Injury Research and Prevention, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Professor, Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health
Director, University of Michigan Injury Prevention Center
Member, American College of Epidemiology
Past President, Society for Advancement of Violence and Injury Research
Kenneth Rothman Prize, 2017
Esposti MDegli, Wiebe DJ, Gravel J, Humphreys DK. Increasing Adolescent Firearm Homicides and Racial Disparities Following Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' Self-Defence Law. Inj. Prev. 2019.
Kaufman E, Holena DN, Yang WP, et al. Firearm Assault in Philadelphia, 2005-2014: A Comparison of Police and Trauma Registry Data. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. 2019;4(1):e000316.
Palumbo AJ, Wiebe DJ, Kassam-Adams N, Richmond TS. Neighborhood Environment and Health of Injured Urban Black Men. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2019.
Corwin DJ, Propert KJ, Zorc JJ, Zonfrillo MR, Wiebe DJ. Use of the Vestibular and Oculomotor Examination for Concussion in a Pediatric Emergency Department. Am J Emerg Med. 2018.
Master CL, Master SR, Wiebe DJ, et al. Vision and Vestibular System Dysfunction Predicts Prolonged Concussion Recovery in Children. Clin J Sport Med. 2018;28(2):139-145.