Sabina B. Gesell, PhD
- Professor, Social Sciences and Health Policy

Sabina B. Gesell, PhD
- Professor, Social Sciences and Health Policy
Research Interests
- Community Engagement
- Psychology, Social
- Health Equity
- Stroke Clinical Trials
- Patient Experience
- Health Behavior Change
- Education
- BA, Vassar College, 1993
- MA, University of Notre Dame, 1997
- PhD, University of Notre Dame, 1999
- Memberships
- Obesity Society
- Positions
- Director for Leadership Development Programs, Women in Medicine and Science
- Professor, Social Sciences and Health Policy
- Professor, Clinical and Translational Science Institute
- Professor, Implementation Science
- Departments and Affiliations
- Women in Medicine and Science
- Social Sciences and Health Policy
- Clinical and Translational Science Institute
- Implementation Science
- Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity
- Center on Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism
Research
- Perceived Benefits of Peer Support Groups for Stroke Survivors and Caregivers in Rural North Carolina. Christensen ER, Golden SL, Gesell SB. N C Med J. ; 80(3):143-148.
- Meeting Medicare requirements for transitional care: Do stroke care and policy align?. Bettger JP, Jones SB, Kucharska-Newton AM, Freburger JK, Coleman SW, Mettam LH, Sissine ME, Gesell SB, Bushnell CD, Duncan PW, Rosamond WD. Neurology. 2019 02; 92(9):427-434.
- Implementation of the HEART Pathway: Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research. Gesell SB, Golden SL, Limkakeng AT, Carr CM, Matuskowitz A, Smith LM, Mahler SA. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2018 12; 17(4):191-200.
- COMPASS-CP: An Electronic Application to Capture Patient-Reported Outcomes to Develop Actionable Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack Care Plans. Duncan PW, Abbott RM, Rushing S, Johnson AM, Condon CN, Lycan SL, Lutz BJ, Cummings DM, Pastva AM, D'Agostino RB, Stafford JM, Amoroso RM, Jones SB, Psioda MA, Gesell SB, Rosamond WD, Prvu-Bettger J, Sissine ME, Boynton MD, Bushnell CD. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018 08; 11(8):e004444.
- Ensuring respect for persons in COMPASS: a cluster randomised pragmatic clinical trial. Andrews JE, Moore JB, Weinberg RB, Sissine M, Gesell S, Halladay J, Rosamond W, Bushnell C, Jones S, Means P, King NMP, Omoyeni D, Duncan PW. J Med Ethics. 2018 08; 44(8):560-566.