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Department of Family Medicine, VCU Medical Center, Virginia Commonwealth University Department of Family Medicine Virginia Commonwealth University VCU Medical Center

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Diane B. Wilson, Ed.D., M.S., R.D.

Associate professor
Joint appointments: Division of Quality Health Care in the Department of Internal Medicine, Massy Cancer Center, VCU School of Medicine, Department of Health and Human Performance

Phone: (804) 828-9891
E-mail: dbwilson@vcu.edu

Role/responsibilities

  • Co-investigator on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Prescription for Health study
  • Co-principal investigator on a study of tobacco use in primary care practice populations

Areas of interest

  • Nutrition
  • Public health

Research

  • The role of diet and exercise in cancer risk
    • Principal investigator of a low-impact exercise study for African-American breast cancer survivors
  • Smoking cessation
    • Co-investigator on the Youth Tobacco Evaluation project

Previous experience

  • Associate professor and coordinator of nutrition research in cancer prevention and control at the Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina