Kristi Reynolds, PhD, MPH, FAHA

Biography

Professor

Health Systems Science

Dr. Kristi Reynolds is the Director of Epidemiologic Research for Kaiser Permanente Southern California. Dr. Reynolds has devoted her research to the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases, and to the quality of care and outcomes for patients with chronic diseases. She has authored or co-authored hundreds of peer-reviewed articles and presented at national and international scientific conferences. Dr. Reynolds has lectured on numerous topics, most recently about pharmacoepidemiology, and she serves as an editorial board member of several prominent journals.

Education and Training

Degrees: BS, Boise State University
MPH, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
PhD, Epidemiology, Tulane University Graduate School

Professional Positions

Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology: Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine; 2005-2007

Research Scientist I, Department of Research and Evaluation: Kaiser Permanente Southern California; 2007-2013

Research Scientist II, Department of Research and Evaluation: Kaiser Permanente Southern California; 2013-2018

Associate Director of Epidemiologic Research, Department of Research and Evaluation: Kaiser Permanente Southern California; 2015-2017

Director of Epidemiologic Research, Department of Research and Evaluation: Kaiser Permanente Southern California; 2017-present

Research Scientist III, Department of Research and Evaluation: Kaiser Permanente Southern California; 2018-present

Honors and Awards

Delta Omega Public Health Honor Society: Eta Chapter; 2001

Finalist, Jeremiah and Rose Stamler Research Award for New Investigators: American Heart Association, 43rd Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention; 2003

Finalist, Scientific Sessions 2008 Poster Competition in Population Science: American Heart Association; 2008

Outstanding Reviewer Recognition: Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety; 2009

Fellow: American Heart Association; 2018

Scholarly Activities

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Peer-reviewed research manuscripts

Greenlee RT, Go AS, Peterson PN, Cassidy-Bushrow AE, Gaber C, Garcia-Montilla R, Glenn KA, Gupta N, Gurwitz JH, Hammill SC, Hayes JJ, Kadish A, Magid DJ, McManus DD, Multerer D, Powers D, Reifler LM, Reynolds K, Schuger C, Sharma PP, Smith DH, Suits M, Sung SH, Varosy PD, Vidaillet HJ, Masoudi FA. Device therapies among patients receiving primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs): Insights from the Cardiovascular Research Network Longitudinal Study of ICDs. J Am Heart Assoc 2018;7:pii:e008292. PMCID: PMC5907599
Reynolds K, Sayhah SH, Isom S, Divers J, Lawrence JM, Dabelea D, Mayer-Davis EJ, Imperatore G, Bell RA, Hamman RF. Mortality in youth-onset type 1 and type 2 diabetes: the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study. J Diabetes Complications 2018;32:546-549.
Go AS, Reynolds K, Yang J, Gupta N, Lenane J, Sung SH, Harrison TN, Liu TI, Solomon MD. Association of Burden of atrial fibrillation and risk of ischemic stroke in adults with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: The KP-RHYTHM study. JAMA Cardiol 2018;3:601-608.
Nichols GA, Philip S, Reynolds K, Granowitz CB, Fazio S. Increased cardiovascular risk in hypertriclyceridemic patients with statin-controlled LDL cholesterol. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2018;103:3019-3027.
Sim J, Zhou H, Bhandari S, Wei R, Brettler J, Tran-Nguyen J, Handler J, Shimbo D, Jacobsen S, Reynolds K. Low systolic blood pressure from treatment and association with serious falls/syncope. Am J Prev Med. 2018;55:488-496.