Contact Information
1015 Walnut Street
Suite 401
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-955-0535
215-923-7583 fax
Associate Professor
Research & Practice Interests
Health Services Research
Health Disparities
Primary Care
Chronic Disease Management
Education
PhD, Thomas Jefferson University
MPH, Temple University
Publications
- “Once I take that one bite”: the consideration of harm reduction as a strategy to support dietary change for patients with diabetes
- Primary Care Provider and Staff Wellness and Burnout Levels and Suggestions to Improve Wellness: Analysis of Survey Findings
- Comparing “Meaningful Use” of Health Information Technology in Pennsylvania: Electronic Prescription Rates of Metropolitan and Rural Counties
- Acceptability of Telemedicine in a Geriatric Outpatient Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Burnout and Commitment after 18 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Follow-Up Qualitative Study with Primary Care Teams
Teaching
Introduction to Public Health
Health Research Methods
Evaluative & Outcomes Research & Design
Biography
Dr. Amy Cunningham teaches Introduction to Public Health, Health Research Methods, and Evaluative and Outcomes Research and Design in the College of Population Health. She has also taught both undergraduate and graduate public health courses at Southern New Hampshire University and Temple University. She is an Associate Professor in the Department of Family & Community Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University, where she conducts both quantitative and qualitative research focused on improving primary care for underserved populations. Dr. Cunningham has a special interest in supporting patients and providers in the prevention and management of chronic illnesses. She also mentors students, residents, fellows, and community physicians in quality improvement and research. Dr. Cunningham holds a PhD in Population Health Sciences from Thomas Jefferson University.