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Lihua Li, PhD
About Me
Lihua Li, PhD, received her PhD degree in Economics from Wuhan University in China. She holds a master’s degree in both biostatistics and economics from the University of Western Ontario and Simon Fraser University in Canada. She is interested in research on the impact assessment of health policy and healthcare initiative using different modelling techniques. Her main focus is health economics, panel data analysis, and time series.
Language
English
Position
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Population Health Science and Policy, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
Research Topics
Biostatistics
Education
MA, Simon Fraser University
Msc, University of Western Ontario
PhD, Wuhan University
Research
Panel data analysis, time series, longitudinal data analysis
Publications
Selected Publications
- Opioid Prescribing Patterns in US Nursing Homes by Race and Ethnicity. Ulrike Muench, Matthew Jura, Krista L. Harrison, Rebecca Rodin, Lihua Li, Alexander K. Smith, Kenneth E. Covinsky, Lauren J. Hunt. JAMA Internal Medicine
- Impact of Patient and Caregiver Beliefs on Utilization of Hospice and Palliative Care in Diverse Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer. Melanie Besculides, Melissa B. Mazor, Carolina Moreno Alvarado, Mayuri Jain, Lihua Li, Jose Morillo, Juan P. Wisnivesky, Cardinale B. Smith. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Associations of Fitbit measured physical activity and sedentary behavior with mental health in U.S. youth: a quantile regression analysis. Li Niu, Jiayi Ji, Donglan Zhang, Lihua Li, Mi Xiang, Yan Li. Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Li during 2025 and/or 2026. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Editorial Services
- Journal of pain symptom and management
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.