Jason Flatt, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Institute for Health & Aging
Institute for Health & Aging

Dr. Flatt is an Assistant Professor in the Institute for Health & Aging, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences in the School of Nursing at the University of California, San Francisco. He is also a research scholar with the UCSF Center for Aging in Diverse Communities and the UCSF Health Workforce Research Center on Long-Term Care. His research program focuses on dementia risk and prevention with vulnerable populations, including older racial and ethnic minorities and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) adults.

Dr. Flatt is currently the principal investigator for a project on dementia care coordination workforce and training, and another pilot study examining risk and protective factors for dementia in LGBT older adults. He received his BS from the University of Florida College of Health and Human Performance, a MPH from the University of South Carolina Arnold School of Public Health, and a PhD in Behavioral and Community Health Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health. He also completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Clinical Research and Dementia Epidemiology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Center for Aging and Population Health.

Publications

Enhancing participation of historically minoritized groups in Alzheimer disease and related dementias research: National Conference Report.

Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association

Mozersky J, Dimtsu Assfaw A, Balls Berry JE, Moulder KL, Denny A, Aranda M, Asthana S, Babulal G, Berry B, Boyd A, Buchwald D, Croff R, Flatt J, Gabel M, Gleason CE, Glover CM, Green-Harris G, Hudson D, Jackson J, Johnson DK, Medina L, Mendez S, O'Bryant S, Park VT, Parker MW, Petty D, Stites SD, Streitz ML, Ushe M, Wilkins CH, Zuelsdorff M, Morris JC

Promoting diverse perspectives: Addressing health disparities related to Alzheimer's and all dementias.

Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association

Maestre G, Hill C, Griffin P, Hall S, Hu W, Flatt J, Babulal G, Thorpe R, Henderson JN, Buchwald D, Manson S, Cicero E, Gilmore-Bykovskyi A, Gamaldo A, Glover C, Barnes L, Kind A, James B, Zeki Al Hazzouri A, Wharton W, Caramelli P, Szanton S, Whitmer R, Benn Torres J, Deters K, Okonkwo O, Das R, Martinez-Gonzalez K, Carrillo M

Global rural health disparities in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias: State of the science.

Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association

Wiese LAK, Gibson A, Guest MA, Nelson AR, Weaver R, Gupta A, Carmichael O, Lewis JP, Lindauer A, Loi S, Peterson R, Radford K, Rhodus EK, Wong CG, Zuelsdorff M, Saidi LG, Valdivieso-Mora E, Franzen S, Pope CN, Killian TS, Shrestha HL, Heyn PC, Ng TKS, Prusaczyk B, John S, Kulshreshtha A, Sheffler JL, Besser L, Daniel V, Tolea MI, Miller J, Musyimi C, Corkey J, Yank V, Williams CL, Rahemi Z, Park J, Magzamen S, Newton RL, Harrington C, Flatt JD, Arora S, Walter S, Griffin P, Babulal GM

The structural and social determinants of Alzheimer's disease related dementias.

Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association

Adkins-Jackson PB, George KM, Besser LM, Hyun J, Lamar M, Hill-Jarrett TG, Bubu OM, Flatt JD, Heyn PC, Cicero EC, Zarina Kraal A, Pushpalata Zanwar P, Peterson R, Kim B, Turner RW, Viswanathan J, Kulick ER, Zuelsdorff M, Stites SD, Arce Renter?a M, Tsoy E, Seblova D, Ng TKS, Manly JJ, Babulal G

Consideration of sex and gender in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders from a global perspective.

Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association

Mielke MM, Aggarwal NT, Vila-Castelar C, Agarwal P, Arenaza-Urquijo EM, Brett B, Brugulat-Serrat A, DuBose LE, Eikelboom WS, Flatt J, Foldi NS, Franzen S, Gilsanz P, Li W, McManus AJ, van Lent DM, Milani SA, Shaaban CE, Stites SD, Sundermann E, Suryadevara V, Trani JF, Turner AD, Vonk JMJ, Quiroz YT, Babulal GM, Diversity and Disparity Professional Interest Area Sex and Gender Special Interest Group