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Heather Alyse King

Associate Professor in Population Health Sciences
Population Health Sciences

Overview


Areas of expertise: Implementation Science, Health Services Research, and Health Measurement

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor in Population Health Sciences · 2026 - Present Population Health Sciences, Basic Science Departments
Associate Professor in Medicine · 2026 - Present Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine

Recent Publications


Mixed Methods Analysis of Inclusive Pedagogy in a Population Health Sciences Graduate Curriculum

Journal Article Pedagogy in Health Promotion · March 1, 2026 Underrepresentation and attrition of graduate students from diverse backgrounds reduce workforce diversity. Inclusive pedagogy practices promote learning environments where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive. We adopt categories from the National ... Full text Cite

Implementing Advanced Comprehensive Diabetes Care Within the Veterans Affairs Learning Health System.

Journal Article J Gen Intern Med · November 4, 2025 BACKGROUND: Telehealth can improve glycemic control for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), but programs must be designed in a manner that facilitates real-world uptake and effectiveness within learning health systems (LHS). OBJECTIVE: To highlight how th ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Navigator-Assisted Non-Pharmacologic Pain Relief for Veterans with Back Pain

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute · 2026 - 2031

Short-course ampicillin in preterm neonates to promote antimicrobial stewardship

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2029

UrogynCREST Program

ResearchCourse Faculty · Awarded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · 2019 - 2029

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Education


Pennsylvania State University · 2011 Ph.D.