University of California San Francisco
Cristin Kearns, DDS, MBA
Associate Professor
Dr. Kearns is an Associate Professor at the University of California, San Francisco with a joint appointment in the Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences, Division of Oral Epidemiology and Dental Public Health and the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies.
Education and Training
University of California, San Francisco
MS
Sociology
2025
University of California, San Francisco
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Health Policy
09/2017
University of Colorado, Denver
MBA
Health Administration
2006
University of Colorado, Denver
General Practice Residency
Dentistry
1999
Associated Programs
Publications
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Use of a Critical Constructivist, Community-Engaged Approach to Understand Commercial Determinants of Breast Cancer: The Situational Scoping Method.
Kearns CE. Use of a Critical Constructivist, Community-Engaged Approach to Understand Commercial Determinants of Breast Cancer: The Situational Scoping Method. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2025 Dec 17; 22(12).
2025-12-17
Tobacco industry influence on breast cancer research, policy and public opinion: scoping the Truth Tobacco Industry Documents.
Han E, Crosbie E, Ling P, Perez S, Khan H, Hiatt R, Kearns C. Tobacco industry influence on breast cancer research, policy and public opinion: scoping the Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Tob Control. 2025 Apr 23.
2025-04-23
Third-party Compliance With State-Mandated Orthodontic Coverage for Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Care in California: An Insurance Claim Thematic Analysis.
Azizollahi R, Hubacek L, Oberoi S, Kearns C. Third-party Compliance With State-Mandated Orthodontic Coverage for Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Care in California: An Insurance Claim Thematic Analysis. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2023 06; 60(6):780-783.
2022-03-30
Oral Health in America: Advances and Challenges https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/oralhealthinamerica
National Institutes of Health, Kearns CE (Contributing Author). Oral Health in America: Advances and Challenges https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/oralhealthinamerica . 2021.
2021-12-21