Hill Landon Wolfe, PhD, MPA
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- 41 Publications
- 432 Citations
- 8 Yale Co-Authors
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Publications Overview
- 41 Publications
- 432 Citations
- 8 Yale Co-Authors
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Assistant Professor Adjunct
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Publications Overview
- 41 Publications
- 432 Citations
- 8 Yale Co-Authors
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Assistant Professor Adjunct
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Dr. Hill L. Wolfe is a health services researcher and implementation scientist, with specialized expertise in health informatics and both quantitative and qualitative research methods. His research focuses primarily on sexual and gender minority Veterans and aging Veteran populations. Dr. Wolfe's research interests include noncommunicable chronic diseases, substance use, behavioral health, patient engagement, and the evaluation and implementation of innovative care innovations. Previously, Dr. Wolfe worked as a Health Scientist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He was also a Fellow in the VA Medical Informatics Fellowship Program at VA West Haven and Yale School of Medicine.
Last Updated on November 04, 2025.
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Biostatistics
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Education & Training
- Non Degree Program
- Yale School of Medicine/VA Connecticut Healthcare System, Postdoctoral Fellowship (2024)
- PhD
- Boston University School of Public Health, Health Services Research (2023)
- MPA
- Cornell University, Social Policy (2016)
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Medical Research Interests
Aging; Algorithms; Behavioral Sciences; Chronic Disease; Data Accuracy; Data Analytics; Data Collection; Digital Health; Endocrine System Diseases; Epidemiologic Factors; Focus Groups; Government; Health Communication; Health Information Management; Health Services for Transgender Persons; Health Services Research; Implementation Science; Informatics; Information Management; Interview; Mental Health Services; Multimorbidity; Patient Satisfaction; Program Evaluation; Psychological Well-Being; Public Health Informatics; Qualitative Research; Quality of Health Care; Quality of Life; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Substance-Related Disorders; Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders; United States Department of Veterans Affairs; Veterans; Veterans Health Services; Vulnerable Populations
Public Health Interests
Health Informatics; Epidemiology Methods; Behavioral Health; Aging; Bioinformatics; Chronic Diseases; Non-Communicable Diseases; Health Equity, Disparities, Social Determinants and Justice; Qualitative Methods; Implementation Science; Statistical Computing; Mental Health; Stigma and Discrimination; Substance Use, Addiction; e-Health; Women's Health
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0000-0001-8834-1560
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Yale Co-Authors
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Research topics Hill Landon Wolfe is interested in exploring.
Ash Blythe Alpert, MD, MFA
Joseph Lucien Goulet, PhD, MS
Allister Hirschman, PA
Jessica Lewis, PhD, LMFT, MPhil
Karen Wang, MD, MHS
Lou Hart, MD, MBA
Veterans
Substance-Related Disorders
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Qualitative Research
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Patient Satisfaction
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2025
Kidney Health and Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy for Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals.
Reema P, Grock S, Wolfe H, Jackson N, Neugarten J, Hashemi L. Kidney Health and Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy for Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2025 PMID: 40911365, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.0000000886.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffects of gender-affirming hormone therapyGender-affirming hormone therapyAcute kidney injuryHormone therapySerum creatinineChronic kidney diseaseTGD individualsEstrogen therapyTestosterone therapyCystatin CIncidence of acute kidney injuryAcute kidney injury incidenceImpact of hormone therapyKidney healthLong-term effectsSerum creatinine levelsKidney disease stageGlomerular filtration rateKidney Disease RegistryGender diverse individualsDrug-drug interactionsTransplant considerationTherapy regimensPatient survivalSex-specific factorsUnderstanding Provider Treatment Approaches for the Provision of Gender-Affirming Hormones in the Current US Political Climate.
Stetten N, Kelly P, Shireman T, Balkan E, Babbs G, Alpert A, Wolfe H, Meyers D, Hughto J. Understanding Provider Treatment Approaches for the Provision of Gender-Affirming Hormones in the Current US Political Climate. American Journal Of Public Health 2025, 115: 1598-1601. PMID: 40811777, PMCID: PMC12424504, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2025.308143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsGender-affirming hormone therapyPatient's medical historyPatient goalsStandard of careHormone therapyGender-affirming hormonesMedical historyCisgender patientsSocial supportConsent modelsPatientsTreatment approachesUS political climateUS providersClinical standardsOpen communicationProvidersPolitical climatePeople's accessIncident Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Among Veterans by Gender Identity: A Cohort Study
Streed C, Duncan M, Heier K, Workman T, Beach L, Jasuja G, Wolfe H, Hughes L, O’Leary J, Skanderson M, Goulet J. Incident Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Among Veterans by Gender Identity: A Cohort Study. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2025, 1-10. PMID: 40601199, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-025-09701-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsGender-affirming hormone therapyIncident atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseGender identityCisgender menCisgender womenAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease outcomesAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseGender-affirming careInternational Classification of Diseases diagnosisCisgender veteransVeterans Health AdministrationTrans populationsPrevalent atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseasesSexual orientationCardiovascular diseaseCox proportional hazards regressionProportional hazards regressionHealth AdministrationInternational ClassificationAssociated with atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseHispanic ethnicityGenderCohort studyHazards regressionElevated riskPatient perspectives on safety and privacy in sexual orientation and gender identity data collection
Lewis J, Alpert A, Galusha D, Faria A, Hirschman A, Wolfe H, Hart L, Nunez-Smith M, Wang K. Patient perspectives on safety and privacy in sexual orientation and gender identity data collection. JNCI Monographs 2025, 2025: 170-176. PMID: 40671545, PMCID: PMC12268159, DOI: 10.1093/jncimonographs/lgaf015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsGender identity data collectionIdentity data collectionHealth careHealth systemHealth-care qualityHealth-care professionalsFront desk staffGender minoritiesData collectionGender minority communitiesPatient safetyPatient perspectiveSexual orientationPatient concernsGender identity questionMinority participantsHealthCareMinority communitiesEpidemiological dataGender identityHospitalized patientsParticipantsIdentical questionsGenderTreating Transgender and Gender-Diverse Veterans in the Veterans Health Administration: 23 Years of Findings
Copeland L, Wolfe H, Jackson S, Buljubasic N, Kauth M, Hashemi L. Treating Transgender and Gender-Diverse Veterans in the Veterans Health Administration: 23 Years of Findings. LGBT Health 2025, 12: 363-371. PMID: 39964769, PMCID: PMC12369840, DOI: 10.1089/lgbt.2024.0314.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationHealth AdministrationVHA Corporate Data WarehouseDiagnosis codesHealth care typesHealth care accessBehavioral health careLevel of disabilityGender-affirming servicesMilitary service veteransCorporate Data WarehouseVHA careCare accessEmergency careTransgender veteransHealth careService veteransCare typeMarried statusInsufficient trainingCareSignificant barriersVeteransLogistic regressionOlder age
2024
Gender-Affirming Surgical Needs in a National Sample of Transgender and Gender Diverse Veterans
Littman A, Jeon A, Shipherd J, Kauth M, Wolfe H, Simpson T. Gender-Affirming Surgical Needs in a National Sample of Transgender and Gender Diverse Veterans. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2024, 40: 1944-1946. PMID: 39668315, PMCID: PMC12119431, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-024-09282-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Social Risk ACTIONS Framework: Characterizing Responses to Social Risks by Health Care Delivery Organizations
Rao M, Maciejewski M, Nelson K, Cohen A, Wolfe H, Marcotte L, Zulman D. The Social Risk ACTIONS Framework: Characterizing Responses to Social Risks by Health Care Delivery Organizations. Population Health Management 2024, 27: 397-404. PMID: 39585781, DOI: 10.1089/pop.2024.0162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care delivery organizationsCare delivery organizationsDelivery organizationsSocial determinants of healthAction frameworkDeterminants of healthHealth care leadersCare leadersSocial determinantsAssess current effortsPopulation healthRisk actionTailored careHealth outcomesSocial risksPatient needsStaff membersHealthStrengthening relationshipsImplementation challengesRiskOrganizational levelLevels of actionPatientsCarePrioritizing Veteran Social Well-Being
Britch R, Richards K, Williams K, Wolfe H. Prioritizing Veteran Social Well-Being. Medical Care 2024, 62: s15-s17. PMID: 39514487, PMCID: PMC11548806, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000002058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsVeterans AffairsDepartment of Veterans AffairsWell-beingOutcomes of relevanceHolistic careHealth programsSocial well-beingCulturally relevant modelHealth areaVeteransCommunity membersCommunity perspectivesConference participantsSocial belongingCaregiversCareParticipantsConferenceDepartmentPerceptionProgramPopulationConnectednessFamilySexual and Gender Minority University Students Report Distress Due to Discriminatory Health Care Policies
Babbs G, Wolfe H, Ulrich M, Raifman J, Lipson S. Sexual and Gender Minority University Students Report Distress Due to Discriminatory Health Care Policies. Stigma And Health 2024, 9: 601-604. PMID: 39868071, PMCID: PMC11759510, DOI: 10.1037/sah0000459.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsExploring Perspectives on HIV Vulnerability Communication among Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients and Primary Care Providers
Wolfe H, Hughto J, Siegel J, Fix G, Poteat T, Streed C, Hughes L, Balkan E, Drainoni M. Exploring Perspectives on HIV Vulnerability Communication among Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients and Primary Care Providers. Archives Of Sexual Behavior 2024, 54: 817-826. PMID: 39485606, DOI: 10.1007/s10508-024-02991-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsHIV vulnerabilityGender identityTGD patientsTGD individualsPrimary care providersReduce vulnerability to HIVIncrease HIV vulnerabilityVulnerability to HIVPatient's gender identityGender diverse patientsTGD communitiesSexual minoritiesSexual orientationCare providersBurden of HIVQualitative interviewsHIV preventionPatient-provider communicationYears practicing medicineTransgenderTGDPrimary care encountersUnique circumstancesPrevention discussionsThematic analysis
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