Peter Clarke

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  • Director, USC Center for Health and Medical Communication
  • Professor of communication, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
  • Professor of preventive medicine, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Office: (310) 395-8598

Expertise

  • studies and experiments with ways to improve people's communication about health and medical care
  • modifying lifestyles and other means to prevent injury and disease
  • exchanges between care providers and patients and their families
  • social support
  • adherence to treatment plans
  • critical care decision making
  • applications of advanced, interactive communication technologies and of familiar media

Additional Information

  • Co-author of Surviving Modern Medicine: How to Get the Best from Doctors, Family and Friends (1998)