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Lucas
Donovan
MD, MS

Clinical Implementation
Mentorship
Policy
Research
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Academic
Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine

Bio

Lucas Donovan, MD, MS, is a sleep specialist, pulmonologist, and health services researcher. He is a Core Investigator at the Seattle-Denver HSR&D Center of Innovation, staff physician at VA Puget Sound, and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Washington. He received his MD from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH, and completed post-graduate clinical training in internal medicine with further specialization in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA and the University of Washington in Seattle, WA.

Dr. Donovan's research focuses on measuring and improving access to sleep care services in ways that maximize quality, efficiency, and Veteran experience. Dr. Donovan is currently supported by a VA HSR&D Career Development Award designed to integrate non-specialists into the delivery of evidence-based care for sleep disorders. He is also principal investigator of a VA Merit Award (IIR 20-240) testing the effectiveness of a remote and self-directed lifestyle intervention among Veterans with obstructive sleep apnea and obesity, and is Associate Director of the VA Collaborative Evaluation Center that conducts comprehensive program and policy evaluations for VA Operational Partners.

HEALTH SYSTEMS-RELATED ACTIVITIES

Clinical Implementation

Mentorship

  • Research

Policy

  • National – Professional Society: American Thoracic Society
  • National – Other: Department of Veterans Affairs

Research

  • Outcomes
  • Health Services
  • Pragmatic Trials
  • Implementation