Judith Gordon, PhD

Degrees: 
BA: University of Colorado, Anthropology, 1980
MIS: New York University, 1987
MS: University of Oregon, Clinical Psychology, 1993
PhD: University of Oregon, Clinical Psychology, 1996
Internship: 
Veteran’s Administration Hospital, 1996-1997
Interests: 

mHealth Smoking cessation Health disparities Multi-behavioral interventions Prevention Quality improvement Clinical decision support systems

Academic / Professional Bio: 

Judith S. Gordon, Ph.D., is a native of New York City. In the late 1980’s, she moved to Eugene, Oregon, where she obtained her doctorate in clinical psychology at the University of Oregon. Prior to joining the Department of Family and Community Medicine, Dr. Gordon was a Senior Scientist at the Oregon Research Institute. Her areas of expertise include public health tobacco cessation interventions delivered in dental and medical settings, web-based self-help tobacco cessation programs, smokeless tobacco cessation, and computer-based tobacco prevention programs. Dr. Gordon has been the PI or Co-Investigator on numerous tobacco cessation and prevention projects funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Defense, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. She has expertise in creating and evaluating educational programs designed to teach healthcare workers how to help their patients quit using tobacco. Dr. Gordon has authored and co-authored numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, and served on several proposal review committees and editorial boards.

Honors and Awards: 
Health care innovation award, AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchange, 2010
Janet Senf Award for Excellence in Research, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Arizona, 2012
National Merit Scholar Finalist, New York, 1976
Dean's List, University of Colorado, 1980
Graduate with Honors (cum laude), University of Colorado, 1980
Phi Beta Kappa, 1980
Service Award, Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 2001
Outstanding Service Award, Oregon Research Institute, 2009