Jeannie Bailey, PhD
Assistant Professor
Orthopaedic Surgery
School of Medicine

415-502-4945

Jeannie Bailey, PhD, has over a decade of interdisciplinary research experience in orthopaedic health outcomes focused on lumbar spinal conditions and low back pain. Dr. Bailey received her bachelorís degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and her masterís and doctorate degrees from the University of Washington. She performed post-doctorate research at UCSF in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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Her research explores novel methods for identifying clinical-relevant biomechanical phenotypes and exploring potential interactive mechanisms between separate musculoskeletal pain phenotypes. As part of the Musculoskeletal Research Consortium (METRiCS), she is actively developing, testing, and deploying precision-based digital health technology to enhance both clinician and patient engagement in treatment and recovery. She is jointly appointed within the Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences.

Awards

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  • Director's Trailblazer Award, Honorable Mention, NIH Heal Initiative, 2023
  • Mobile Health Training Institute (mHTI) Fellow, NIH, 2022
  • Faculty Leadership Collaborative Program, UCSF-Coro, 2022
  • ISSLS Prize in Bioengineering, International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, 2019
  • Early Investigator Award, Orthopaedic Research Society Spine Section, 2019
  • Young Investigator Initiative Grant Mentoring Program, U.S. Bone and Joint Initiative, 2019
  • First place presentation, NASA Human Research Program, 2018
  • TL1 Precision Health Fellowship Program, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, UCSF, 2017
  • Outstanding Paper Award, The Spine Journal and the North American Spine Society, 2017
  • University of Washington Retirement Association Fellowship in Aging Research, 2015
  • Brett E. Baldwin Fellowship, University of Washington, 2014
  • NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, Honorable Mention, 2013
  • Cal Alumni Leadership Scholar, UC Berkeley, 2004

Education & Training

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  • BS 2004-2008 UC Berkeley
  • Postdoc 2016-2019 UCSF
  • PhD 2011-2016 University of Washington

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Publications (53)

Top publication keywords:
LordosisIntervertebral Disc DegenerationPostural BalanceMusculoskeletal PainLumbar VertebraeIntervertebral Disc DisplacementSpinal CurvaturesLow Back PainPregnancy, TwinWeightlessnessLumbosacral RegionIntervertebral DiscSpace FlightParityParaspinal Muscles

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