XinQi Dong

XinQi Dong
董新奇
Born
NanJing, China
NationalityChinese American
Occupation(s)President and CEO, Institute for Population Health Sciences
Known forThe PINE Study, The PIETY Study
Academic background
EducationMedical Doctor, Master of Public Health
Alma materUniversity of Chicago; Yale University; Rush University; University of Illinois at Chicago
Academic work
DisciplineInternal Medicine, Geriatrics, Public Health
Websitehttps://iphs.org/

XinQi Dong (Chinese: 董新奇) is a doctor of medicine in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, and President and CEO of the Institute for Population Health Sciences. Founded in 2022, the Institute for Population Health Sciences (IPHS) seeks to advance population health sciences through scientific research, adaptive training and coaching, and partnership development to improve health and wellbeing of diverse populations.

As an expert on population health and aging issues, Dong has appeared in multiple media outlets, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Politico, The Huffington Post, Reuters, Science Daily, International Business Times, CBS Chicago, Fox News, NBC News, New America Media, DNA info, and many others.

Dr. Dong has led multiple population-based epidemiological studies, including the New Jersey Population Health Cohort Study, The PINE Study and the Asian Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research to quantify the causal relationships among trauma, resilience and health outcomes.

Dong also has led several epidemiological studies, investigating more than 4,000 Chinese adults, in order to better understand the health and well-being of Chinese families in the United States.