Vilsa Eliana Curto

Vilsa Eliana Curto, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Health Policy at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and a Faculty Affiliate at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. Dr. Curto is a health economist with an AB in Mathematics from Harvard, an MA in Economics from Stanford, and a PhD in Economics from Stanford. Before joining UCLA, Dr. Curto was Assistant Professor of Health Economics and Policy at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Curto’s research interests include private Medicare health plans, managed competition in health care markets, and vertical integration in health care markets.

Center Affiliations


Education


  • AB, Mathematics, Harvard University
  • MA, Economics, Stanford University
  • PhD, Economics, Stanford University