Academic Background: M.D., The Ohio State University, 1985; M.P.H., University of Minnesota, 1997.
Research Interests: Family medicine, global health, and narrative medicine. Explores physician-patient communication and health disparities.
Appointments: Clinical Professor/Prof of Practice, The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Publications: Author of The Country Doctor Revisited (Kent State University Press, 2010), a collection of essays on rural medicine.
Additional Contributions: Leads workshops on narrative medicine; active in global health initiatives in underserved regions.