Divisions
Faculty
Research Areas

Leadership

Steven Joffe

Steven Joffe, MD, MPH

  • Chair, Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
  • Art and Ilene Penn Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
  • Professor of Pediatrics
joffes@upenn.edu @SteveJoffe
Emily Largent

Emily Largent, JD, PhD, RN

  • Chief, Division of Medical Ethics
  • Emanuel & Robert Hart Associate Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Secondary Appointment at Penn Law
elargent@pennmedicine.upenn.edu @emily_a_largent
Harsha Thirumurthy

Harsha Thirumurthy, PhD

  • Division Chief of Health Policy
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Associate Director, Center for Health Incentives & Behavioral Economics (CHIBE)
  • Co-Director, Penn Research Development Initiative (PDRI)
  • Co-Director, Behavioral Economics and Global Health Insights Lab
hthirumu@upenn.edu @hthirumurthy

Primary Faculty

Alon Bergman

Alon Bergman, PhD

  • Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Assistant Professor of Health Care Management in the Wharton School
alonberg@wharton.upenn.edu
Justin Clapp

Justin Clapp, PhD

  • Assistant Professor, Medical Ethics & Health Policy
  • Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology & Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine
  • Associated Faculty, Anthropology, School of Arts and Sciences
Justin.Clapp@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Norma B. Coe

Norma B. Coe, PhD

  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Director of PEDAL Lab
  • Co-Director of PARC
nbcoe@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Ezekiel J. Emanuel

Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD

  • Diane v.S. Levy & Robert M. Levy Professor
  • Vice Provost for Global Initiatives
  • Penn Integrates Knowledge (PIK) Professor
vp-global@upenn.edu
Shekinah A. Fashaw-Walters

Shekinah A. Fashaw-Walters, PhD

  • John Russell Dickson, MD Presidential Assistant Professor
sfwalters@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Autumn Fiester

Autumn Fiester, PhD

  • Associate Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Vice Chair for Education
  • MBE/MSME Program Director
  • Director, Penn Program in Clinical Conflict Management
fiester@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Derek Griffith

Derek Griffith, PhD

  • Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Population Health and Health Equity University PIK Professor
  • Professor, Medical Ethics & Health Policy
  • Professor, Family and Community Health, Penn Nursing
dmg7@nursing.upenn.edu @DrDMGriffith
Sophia Hua

Sophia Hua, PhD, MPH

  • Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Sophia.Hua@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Michael Anne Kyle

Michael Anne Kyle, RN, MPH, PhD

  • Assistant Professor, Dept of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Michael.Kyle@PennMedicine.upenn.edu
Holly Fernandez Lynch

Holly Fernandez Lynch, JD, MBe

  • Associate Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Associate Faculty Director, MEHP Online Educational Initiatives
  • Associate Professor of Law (secondary)
  • Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
  • Vice-Chair for Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
lynchhf@pennmedicine.upenn.edu @HollyLynchez
Matthew McCoy

Matthew McCoy, PhD

  • Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
mmcco@pennmedicine.upenn.edu @matthew_s_mccoy
Jon F. Merz

Jon F. Merz, JD, PhD, MBA

  • Associate Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
merz@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Amol S. Navathe

Amol S. Navathe, MD, PhD

  • Professor, Health Policy and Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
  • Co-Director, Healthcare Transformation Institute
  • Associate Director, Center for Health Incentives & Behavioral Economics (CHIBE)
  • Vice Chair, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, US Congress
  • Co-Editor-in-Chief, HealthCare: the Journal of Delivery Science and Innovation
amol@wharton.upenn.edu @AmolNavathe
Christina A. Roberto

Christina A. Roberto, PhD

  • Mitchell J. Blutt and Margo Krody Blutt Presidential Associate Professor of Health Policy
  • Director of the PEACH Lab
  • Associate Director of CHIBE
croberto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu @RobertoCA
Harald Schmidt

Harald Schmidt, MA, PhD

  • Associate Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
  • Research Associate, Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics
  • Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute
schmidth@upenn.edu @harald_tweets
Aaron Schwartz

Aaron Schwartz, MD, PhD

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Assistant Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine
Aaron.Schwartz@pennmedicine.upenn.edu @A_Schwa
Dominic Sisti

Dominic Sisti, PhD

  • Associate Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
  • Director, Scattergood Program for Applied Ethics in Behavioral Health Care
  • Associate Professor of Psychiatry (Secondary appointment)
  • Associate Professor of Philosophy (Secondary appointment)
sistid@upenn.edu
Atheendar Venkataramani

Atheendar Venkataramani, MD, PhD

  • Associate Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Associate Professor of Medicine
  • Director of the Opportunity for Health Lab
atheenv@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Kevin Volpp

Kevin Volpp, MD, PhD

  • Director, Center for Health Incentives & Behavioral Economics
  • Mark V. Pauly President’s Distinguished Professor at Perelman School of Medicine and Health Care Management at the Wharton School
volpp70@wharton.upenn.edu @kevin_volpp
Anna Wexler

Anna Wexler, PhD

  • Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
awex@pennmedicine.upenn.edu @anna_wexler

Affiliated Faculty

Alice Abernathy

Alice Abernathy, MD, MSHP

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
  • Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
Alice.Abernathy@Pennmedicine.upenn.edu
David A. Asch

David A. Asch, MD, MBA

  • Senior Vice Dean for Strategic Initiatives, Perelman School of Medicine
  • Professor of Medicine - Perelman School of Medicine
  • Professor of Health Care Management and of Operations, Information and Decisions at the Wharton School
  • Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
asch@wharton.upenn.edu
Justin E. Bekelman

Justin E. Bekelman, MD

  • Marietta and Howard Stoeckel Professor, Perelman School of Medicine
justin.bekelman@uphs.upenn.edu
Angela R. Bradbury

Angela R. Bradbury, MD

  • Associate Professor of Medicine
  • Associate Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
angela.bradbury@uphs.upenn.edu
Alison M. Buttenheim

Alison M. Buttenheim, PhD, MBA

  • Patricia Bleznak Silverstein and Howard A. Silverstein Endowed Term Chair in Global Women's Health
  • Associate Professor of Health Policy in the Division of Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine
  • Scientific Director of CHIBE
  • Associate Professor of Nursing in the Department of Family and Community Health, School of Nursing
abutt@nursing.upenn.edu @abuttenheim
Katharine Callahan

Katharine Callahan, MD, MSME

  • Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
  • Assistant Professor, Medical Ethics & Health Policy
CallahanKP@email.chop.edu @KPCallahanMD
Guy David

Guy David, PhD

  • Alan B. MillerProfessor of Health Care Management, The Wharton School
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
gdavid2@wharton.upenn.edu
Martha J. Farah

Martha J. Farah, PhD

  • Walter H. Annenberg Professor in Natural Sciences
  • Director, Center for Neuroscience & Society
  • Professor of Psychology
  • Secondary Professor in Department of Neurology, PSOM; Medical Ethics and Health Policy; Human Development and Quantitative Methods, GSE
mfarah@upenn.edu
Eric A. Feldman

Eric A. Feldman, JD, PhD

  • Professor of Law
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
efeldman@law.upenn.edu
Chris Feudtner

Chris Feudtner, MD, PhD, MPH

  • Steven D. Handler Endowed Chair of Medical Ethics, The Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Attending Physician & Research Director, PACT & ICS; The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
feudtner@email.chop.edu
Ari B. Friedman

Ari B. Friedman, MD, PhD

  • Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
  • Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Senior Fellow of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
arib@alumni.upenn.edu
Karen Glanz

Karen Glanz, PhD, MPH

  • George A. Weiss University Professor
  • Professor of Epidemiology, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, PSOM
  • Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
kglanz@upenn.edu
Scott D. Halpern

Scott D. Halpern, MD, PhD, MBE

  • John M. Eisenberg Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Founding Director, Palliative and Advanced Illness Research Center (PAIR)
  • CHIBE Internal Advisory Board Member
shalpern@upenn.edu @ScottHalpernMD
Joanna Hart

Joanna Hart, MD, MSHP

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine and Medical Ethics & Health Policy
  • Staff Physician, Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center
joanna.hart@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Allison K. Hoffman

Allison K. Hoffman, JD

  • Deputy Dean, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
  • Professor of Law
ahoffman@law.upenn.edu
Casey Humbyrd

Casey Humbyrd, MD, MBE

  • Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Pennsylvania Hospital
  • Associate Professor, Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Chief, Foot and Ankle Orthopedics
Casey.Humbyrd@Pennmedicine.upenn.edu @CaseyHumbyrd
Jason Karlawish

Jason Karlawish, MD

  • Professor of Medicine
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Jason.Karlawish@pennmedicine.upenn.edu @jasonkarlawish
Joshua B. Kayser

Joshua B. Kayser, MD, MPH, MBE

  • Professor of Clinical Medicine
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Medical Intensive Care Unit, Cpl. Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center
joshua.kayser@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Barbara E. Kahn

Barbara E. Kahn, PhD, MBA, MPhil

  • Baker Professor of Marketing and the Director of Baker Retailing Center at The Wharton School
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
kahn@wharton.upenn.edu
Eliza Kinsey

Eliza Kinsey, PhD, MPH, MS, MA

  • Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
  • Assistant Professor of Family Medicine & Community Health
eliza.kinsey@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Meghan Lane-Fall

Meghan Lane-Fall, MD, MSHP, FCCM

  • Executive Director, Penn Implementation Science Center
  • David E. Longnecker Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
  • Professor, Epidemiology and Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine
Meghan.LaneFall@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Beth Linker

Beth Linker, PhD

  • Department Chair, History and Sociology of Science
  • Samuel H. Preston Endowed Term Professor in the Social Sciences
  • Professor, Medical Ethics & Health Policy
linker@upenn.edu
Shivan J. Mehta

Shivan J. Mehta, MD, MBA, MSHP

  • Associate Professor of Medicine
  • Associate Chief Innovation Officer, Penn Medicine
  • Associate Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
shivan.mehta@uphs.upenn.edu
Raina M. Merchant

Raina M. Merchant, MD, MSHP, FAHA

  • Associate Vice President at Penn Medicine
  • Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
  • Director of the Penn Medicine Center for Digital Health
  • Co-Director of the Penn National Clinician Scholars Program
  • Professor, Medical Ethics & Health Policy
raina.merchant@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Katherine L. Milkman

Katherine L. Milkman, PhD

  • Evan C. Thompson Endowed Term Chair for Excellence in Teaching
  • Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
  • Co-Director of Behavior Change for Good Initiative
  • Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions, Wharton
kmilkman@wharton.upenn.edu @katy_milkman
Victoria A. Miller

Victoria A. Miller, PhD

  • Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Director of Research, Division of Adolescent Medicine, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
millerv@email.chop.edu
Jennifer J. Prah

Jennifer J. Prah, PhD, MSc, MA, MSL

  • Amartya Sen Professor of Health Equity, Economics, and Policy, School of Social Policy and Practice
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Director of the Ortner Center on Violence and Abuse
  • Founder and Director of the Health Equity and Policy Lab (HEPL)
jenpr@upenn.edu
Aaron Richterman

Aaron Richterman, MD, MPH

  • Assistant Professor, Infectious Disease
  • Assistant Professor, Medical Ethics and Health Policy
aaron.richterman@pennmedicine.upenn.edu @AaronRichterman
Christian Terwiesch

Christian Terwiesch, PhD

  • Andrew M. Heller Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
terwiesch@wharton.upenn.edu @terwiesch
Connie Ulrich

Connie Ulrich, PhD, RN, FAAN

  • Lillian S. Brunner Chair in Medical and Surgical Nursing
  • Professor of Nursing
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
culrich@nursing.upenn.edu
Jennifer K. Walter

Jennifer K. Walter, MD, PhD, MS

  • Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine
  • Associate Professor, Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Attending Physician in the Division of General Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
walterj1@email.chop.edu
Rachel Werner

Rachel Werner, MD, PhD

  • Executive Director, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (LDI)
  • Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine
  • Robert D. Eilers Professor, Health Care Management, Wharton School
  • Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
rwerner@upenn.edu

Adjunct Faculty

Edward J. Bergman

Edward J. Bergman, JD

  • Founding Faculty, Penn Program in Clinical Conflict Management
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Affiliated Faculty, Department of Legal Studies and Business Ethics, Wharton School of Business
ejb@gear3.net
Cheryl Bettigole

Cheryl Bettigole, MD, MPH

  • Commissioner for the Philadelphia Department of Public Health
  • Adjunct Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Patrick H. Conway

Patrick H. Conway, MD

  • CEO of Care Solutions at Optum at UnitedHealth Group
  • Adjunct Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Julian J. Harris

Julian J. Harris, MD, MBA

  • Partner, Health Care Services and Technology, at Deerfield
  • Adjunct Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Julian.harris@concertocare.com
Aliza Narva

Aliza Narva, JD, MSN, RN, HEC-C

  • Director of Ethics at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
Aliza.Narva@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
K. Srinath Reddy

K. Srinath Reddy, MD, DM, MSc

  • President, Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI)
  • Adjunct Professor, Medical Ethics and Health Policy
ksrinath.reddy@phfi.org
Roy Rosin

Roy Rosin, MBA

  • Chief Innovation Officer, Penn Medicine
  • Adjunct Professor, Medical Ethics & Health Policy
Roy.Rosin@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Louise B. Russell

Louise B. Russell, PhD

  • Adjunct Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
louisebrussell1983@gmail.com
Anand Shah

Anand Shah, MD

  • CEO of Aster Insights
  • Operating Advisor, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
  • Adjunct Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Adjunct Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
anand.shah@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Angela K Shen

Angela K Shen, ScD, MPH

  • Adjunct Associate Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
  • Senior Fellow, Center for Public Health
  • Consultant, Task Force for Global Health
angela.shen@pennmedicine.upenn.edu @AngelaKShen
Daniel Shenfeld

Daniel Shenfeld, PhD, MSc

  • Founder and Principal, Manganese Health Data Solutions
  • Adjunct Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
daniel@manganese.solutions

Emeriti Faculty

Paul Lanken

Paul Lanken, MD

  • Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Medical Ethics & Health Policy
paul.lanken@uphs.upenn.edu
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, MBA

  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Population Health and Health Equity Professor Emerita
risa.lavizzo-mourey@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Mark V. Pauly

Mark V. Pauly, PhD

  • John M. Bendheim, W’40 and Thomas L. Bendheim, WG’90 Professor Emeritus of Health Care Management
pauly@wharton.upenn.edu
Pamela Sankar

Pamela Sankar, PhD

  • Associate Professor Emeritus of Medical Ethics & Health Policy
  • Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
sankarp@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

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