K. John McConnell, Ph.D., M.S., M.A. (he/him)

  • Professor of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine
  • Director, Center for Health Systems Effectiveness, School of Medicine

Biography

K. John McConnell, PhD, is a health economist, Director of the Center for Health Systems Effectiveness, and Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and the OHSU/PSU School of Public Health.  He received his PhD from the Department of Management Science and Engineering at Stanford University. His academic research has focused on state health policy, behavioral health, and quality improvement.

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • Ph.D., 2001, Stanford University-Management Science and Engineering
    • M.S., 1997, Stanford University-Engineering
    • M.A., 1993, University of Washington-Economics

Honors and awards

  • 2017 Ranked 25th in NIH funding for principal investigators in Emergency Medicine research
  • 2015 Ranked 24th in NIH funding for principal investigators in Emergency Medicine research
  • 2006 Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting - Best Young Investigator Presentation,

Publications

Publications