Michael M McKee
Professor of Family Medicine
Disability Fellowship Director
Family Medicine and Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Medical School
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Michael M McKee
Professor
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    Qualifications
    • Research Training in Preventive Cardiology
      University of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, 2010
    • Family Medicine Residency
      Palmetto Health Richland, Columbia, SC, 2004
    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      e-Health and Artificial Intelligence Initiative
    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
    Research Overview

    • Health Care for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Populations
    • Health Literacy
    • Health Communication
    • Health Disparities for People with Disabilities
    • Deaf and Hard of Hearing Health
    • Access to Health Information
    • Telemedicine
    • Disability Health

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    • Journal Article
      Cervical Cancer Screening in Women with Physical Disabilities
      Vinson AH, Norrid C, Haro EK, Ernst S, El Khoury C, Alves ML, Kieber-Emmons A, Kamath Mulki A, Butcher EA, Kalpakjian C, McKee MM, Harper DM. JAMA Network Open, 2025 Jan 29; 8 (1): DOI:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.57290
      PMID: 39878976
    • Journal Article
      Consensus Preconception Educational Domains for People With Mobility Disabilities: A Delphi Study
      Gabor A, Stephens J, McKee MM, Brown HK, Ayers KB, Valentine A, Horner-Johnson W, Mitra M, Harris JA. Women's Health Issues, 2025 Jan 1; 35 (1): 20 - 27. DOI:10.1016/j.whi.2024.11.001
      PMID: 39710533
    • Journal Article
      Creating Clarity Amid the Operating Room Clamor: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Noise-Related Barriers and Facilitators to Effective Communication
      Hughes SE, Manojlovich M, Jacobson CE, McCaslin DL, McKee MM, Jain D, Bolze AS, Hsu IJ, Stegink C, Reddy RM, Sheetz KH, Brenner MJ. ORL-head and neck nursing : official journal of the Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses, 2025 Jun 2; 43 (2): 15 - 25.
      PMID: PMC12123702
    • Journal Article
      Cesarean birth and adverse birth outcomes among sub-populations of deaf and hard-of-hearing people
      James TG, McKee KS, Moore Simas TA, Smith LD, McKee MM, Mitra M. Disability and Health Journal, 2024 Oct 1; 17 (4): DOI:10.1016/j.dhjo.2024.101639
      PMID: 38811248
    • Journal Article
      Understanding the Health Care Needs of the Deaf Community Through Medical Interpreters
      Char CA, McKee M. American Family Physician, 2024 Oct 1; 110 (4): 349 - 350.
      PMID: 39418567
    • Preprint
      Human Guide Training to Improve Hospital Accessibility for Patients who are Blind: Needs Assessment and Pilot Process Evaluation (Preprint)
      James TG, Hughes S, Moran C, Day S, McKee MM. 2024 Aug 1; JMIR Preprints, DOI:10.2196/preprints.64666
    • Journal Article
      Antenatal Hospital Use among Deaf and Hard of Hearing Women
      McKee MM, Zhang J, Akobirshoev I, McKee K, Mitra M. American Journal of Perinatology, 2025 Mar 27; 41: E1560 - E1569. DOI:10.1055/a-2053-7439
    • Presentation
      Changing the Paradigm: Empowering Family Medicine Physicians to Care for Patients With Disabilities
      McKee M. 2025 Apr 28;
    Featured News & Stories
    Department News
    MDisability faculty, former interns, trainees discuss disability-inclusive health care curriculum
    MDisability members, former interns, and medical trainees reconnected during the ACGME Summit on Fostering Disability-Inclusive Health Care in Resident Education.
    Department News
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    U-M Medical School Department of Family Medicine researchers published a study examining the experiences of women with a disability and cervical cancer testing.
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         MDisability booth at Researchpalooza 2024
    Department News
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