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Kelly Michelson, MD, MPH is Professor of Pediatrics, Julia and David Uihlein Professor in Bioethics and Medical Humanities, and Director of the Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She is an attending physician at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago in the division of pediatric critical care medicine.
Dr. Michelson’s research interests include communication, decision making, palliative care, bereavement support, and ethics. Currently, her research focuses on communication and decision making among patients, family caregivers, and professional caregivers in the pediatric intensive care unit as well as in the palliative care setting. Her work uses qualitative and quantitative methods as well as patient/stakeholder engagement and community based participatory research methods.
Dr. Michelson's clinical practice is in the pediatric intensive care unit.
Certifications and Licenses
General Pediatrics | |
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine |
Training Experience
2001 | Residency, University of Chicago |
2004 | Fellowship, Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center (Children’s Memorial Hospital) |
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
MD, MPH, Duke University
… → 1996
Research interests keywords
- Critical Care
- Palliative Care and Hospice
- Patient Communications
- Pediatric Critical Care
- Pediatrics
- Qualitative Research Methods
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Grants
- 11 Finished
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Prognostic Discussions with Parents of High Risk, Critically Ill Pediatric Patients (L. RISSMAN)
Michelson, K. N. (PD/PI)
10/1/19 → 9/30/21
Project: Research project
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A standardized process for organizing and conducting family conferences in the pediatric intensive care unit: a pilot study
Michelson, K. N. (PD/PI)
National Palliative Care Research Center
7/1/19 → 12/31/21
Project: Research project
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Kidney Therapeutics - Translating Discoveries into Prevention, Treatment and Cures for Kidney Diseases
Michelson, K. N. (PD/PI)
Northwestern University, National Institutes of Health
8/1/18 → 6/30/23
Project: Research project
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Kidney Therapeutics - Translating Discoveries into Prevention, Treatment and Cures for Kidney Diseases
Michelson, K. N. (PD/PI)
Northwestern University, National Institutes of Health
8/1/18 → 6/30/23
Project: Research project
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Community Engagement to Improve Services for People Affected by the Death of a Child
Michelson, K. N. (PD/PI)
8/1/17 → 7/31/18
Project: Research project
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Antisemitism in American Healthcare: A Survey Study of Reported Experiences
Michelson, K. N., Fishman, A. C., Feinberg, E. C., Ross, S., Wald, H. S., Auerbach, C. & Roth, S., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of general internal medicine.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Associations of Patient and Parent Characteristics with Parental Decision Regret in the PICU: A Secondary Analysis of the 2015-2017 Navigate Randomized Comparative Trial
Ashworth, R. C., Malone, J. R., Franklin, D., Sorce, L. R., Clayman, M. L., Frader, J., White, D. B. & Michelson, K. N., Sep 1 2024, In: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 25, 9, p. 795-803 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations -
Challenges of Families of Patients Hospitalized in the PICU: A Preplanned Secondary Analysis from the Navigate Dataset∗
Tager, J. B., Hinojosa, J. T., Liabraaten, B. M., Balistreri, K. A., Aniciete, D., Charleston, E., Frader, J. E., White, D. B., Clayman, M. L., Sorce, L. R., Davies, W. H., Rothschild, C. B., Michelson, K. N., White, D., Brown, M., Fragen, P., Ciolino, J., Rychlik, K., Persell, S. & Victorson, D. & 23 others, , Feb 1 2024, In: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 25, 2, p. 128-138 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Scopus citations -
Durability of Original Monovalent mRNA Vaccine Effectiveness Against COVID-19 Omicron-Associated Hospitalization in Children and Adolescents - United States, 2021-2023
Overcoming COVID-19 Investigators, Apr 18 2024, In: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 73, 15, p. 330-338 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations -
Northwestern University resource and education development initiatives to advance collaborative artificial intelligence across the learning health system
Luo, Y., Mao, C., Sanchez-Pinto, L. N., Ahmad, F. S., Naidech, A., Rasmussen, L., Pacheco, J. A., Schneider, D., Mithal, L. B., Dresden, S., Holmes, K., Carson, M., Shah, S. J., Khan, S., Clare, S., Wunderink, R. G., Liu, H., Walunas, T., Cooper, L. & Yue, F. & 14 others, , Jul 2024, In: Learning Health Systems. 8, 3, e10417.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations