Stephen Martin
About Stephen Martin
Stephen Martin MD Profile
Stephen Martin, MD, EdM, serves as the Medical Director of Research, Education, and Quality. He is also a Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at UMass Chan Medical School. With a robust career in medical education and health services research, Dr. Martin engages with various health study initiatives and contributes to advancements in family medicine practices.
Medical Director of Research, Education, and Quality
In his role as the Medical Director of Research, Education, and Quality, Dr. Stephen Martin is responsible for overseeing clinical research, educational programs, and quality assurance measures. He ensures that medical education and patient care adhere to high standards, incorporating evidence-based practices to improve health outcomes. His comprehensive approach impacts teaching methodologies and the implementation of effective healthcare solutions.
Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at UMass Chan Medical School
Dr. Stephen Martin holds the position of Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at UMass Chan Medical School. In this capacity, he educates future healthcare professionals and participates in the promotion of community health initiatives. His academic role involves lectures, research supervision, and contributing to the academic literature in family medicine.
Research on Telehealth and Outpatient Programs
Dr. Stephen Martin collaborated with Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) on a study comparing Boulder's telehealth model to OHSU's outpatient program. The study highlighted significant improvements in patient retention and reduced dropout risks associated with the telehealth model. This research signifies the potential benefits of integrating telehealth into traditional healthcare settings, shaping future healthcare delivery models.
Ongoing Research and Publications
Dr. Stephen Martin is actively involved in ongoing research projects and has several studies that have been preliminarily accepted for publication. His work continues to contribute to the fields of family medicine and community health, with a focus on innovative healthcare solutions and improving patient outcomes. His research efforts ensure continuous advancements and adherence to high standards in medical practices.