Vice Chair of Research
University of Massachusetts Medical School Baystate Health
Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Schoenfeld, MD, MS a clinician-researcher in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School – Baystate, and a Fellow at the Institute for Healthcare Delivery and Population Science. Her research focuses on the use of Shared Decision-Making (SDM) in the Emergency Department. She received an R03 from AHRQ in 2015 to study Emergency Physicians’ perspectives of SDM and has published extensively. Dr. Schoenfeld is currently funded by a Career Development Award (K08) from AHRQ to study and promote Shared Decision-Making in the context of diagnostic decision-making. Her other areas of interest include improving the ability of EDs to address patients’ social needs, decreasing unnecessary advanced imaging, and improving the patient experience. She has lectured about shared decision-making, K awards, and creating a career in research.
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.