Douglas McKell

Douglas C. McKell is a health services researcher and educator whose work bridges artificial intelligence, behavioral science, and evidence-based health professions education. He holds graduate degrees from Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine (MS), the London School of Economics (MSc), the Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions (MS-HPE), and Eastern Virginia Medical School (DHSC). He is currently Adjunct Faculty in Applied Health Economics at Thomas Jefferson University’s College of Population Health and in Healthcare Administration and Doctor of Health Science programs at the MGH Institute of Health Professions. His research explores the integration of AI and digital health technologies into medical and interprofessional education, focusing on human–AI collaboration, social cognition learning, and implementation science. A long-time reviewer and now Associate Editor for Medical Science Educator, McKell contributes to international initiatives on AI in health professions education. His work advances understanding of how technology and human factors shape the evolving landscape of health sciences training.