Michelle van Ryn, Ph.D.

Location

Rochester, Minnesota

Contact

vanRyn.Michelle@mayo.edu

Research Summary

Stigma, social cognition, physician-patient relations, patient participation, patient acceptance of health care, prejudice, stereotyping, decisionmaking, socioeconomic factors, behavior interventions, intervention research

Michelle van Ryn, Ph.D., is a senior associate consultant in Health Sciences Research at Mayo Clinic. The overarching focus of her research is to identify and promote the conditions that support equity and quality in health care encounters, with the goal improving interactions and outcomes for diverse patients, their families and clinicians.

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