Physician · Biomedical Informatics Scientist · Storyteller
Dr. Kevin B. Johnson is a physician-scientist and biomedical informatics leader dedicated to improving healthcare through technology and storytelling. He is the David L. Cohen Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, with appointments in the Perelman School of Medicine, the School of Engineering and Applied Science, and the Annenberg School for Communication.

His research focuses on reducing clinician burden and improving the exam room experience for patients. He is the Director of the AI for Ambulatory Care Innovation (AI4AI) Lab and an internationally-known leader in biomedical informatics. His storytelling channels his creative skills, combined with lessons learned through his research, working with students, and observing the world around him.
Elected, National Academy of Medicine
President, American College of Medical Informatics
200+ peer-reviewed publications

Using AI and biomedical informatics to improve healthcare for patients and the people who care for them.

Translating complex research into public conversation through documentaries, podcasts, and storytelling.

The Next Generation
Empowering young readers and early-career scientists to see that the door to a career in science is open.
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