Karen Joynt Maddox, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Public Health
Co-Director, Center for Advancing Health Services, Policy & Economics Research
- Phone: 314-747-9898
- Fax: 314-362-4278
Related Links
Center for Advancing Health Services, Policy & Economics Research
Education
- A.B. Public and International Policy: Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (2000)
- MD: Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC (2004)
- Residency, Internal Medicine: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC (2007)
- Fellowship, Cardiology: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (2011)
- Research Fellowship, Health Policy: Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (2011)
Recognition
- Secretary’s Award for Meritorious Service, United States Department of Health and Human Services, 2016
- Lerner Research Fellowship for research excellence in junior faculty, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 2012
- Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Heart Failure Research, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 2009-2010
- Nanaline Duke Scholar, Duke University School of Medicine, 2000-2004
- AB with honors, Phi Beta Kappa, Princeton University, 2000
Clinical Interests
General cardiology; consultative cardiology
Research Interests
Dr. Joynt Maddox is a health services and health policy researcher who focuses on improving the quality, safety, accessibility, and affordability of health care, particularly for older adults. Her work examines state and federal policies such as Medicaid and Medicare, as well as a range of value-based and alternative payment models.