Michael McKee, MD, MPH

Associate Professor, University of Michigan

Dr. McKee is a family physician with clinical and research expertise in disability health. As a deaf physician, he is especially interested in advocating for the rights of Deaf and hard of hearing patients to obtain equitable health care including accessible communication. His research focus includes health disparities for individuals with various disabilities, health information accessibility, health literacy, and telemedicine applications. Dr. McKee is on board of the Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Losses (AMPHL). He is also currently an appointed member of the Roundtable on Health Literacy of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. He is the director for the MDisability and the Deaf Health Clinic. He is also a co-director for the Center for Disability Health & Wellness.

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