Milton Eder, PhD

Milton "Mickey" Eder, PhD, joined the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health research faculty in 2014. He studies translational research with the goal of improving health outcomes by transforming the public's relationship to healthcare and research. He founded and directed a primary care practice-based research network of Federally Qualified Health Centers, exploring research ethics, patient engagement and patient safety. Dr. Eder has chaired a biomedical Institutional Review board and served as an Associate Editor for Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action. He earned a PhD from the Committee on History of Culture at the University of Chicago.