Dr. Mihaela S. Stefan is a practicing hospitalist, board certified in Internal Medicine and Palliative Care and an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University Of Massachusetts School Of Medicine. She is a Clinician Investigator in the Institute for Healthcare Delivery and Population Science in Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA.
Her research interests span the domains of health services research, comparative effectiveness research, and implementation science with focus on: developing and testing strategies to improve the outcomes of patients with common inpatient respiratory conditions; improving the perioperative outcomes of frail patients; and in decreasing the use of unnecessary testing and treatments (de-implementation science).