Scott Stonington, MD, PhD
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor
Literature, Science, and the Arts
Anthropology
he/him/his

Ethnography and social theory of medicine and science
Scott Stonington's global work focuses on unintended consequences that arise in encounters between local moral worlds of global health organizations and the communities that they serve. His interests in global health equity align with the Center theme of strengthening systems of health. He also researches the social and cultural effects of the globalization of medicine, particularly in the realms of noncommunicable illness areas such as cancer, pain management, and palliative care.
Contact Information
sdstony@umich.eduCountry Focus
Peru
Thailand
United States
Thematic Priorities
Strengthening health systems
Health Equity Focus
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Education and training
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Gender equity
Gender and politics
Women's rights
Women's leadership in global health research
Workplace equity
Healthcare communications
eHealth/telehealth
Healthcare delivery and utilization
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Healthcare quality
Care coordination
Health outcomes
Patient safety
Quality improvement
Healthcare workforce
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Social justice and equity
Access to care
Activism and advocacy
Eliminating poverty
Economic development
Financing
Health Condition Focus
End-of-life care
Pain management
Pandemic
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