Our Fellows
Kirsten Y. Eom, PhD, MPH
Postdoctoral Fellow
Fellowship Program
- MetroHealth Cancer Center and Population Health Research Institute
Previous Education
- PhD in Health Services Research from the University of Pittsburgh - 2021
- MPH from Brown University - 2013
- BA in Philosophy from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - 2011
Research Interests
- Cancer health disparities, Social determinants of health, Cancer prevention, Quasi-experimental quantitative methods, Implementation science
Fellowship Program
- Clinical Informatics
Previous Education
- BS Biomedical Engineering from Vanderbilt University in Nashville TN;
- MD and PhD Biomedical Engineering from Wayne State University in Detroit MI;
- American Board of Family Physicians Certified after family medicine residency with the University of Colorado in Denver CO.
Research Interests
- Medical hardware, sensors, device interface and integration, user interface, data processing
Previous Education:
- Family Medicine Residency at Cleveland Clinic - 2022
- MD from University of Massachusetts Medical School - 2019
- AB in Biology (Neuroscience concentration) from Washington University in St. Louis - 2013
Fellowship Program:
- Clinical Informatics
Research Interests:
- EHR usability, provider wellness and burnout, process improvement and implementation science, digital inclusion and patient experience
Fellowship Program
- Clinical Informatics
Previous Education
- Internal Medicine Residency at Albany Medical Center, NY
- MD from Albany Medical College, NY
- BS from the City University of New York (BS/MD program) with a concentration in healthcare in underserved populations
Research Interests
- Social Determinants of Health, Data Analytics, Consumer Health Informatics, Usability, Process Improvement
Population Health Research Fellow
Fellowship Program:
- Population Health Research Institute
Previous Education:
- Pediatric Residency at Case Western Reserve University/The MetroHealth System- 2022
- DO from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine- 2019
- MPH from Ohio University- 2017
- BS in Cell and Molecular Biology from West Chester University- 2012
Research Interests:
- STEM pipeline, school-based health, social determinants of health, systemic racism, public health
Fellowship Program
- Clinical Informatics
Previous Education
- BS in Psychology and BS in Biology from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
- MD from St. Matthew's University in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.
- MBA in Healthcare Administration from Davenport University in Grand Rapids Michigan.
- Residency in Pathology at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio.
Research Interests
- Digital pathology, artificial intelligence, machine learning, social determinants of disease, patient outreach/advocacy, and public health
Sarah A. Sweeney, MD
Population Health Research Institute Fellow
Fellowship Program:
- Population Health Research Institute Fellowship
Previous Education:
- Residency, Family Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland, Ohio, 2016
- MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 2013
- BS, Cultural Anthropology, The University of Michigan, 2007
Research Interests
- Healthcare disparities, harm reduction, primary care for vulnerable populations, medical education, healthcare for those experiencing homelessness