Keith Eric Kocher MD MPH
Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine and Learning Health Sciences, University of Michigan Medical School
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1500 E Medical Center DrB1 Floor University Hospital Recp EmergencyAnn Arbor, MI 48109
Phone+1 734-936-6666
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Education & Training
University of MichiganResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2003 - 2007
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2003 - 2026
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACEP) American College of Emergency Physicians
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- "Doing the best we can": Qualitative study of clinician experiences with opioid use disorder care in emergency departments.Lauren A Szczygiel, Forrest Hosea, Keith E Kocher, Chin Hwa Dahlem, Aaron Dora-Laskey
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2025-05-01 - Medicaid Patients With ED Visits For Overdose: Disparities In Initiation Of Medications For Opioid Use Disorder.Thuy Nguyen, Yang Jiao, Stephanie S Lee, Pooja Lagisetty, Amy Bohnert
Health Affairs. 2025-05-01 - Short-Stay Hospitalizations and Hospital Capacity Constraints.Alexander T Janke, Wendy W Sun, Courtney Gibson, Craig Rothenberg, Sara Lin
Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2025-04-11
Journal Articles
- Emergency Department Patients in the Early Months of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic—What Have We Learned?Keith E Kocher, Michelle L Macy, JAMA Health Forum
- Michigan Emergency Department Leader Attitudes Toward and Experiences with Clinical Pathways to Guide Admission Decisions: A Mixed‐Methods StudyMegan Schechtman, Michele M Nypaver, Jason J Ham, Keith E Kocher, Michelle L Macy, Academic emergency medicine
Authored Content
- In Reply:November 2018
Press Mentions
Opioids: 4 Ways to Reduce Harm, Overdose and DeathJune 7th, 2022- Just over Half of Michigan Pharmacies Offer Overdose-Fighting Naloxone Without PrescriptionApril 25th, 2022
- Less Than 10% of Opioid Overdose Patients Are Prescribed Potentially Lifesaving Medications After Emergency TreatmentNovember 24th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Improving Value through Comprehensive Episodes of Emergency Care for VeteransVETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION2024–2028
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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