Michael Butcher

Michael Bain Butcher

Field Service Associate Professor

Director, University Health Services

COM - Dept. of Family and Community Medicine
Medical Sciences Building, Suite 4012
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267-0582

Professional Summary

Dr. Butcher currently serves as the Director of University Health Services where he provides strategic leadership, oversees clinical operations and quality improvement, and partners with stakeholders across the university to improve the quality of health care delivery for the UC student body. Additionally, he has a co-appointment as Field Service Associate Professor in both the College of Medicine and the College of DAAP. He works actively in the 3rd space between art and medicine and is an alumnus of the inaugural UC Transdisciplinary Leadership Program. Dr. Butcher actively facilitates transdisciplinary research opportunities for students and faculty. He is Faculty Lead at the Livewell Collaborative where he has led over 20 successful transdisciplinary project teams of faculty, co-op, graduate, and undergraduate students. These design research projects include collaborations with researchers from UC Dept. of Radiology, UC Cancer Center, Gardner Neuroscience Institute, and Cincinnati Children's Hospital. He is currently a co-recipient of R18 AHRQ funding with researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital working on using design research and failure mode analysis to analyze clinical decision support in the pediatric critical care environment. Additionally, Dr. Butcher has been the principal investigator on more than 50 clinical trials, served on UC's Advisory Council for a2ru, and was the co-developer of the UC Social Innovation Lab, a transdisciplinary hub of faculty and student collaboration that generates transformative research, educational, and thought models to address complex social challenges.

Education

Bachelor of Science: Davidson College Davidson, NC, 1990 (Biology)

Medical Degree: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 1995

Residency - Family Medicine: University of Cincinnati 1997

M.F.A.: New York Academy of Art New York, NY, 2006 (Painting)

Clinical Interests

Family Medicine

Specialities

Family Medicine

Other Information

Faculty Lead, Livewell Collaborative
 www.livewellcollaborative.org
Website
www.bainbutcher.com
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Contact Information

Practice - University Health Services - Varsity Village
2751 O'Varsity Way
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45221
Phone: 513-556-2564

Academic - COM - Dept. of Family and Community Medicine
Medical Sciences Building, Suite 4012
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45267-0582