Michael Green, MS, MD - Penn State Cancer Institute
Researcher Profile
Michael Green, MS, MD
Professor, Department of Humanities
Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine
The Doctors Kienle Chair for Humane Medicine, Doctors Kienle Center for Humanistic Medicine
Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine
The Doctors Kienle Chair for Humane Medicine, Doctors Kienle Center for Humanistic Medicine
Scientific Program:Cancer Control
Recent Publications
2025
Moretti, V, Scavarda, A & Green, MJ 2025, 'Learning by drawing: understanding the potential of comics-based courses in medical education through a qualitative study', BMC medical education, vol. 25, no. 1, 563. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-07120-y
2024
Green, MJ, De Jesus, S, George, DR, Hopkins, M, Lehman, E, Van Scoy, L, Snyder, B & Myers, KR 2024, 'Impact of the Graphic Memoir My Degeneration: A Journey Through Parkinson’s on Patients With Parkinson’s Disease: A Mixed Methods Study', Permanente Journal, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 65-76. https://doi.org/10.7812/TPP/23.184
2023
Green, MJ, Osborne, M, Myers, KR & Schein, ZS 2023, 'Annals Graphic Medicine - Banking Blood', Annals of internal medicine, vol. 176, no. 2, pp. eG220029. https://doi.org/10.7326/G22-0029
Green, MJ & Wolf, K 2023, 'Best of Graphic Medicine - The 2023 Graphic Medicine International Collective Awards', JAMA, vol. 330, no. 24, pp. 2323-2325. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2023.24478
Van Scoy, LJ, Scott, AM, Higgins, J, Wasserman, E, Heyland, D, Chinchilli, V & Green, MJ 2024, 'Feasibility and Acceptability of a Novel Intensive Care Unit Communication Intervention (“Let’s Talk”) and Initial Assessment Using the Multiple Goals Theory of Communication', American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, vol. 41, no. 4, pp. 373-382. https://doi.org/10.1177/10499091231176296
McCormick, JB, Hopkins, M, Lehman, EB & Green, MJ 2023, 'Political views and organizational distrust affect rural residents' willingness to share personal data for COVID-19 contact tracing: A cross-sectional survey study', Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, vol. 7, no. 1, e91. https://doi.org/10.1017/cts.2023.33
Kunzler, BR, Smith, TJ, Levi, BH, Green, MJ, Badzek, L, Katsaros, MG & Van Scoy, LJ 2023, 'The Value of Advance Care Planning for Spokespersons of Patients With Advanced Illness', Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, vol. 65, no. 6, pp. 471-478.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.12.143
Levi, BH, Dimmock, AEF, Van Scoy, LJ, Smith, T, Kunzler, B, Foy, AJ, Badzek, L & Green, MJ 2024, 'What Counts as a Surrogate Decision?', American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, vol. 41, no. 2, pp. 125-132. https://doi.org/10.1177/10499091231168976
2022
Vipler, B, Green, M, McCall-Hosenfeld, J, Haidet, P & Tisdell, E 2023, 'A Graphic Transformation: A Qualitative Study of Transformative Learning in Medical Trainees during COVID-19 Using Comics as Data Presentation', Teaching and Learning in Medicine, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 287-302. https://doi.org/10.1080/10401334.2022.2062362
Van Scoy, LJ, Scott, AM, Green, MJ, Witt, PD, Wasserman, E, Chinchilli, VM & Levi, BH 2022, 'Communication Quality Analysis: A User-friendly Observational Measure of Patient–Clinician Communication', Communication Methods and Measures, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 215-235. https://doi.org/10.1080/19312458.2022.2099819
Van Scoy, LJ, Levi, BH, Bramble, C, Calo, W, Chinchilli, VM, Currin, L, Grant, D, Hollenbeak, C, Katsaros, M, Marlin, S, Scott, AM, Tucci, A, VanDyke, E, Wasserman, E, Witt, P & Green, MJ 2022, 'Comparing two advance care planning conversation activities to motivate advance directive completion in underserved communities across the USA: The Project Talk Trial study protocol for a cluster, randomized controlled trial', Trials, vol. 23, no. 1, 829. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06746-3
Van Scoy, LJ, Green, MJ, Smith, T, Vandyke, E, Foy, AJ, Badzek, L & Levi, BH 2022, 'Conceptualization of Surrogate Decision-making among Spokespersons for Chronically Ill Patients', JAMA network open, vol. 5, no. 12, pp. E2245608. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.45608
Green, MJ 2022, 'Graphic Medicine - The Best of 2022', JAMA, vol. 328, no. 24, pp. 2379-2380. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2022.20141
Maatman, T, Green, MJ & Noe, MN 2022, 'Graphic Medicine in Graduate Medical Education', Journal of graduate medical education, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 113-114. https://doi.org/10.4300/JGME-D-21-01107.1
De Stefano, A, Rusciano, I, Moretti, V, Scavarda, A, Green, MJ, Wall, S & Ratti, S 2023, 'Graphic medicine meets human anatomy: The potential role of comics in raising whole body donation awareness in Italy and beyond. A pilot study', Anatomical sciences education, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 209-223. https://doi.org/10.1002/ase.2232
Van Scoy, LJ, Bliton, CF, Smith, T, Badzek, L, Green, M, Levi, BH & Foy, AJ 2023, 'Intrinsic Traits Such as Personality and Decision-Making Style are Predictive of Stress in Surrogate Decision-Makers', American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, vol. 40, no. 7, pp. 694-703. https://doi.org/10.1177/10499091221135594
McCormick, JB, Hopkins, M, Lehman, EB & Green, MJ 2022, 'Mining the Data: Exploring Rural Patients’ Attitudes about the Use of Their Personal Information in Research', AJOB Empirical Bioethics, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 89-106. https://doi.org/10.1080/23294515.2022.2040644
Vidt, ME, Heitzenrater, J, Dodge, D, Potochny, J, Widders, K, Paulishak, M, Ravnic, D, Henry, CR, Green, M, Kass, R & Schmitz, KH 2022, 'The role of physical arm function and demographic disparities in breast cancer survivors’ ability to return to work', Supportive Care in Cancer, vol. 30, no. 12, pp. 10301-10310. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-022-07449-w