University of San Francisco California
John Steiner, MD, MPH
Kaiser Permanente
Dr. Steiner is a Senior Investigator in the Institute for Health Research (IHR) in Kaiser Permanente Colorado, as well as a professor of general internal medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He has been Senior Director of the IHR (2008-16), Governing Board Chair of the Health Care Systems Research Network (2013-14), and Chair of the Kaiser Permanente National Research Council (2014-15). He also served as PI of the SUPREME-DM Network, an AHRQ-funded consortium of 11 integrated health care delivery systems that conducted surveillance, comparative effectiveness, and patient-centered outcomes research in diabetes (2011-16). Since 2017, he has directed the Social Needs Network for Evaluation and Translation (SONNET), an inter-regional consortium of researchers funded by Kaiser Permanente to promote rigorous evaluation of social needs interventions.
Dr. Steiner is the author or co-author of over 250 publications in medication adherence, access to care, health equity, and prevention and treatment of hypertension and diabetes.
Dr. Steiner graduated from Yale College and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He trained in primary care internal medicine at the University of Colorado, and received an MPH degree from the University of Washington, where he was a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar.