John Dickens, MD, MBA

John Dickens, MD, MBA is a third-year Emergency Medicine resident at McGaw Medical Center/Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. He attained his MD and MBA degrees from the University of Louisville in his hometown of Louisville, KY. Prior to his medical education, Dr. Dickens worked as a project manager for large healthcare corporations including Epic Systems and Humana where he worked with the company’s Digital Health & Analytics group. Dr. Dickens has worked in various roles with SAEM including Medical Student Ambassador for the SAEM Annual Conference, Resident Liaison for the Informatics, Data Science, & Artificial Intelligence Interest Group, member of the RAMS Nominating Committee, Member-at-Large of the RAMS Board, and RAMS Board Representative to the SAEM Awards Committee. His research and academic interests are primarily in the development and implementation of emerging technologies in the Emergency Department and in new models of Care Management including Point-of-Care diagnostic tools, Remote Patient Monitoring, and Hospital-at-Home initiatives.