Macaran Baird, M.D., M.S.

Appointment

Professor, Family Medicine and Community Health
Head, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Medical School
Family Physician, University of Minnesota Physicians

Expert Areas

Medical School, Primary care, Integration of behavioral health into primary care, Health care workforce policy

Research Focus

Baird’s scope of work includes a breadth of issues related to family medicine and community health. He is interested in the relevancy of behavioral, psychological disorders with physical health and illness, as well as the integration of behavioral medicine into primary care. Baird also studies population-based health care, family therapy, and chronic illness.

Sources of Funding

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
MacArthur Foundation