Kathleen Conroy

Kathleen Conroy is an Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at UMass Chan Medical School. Her research focuses on pediatric primary care, social determinants of health, and quality improvement initiatives. Recent publications examine telehealth in pediatrics, health coaching for parents of medically complex children, and machine learning approaches to predicting appointment adherence.

Dr. Conroy's work has addressed critical issues including maternal stress impacts on infant development, improving management of iron deficiency anemia in infants, and interventions for teen mothers. She employs diverse methodologies from randomized controlled trials to quality improvement frameworks.