M. Rosenthal

M. Rosenthal, Ph.D. is a Professor with joint appointments in Internal Medicine, Behavioral Science, and Pediatrics at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. They are also a member of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program and the Markey Cancer Center / Cancer Research Priority Initiative.

Dr. Rosenthal's educational background includes a Doctor of Philosophy (2002), Master of Arts (1999), and dual Bachelor's degrees in Arts and Arts in Education (1996, 1986), all from the University of Toronto.

Specializing in endocrine ethics and reproductive ethics, Dr. Rosenthal's research focuses on medical ethics as it relates to thyroid disease, informed consent, hormone substitution, and embryo transfer. Their work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being. The research fingerprint shows significant contributions to Practice Guidelines (100%), Ethics (60%), Informed Consent (54%), Hormone Substitution (43%), and various thyroid disease areas (41%).

Dr. Rosenthal's publication record includes 24 research outputs spanning from 2005 to 2021, with recent work focusing on thyroid cancer guidelines and medical ethics education through film. Their publications have garnered significant attention, with one 2015 paper on medullary thyroid carcinoma receiving over 1,800 citations and being referenced in 10 clinical guideline sources.

• h-index of 10
• 4544 total citations
• Significant policy impact through clinical practice guidelines

Dr. Rosenthal has been actively involved in developing authoritative clinical practice guidelines for thyroid cancer management and has contributed to medical education through innovative approaches like using film to teach complex ethical concepts to medical educators and practitioners.