Mike Killian, PhD
Associate Professor, Department Graduate Chair (CEE), Graduate Committee Chair
Dr. Michael Killian is an associate professor of social work at FSU specializing in pediatric solid organ transplantation. His NIH-funded research uses digital health technologies to study medication adherence and psychosocial risk to improve child and family health outcomes post-transplant. He fosters interdisciplinary collaboration between social work and medicine.
Research Areas
Publications
- “Prediction of Outcomes After Heart Transplantation in Pediatric Patients Using National Registry Data: Evaluation of Machine Learning Approaches”, JMIR Cardio, Jun-23 [Visit Publication]
Presentations
- "Validation of the STSW Pediatric Psychosocial Assessment Tool (PPAT): An Assessment for Pre-Transplant Risk Evaluation in Pediatric Heart Transplant Candidates", 40th Annual Conference of the Society for Transplant Social Workers, Oct-25