Martha L Mckinney

Dr. Martha L. McKinney conducts research on asthma management, cystic fibrosis, and patient education as a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Clinician Educator) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. With a deep commitment to advancing pediatric healthcare, she has contributed significantly to the field through her extensive publications in peer-reviewed journals. Her work not only enhances the understanding of these complex conditions but also emphasizes the importance of effective patient education in improving health outcomes. Dr. McKinney's dedication to her field is further exemplified by her active involvement in several professional organizations, where she collaborates with fellow experts to drive forward innovative research and clinical practices. Her passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals is evident in her role at the university, where she integrates her research findings into her educational approach, ensuring that students are well-equipped with the latest knowledge and skills. In addition to her academic and research endeavors, Dr. McKinney is committed to community outreach, working closely with patients and families to provide comprehensive education and support. Her holistic approach to patient care underscores her belief in the power of informed patients and caregivers in managing chronic conditions like asthma and cystic fibrosis. Through her work, Dr. McKinney continues to make a lasting impact on both her students and the broader medical community.