Sean Tackett, MD, MPH
Hospital Medicine
Highlights
Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Sean Tackett
Professional Titles
- International Medical Education Director, Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Primary Academic Title
Associate Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Physician
Background
Dr. Sean Tackett is an associate professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His area of clinical expertise is general internal medicine and his academic focus is international medical education.
Dr. Tackett received his M.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and performed a fellowship in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins, where he completed an M.P.H. at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
He teaches in the Curriculum Development for Medical Education faculty development program at Johns Hopkins Bayview and has advised on educational projects for an NIH Fogarty-funded masters program for research ethics in Malaysia and for the World Health Organization.
His research has focused on well-being, educational technologies, and the regulation of medical education.
He also works with other educators to identify "must reads" in medical education each month.
Clinically, he practices hospital medicine and attends on medical teaching services.
Centers and Institutes
Lab Website
Sean Tackett Lab
- Research in the Sean Tackett Lab explores methods for assessing and improving medical education. Our recent work has included the design of an evaluation framework for World Federation of Medical Education basic standards for medical education. We also have participated in a student-driven initiative to develop a global health education program at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Selected Publications
Tackett S, Sugarman J, Ng CJ, Kamarulzaman A, Ali J. Developing a Competency Framework for Health Research Ethics Education and Training. Journal of Medical Ethics. 2021 Apr 2:medethics-2021-107237
Tackett S, Boulet JR, van Zanten M. Medical school accreditation factors associated with certification by the EducationalCommission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG). Academic Medicine. 2021 Sep 1;96(9):1346-1352
Tackett S, Slinn K, Marshall T, Gaglani S, Waldman V, Desai R. Medical education videos for the world: an analysis of viewing patterns for a YouTube channel. Acad Med. 2018.
Tackett S, Wright S, Lubin R, Li J, Pan H. An international study of medical school learning environments and their relationship with student well-being and empathy. Med Educ. 2017 Mar;51(3):280-289
Courses & Syllabi
Curriculum Development for Medical Education, Johns Hopkins Bayview Faculty Development Program, 7/1/16
Honors
Grant Recipient, Center for Global Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1/1/16
Locations
- Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224
- Get Directions
- phone: 410-550-0100
- fax: 410-550-0101
- Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
- 5755 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD 21044
- Get Directions
- phone: 410-740-7890
- fax: 410-740-7891
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2016
- Graduate School: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, MPH, 2014
- Residency: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2013
- Medical Education: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, MD, 2010
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2013
Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)