David A. Asch David A. Asch Professor of Medicine, Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Professor of Health Care Management, Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions Executive Director, Center for Health Care Innovation John Morgan Professor Contact Information Primary Email: asch@wharton.upenn.edu Office Phone: (215) 746-2705 Office Address: PCAM 14-171 South Tower 3400 Civic Center Boulevard Philadelphia, PA 19104 Research Interests: behavioral economics, clinician and patient decision making, health care management, health policy, medical ethics, physician executives, technology assessment Overview Research Teaching In the News Overview Education MD, Cornell University, 1984 MBA, The Wharton School, 1989 AB, Harvard University, 1980 Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Award Article of the Year Award – AcademyHealth, 2016 Luigi Mastroianni Clinical Innovator Award, 2014 Distinguished Graduate Award, Perelman, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 2012 John M. Eisenberg National Award for Career Achievement in Research, Society of General Internal Medicine, 2010 Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teacher Award, Association of American Medical Colleges, 2009 Under Secretary’s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Health Services Research, Department of Veterans Affairs, 2008 Elected Member, Institute of Medicine, 2007 Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching, 2006 Elected Member, Association of American Physicians, 2005 Arthur K. Asbury Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award, 2004 Research Mentorship Award, Society of General Internal Medicine, 2004 Robert C. Witt Research Award, American Risk and Insurance Association, 2000 Samuel P. Martin, III Award in Health Services Research, 1999 Outstanding Investigator Award in Clinical Science, American Federation for Medical Research, 1999 Nellie Westerman Prize, American Federation for Medical Research, 1998 Outstanding Paper Award, Society for Medical Decision Making, 1997 Alice Hersh New Investigator Award, AcademyHealth, 1997 John M. Eisenberg Teaching Award, 1995 Academic Positions Held Wharton: 1998-present