Aaron McKethan PhD

Aaron McKethan

Core Faculty

Aaron McKethan, PhD

Degree

PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Aaron McKethan is General Manager of New Ventures at Aledade, Inc. where he oversees the establishment and management of new business lines, products, and services aligned with Aledade’s core mission supporting value-based primary care. At Duke, Aaron is Senior Policy Fellow at the Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy and Adjunct Professor of Population Health Sciences in the Duke University School of Medicine. Aaron previously co-founded and led two healthcare data science and technology companies (NoviSci and RxAnte) and served in executive health care roles in both federal and state government. Aaron holds a PhD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he also received his undergraduate degree. Aaron's work has appeared in such publications as the Journal of the American Medical Association, the New England Journal of Medicine, and Health Affairs. With his wife and four children, Aaron lives in Durham, NC where he also serves on several non-profit boards, including Samaritan Health Center in Durham, NC.

Skills: Policy Analysis, Health IT, Payment Reform, Healthcare Quality, State Policy

Levy RM, Mekhail NA, Kapural L, Gilmore CA, Petersen EA, Goree JH, et al. Maximal Analgesic Effect Attained by the Use of Objective Neurophysiological Measurements With Closed-Loop Spinal Cord Stimulation. Neuromodulation : journal of the International Neuromodulation Society. 2024 Dec;27(8):1393–405.

Petersen EA, Stauss TG, Scowcroft JA, Jaasma MJ, Edgar DR, White JL, et al. High-Frequency 10-kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation Provides Long-term (24-Month) Improvements in Diabetes-Related Pain and Quality of Life for Patients with Painful Diabetic Neuropathy. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2024 Oct 6;19322968241268548.

Seas A, Hon K, Chung D, Todd L, Shah BR, Lad SP, et al. Four-tract tractography: multiparametric direct targeting of the dentatorubrothalamic tract. Neurosurg Focus Video. 2024 Oct;11(2):V2.