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Matthew Kelleher, MD,MEd

Associate Professor Educator-Affiliate

Pediatrics | College of Medicine

Education/Credentials
  • Master's Degree: University of Cincinnati (Medical Education)
  • Residency : University of Cincinnati/Cincinnati Childrens Hospital (Combined Internal medicine and Pediatrics )
  • Medical Degree: University of Louisville School of Medicine
  • Bachelor's Degree: Murray State University (Biology)
Board Certifications & Licenses

American Board of Internal Medicine (Certification Date: 2014-08-07)
American Board of Pediatrics (Certification Date: 2014-10-09)

Contact Information
Research Interests

Matthew Kelleher: A graduate of the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Matthew Kelleher was an AOA member and elected to the Gold Humanism Service Honor Society. He has held numerous leadership positions in campus ministry and participated in five mission trips. His undergraduate degree is a bachelor of science summa cum laude in biology and chemistry from Murray State University in Murray, Ky. If you would like to learn more about my career since residency you can check out my educator...

Clinical Interests

Internal Medicine

Peer Reviewed Publications

Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Benjamin; Weber, Danielle E; Knopp, Michelle I; Schumacher, Daniel; Warm, Eric 2024. Point/counterpoint: Should we stop writing and reading letters of recommendation for residency selection? Journal of hospital medicine, 19 9, 858-862

Kinnear, Benjamin; Santen, Sally A; Schumacher, Daniel J; Kelleher, Matthew; Awosika, Bi; Edje, Louito; Warm, Eric J 2024. Using Theory-Informed Group Processes to Make TIMELESS Promotion Decisions. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 99 1, 28-34

Kumar, Chitra; Miller, Avery; Marshall, Aaron M; Thompson, Andrew R; Lowrie, D J; Weber, Danielle E; Kelleher, Matt; Malosh, Laura; Martin, Carrie; Christensen, Heather R 2024. Dynamic Opportunities for Medical Students to Assume the Roles of "Medical Teacher". Medical science educator, 34 2, 445-454

Turner, Laurah; Weber, Danielle E; Santen, Sally A; Olex, Amy L; Baker, Pamela; Overla, Seth; Shu, Derek; Randolph, Anne; Kelleher, Matt 2024. Making Use of Natural Language Processing to Better Understand Medical Students' Self-Assessment of Clinical Skills. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 99 3, 285-289

Burk-Rafel, Jesse; Sebok-Syer, Stefanie S; Santen, Sally A; Jiang, Joshua; Caretta-Weyer, Holly A; Iturrate, Eduardo; Kelleher, Matthew; Warm, Eric J; Schumacher, Daniel J; Kinnear, Benjamin 2023. TRainee Attributable & Automatable Care Evaluations in Real-time (TRACERs): A Scalable Approach for Linking Education to Patient Care. Perspectives on medical education, 12 1, 149-159

Kinnear, Benjamin; Santen, Sally A; Kelleher, Matthew; Martini, Abigail; Ferris, Sarah; Edje, Louito; Warm, Eric J; Schumacher, Daniel J 2023. How Does TIMELESS Training Impact Resident Motivation for Learning, Assessment, and Feedback? Evaluating a Competency-Based Time-Variable Training Pilot. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 98 7, 828-835

Knopp, Michelle I; Warm, Eric J; Weber, Danielle; Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Benjamin; Schumacher, Daniel J; Santen, Sally A; Mendonça, Eneida; Turner, Laurah 2023. AI-Enabled Medical Education: Threads of Change, Promising Futures, and Risky Realities Across Four Potential Future Worlds. JMIR medical education, 9 , e50373

Humphrey, Kristen N; Daulton, Robert S; Weber, Danielle; Sall, Dana; Kelleher, Matthew 2022. Coproducing the Learning Environment: Lessons Learned from a Year of Near-Peer Teaching. Journal of medical education and curricular development, 9 , 23821205221096288

Sall, Dana; Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Warm, Eric J 2022. Effect of Bedside Compared With Outside the Room Patient Case Presentation on Patients' Knowledge About Their Medical Care. Annals of internal medicine, 175 1, W1

Schauer, Daniel P; Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Sall, Dana; Schumacher, Daniel J; Warm, Eric J 2022. Developing the Expected Entrustment Score: Accounting for Variation in Resident Assessment. Journal of general internal medicine, 37 14, 3670-3675

Warm, Eric J; Carraccio, Carol; Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Benjamin; Schumacher, Daniel J; Santen, Sally 2022. The education passport: connecting programmatic assessment across learning and practice. Canadian medical education journal, 13 4, 82-91

Weber, Danielle E; Held, Justin D; Jandarov, Roman A; Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Benjamin; Sall, Dana R; O'Toole, Jennifer K 2022. Improving trainee clinical documentation through a novel curriculum in internal medicine. Journal of hospital medicine, 17 1, 28-35

Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Benjamin; Sall, Dana R; Weber, Danielle E; DeCoursey, Bailey; Nelson, Jennifer; Klein, Melissa; Warm, Eric J; Schumacher, Daniel J 2021. Warnings in early narrative assessment that might predict performance in residency: signal from an internal medicine residency program. Perspectives on medical education, 10 6, 334-340

Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; May, Brian; Sall, Dana; Schauer, Daniel P; Schumacher, Daniel J; Warm, Eric J 2021. Constructing a Validity Map for a Workplace-Based Assessment System: Cross-Walking Messick and Kane. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 96 7S, S64-S69

Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Sall, Dana; Schauer, Daniel P; Warm, Eric J; Kachelmeyer, Andrea; Martini, Abigail; Schumacher, Daniel J 2021. Development of Resident-Sensitive Quality Measures for Inpatient General Internal Medicine. Journal of general internal medicine, 36 5, 1271-1278

Sall, Dana; Warm, Eric J; Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Jandarov, Roman; O'Toole, Jennifer 2021. In Reply to Wayne et al. Journal of general internal medicine, 36 6, 1795-1796

Sall, Dana; Warm, Eric J; Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Jandarov, Roman; O'Toole, Jennifer 2021. See One, Do One, Forget One: Early Skill Decay After Paracentesis Training. Journal of general internal medicine, 36 5, 1346-1351

Schumacher, Daniel J; Martini, Abigail; Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Balmer, Dorene F; Wurster-Ovalle, Victoria; Carraccio, Carol 2021. Facilitators and Inhibitors to Assessing Entrustable Professional Activities in Pediatric Residency. Academic pediatrics, 21 4, 735-741

Warm, Eric J; Ahmad, Yousef; Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Sall, Dana; Wells, Andrew; Barach, Paul 2021. A Dynamic Risk Management Approach for Reducing Harm From Invasive Bedside Procedures Performed During Residency. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 96 9, 1268-1275

Weber, Danielle E; Kalscheuer, Anne; Fiore, Jacqueline; Contreras, Diana Soto; Symmes, Vickie; Kelleher, Matthew 2021. Blending Virtual and In-Person Simulation Encounters to Teach Clinical Skills to Preclerkship Medical Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Southern medical journal, 114 12, 815-816

Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Benjamin; Sall, Dana; Schumacher, Daniel; Schauer, Daniel P; Warm, Eric J; Kelcey, Ben 2020. A Reliability Analysis of Entrustment-Derived Workplace-Based Assessments. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 95 4, 616-622

Kelleher, Matthew; Miller, Rebecca E; Duckett, Ashley; O'Rourke, Paul; Hall, Lindsey; Yen, Miao-Shan; Call, Stephanie A; Bishop, Steven E; Tackett, Sean 2020. Self-Directed Learning among Internal Medicine Residents in the Information Age. Southern medical journal, 113 9, 457-461

Kinnear, Benjamin; Applegate, Leslie; Kelleher, Matthew; Schumacher, Daniel J; Warm, Eric J 2020. Taking the Lid Off Learner Cognition in 2030: Measuring Competence in Nonprocedural Specialties Using Brain-Computer Interfaces. Journal of graduate medical education, 12 3, 361-362

Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Olson, Andrew Pj; Sall, Dana; Schumacher, Daniel J 2020. Developing Trust With Early Medical School Graduates During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of hospital medicine, 15 6, 367-369

Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Sall, Dana; Schumacher, Daniel J; Warm, Eric J 2020. When I say … the wisdom of crowds. Medical education, ,

Miller, Rebecca E; Kelleher, Matthew; Duckett, Ashley; O'Rourke, Paul; Yen, Miao-Shan; Call, Stephanie A; Tackett, Sean; Bishop, Steven E 2020. Time Allocation and Well-Being in Internal Medicine Residents: A Multi-Institutional Cross-Sectional Survey. The American journal of medicine, 133 4, 515-519

Moss, Stephanie R; Jenkins, Ashley M; Caldwell, Alicia K; Herbst, Brian F; Kelleher, Matthew E; Kinnear, Benjamin; Ambroggio, Lilliam; Herbst, Lori A; Chima, Ranjit S; O'Toole, Jennifer K 2020. Risk Factors for the Development of Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism in Adult Patients Admitted to a Children's Hospital. Hospital pediatrics, 10 2, 166-172

Warm, Eric J; Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Sall, Dana; Schauer, Daniel P; Friedstrom, Scott 2020. Variation in Entrustment When Sharing a Single Assessment System Between University- and Community-Based Residency Programs: A Comparison. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 95 4, 590-598

Weber, Danielle E; Held, Justin D; Jandarov, Roman A; Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Ben; Sall, Dana; O'Toole, Jennifer K 2020. Development and Establishment of Initial Validity Evidence for a Novel Tool for Assessing Trainee Admission Notes. Journal of general internal medicine, 35 4, 1078-1083

Fischer, Ernest A; Kinnear, Benjamin; Sall, Dana; Kelleher, Matthew; Sanchez, Otto; Mathews, Benji; Schnobrich, Daniel; Olson, Andrew P J 2019. Hospitalist-Operated Compression Ultrasonography: a Point-of-Care Ultrasound Study (HOCUS-POCUS). Journal of general internal medicine, 34 10, 2062-2067

Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Benjamin; Olson, Andrew 2019. Clinical Progress Note: Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Evaluation of the Dyspneic Adult. Journal of hospital medicine, 14 , E1-E3

Kinnear, Benjamin; Hagedorn, Philip A; Kelleher, Matthew; Ohlinger, Courtney; Tolentino, Jonathan 2019. Integrating Bayesian reasoning into medical education using smartphone apps. Diagnosis (Berlin, Germany), 6 2, 85-89

Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Chorny, Valeriy 2019. Clinical Progress Note: Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Pediatric Hospitalist. Journal of hospital medicine, 14 , E1-E3

Schumacher, Daniel J; Dornoff, Eric; Carraccio, Carol; Busari, Jamiu; van der Vleuten, Cees; Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Sall, Dana R; Warm, Eric; Martini, Abigail; Holmboe, Eric 2019. The Power of Contribution and Attribution in Assessing Educational Outcomes for Individuals, Teams, and Programs. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, ,

Schumacher, Daniel J; Wu, Danny T Y; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Li, Lezhi; Kinnear, Benjamin; Sall, Dana R; Holmboe, Eric; Carraccio, Carol; van der Vleuten, Cees; Busari, Jamiu; Kelleher, Matthew; Schauer, Daniel; Warm, Eric 2019. A Feasibility Study to Attribute Patients to Primary Interns on Inpatient Ward Teams Using Electronic Health Record Data. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 94 9, 1376-1383

Warm, Eric J; Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Sall, Dana; Holmboe, Eric 2019. In Reply to Donato and Paladugu. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 94 8, 1064-1065

Warm, Eric J; Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Sall, Dana; Holmboe, Eric 2019. Transforming Resident Assessment: An Analysis Using Deming's System of Profound Knowledge. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 94 2, 195-201

Sall, Dana; Wigger, Gregory W; Kinnear, Benjamin; Kelleher, Matthew; Warm, Eric; O'Toole, Jennifer K 2018. Paracentesis Simulation: A Comprehensive Approach to Procedural Education. MedEdPORTAL : the journal of teaching and learning resources, 14 , 10747

Warm, Eric; Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Benjamin; Sall, Dana 2018. Feedback on Feedback as a Faculty Development Tool. Journal of graduate medical education, 10 3, 354-355

Warm, Eric J; Held, Justin D; Hellmann, Michael; Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Benjamin; Lee, Caroline; O'Toole, Jennifer K; Mathis, Bradley; Mueller, Caroline; Sall, Dana; Tolentino, Jonathan; Schauer, Daniel P 2016. Entrusting Observable Practice Activities and Milestones Over the 36 Months of an Internal Medicine Residency. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 91 10, 1398-1405

Sall, Dana; Kelleher, Matthew; Hellmann, Michael; Weesner, Marshall; Warm, Eric J 2015. The Senior Prep Conference: Simultaneous Learning and Teaching. Journal of graduate medical education, 7 2, 287-8

Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Benjamin; Wong, Sue E Poynter; O'Toole, Jennifer; Warm, Eric . Linking Workplace-Based Assessment to ACGME Milestones: A Comparison of Mapping Strategies in Two Specialties. Teaching and learning in medicine, 32 2, 194-203