Vadim Dukhanin

Vadim Dukhanin, MD, MHS

Vadim “Vaadeem” Dukhanin, MD, MHS is an Assistant Scientist at the Department of Health Policy & Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Vadim’s work is dedicated to elevating diverse patient voices in and for patient safety. Vadim is passionate about authentic patient engagement, including patient and public voices in healthcare priority-setting and resource allocation, patient-reported outcome and experience measures, and strategies to engage care partners in care delivery through shared access to patient portals.


Vadim is a co-investigator on a project that implements a questionnaire, PRIME-ED, for patients and their care partners to report on their perceptions of diagnostic excellence of a recent emergency department or urgent care facility visit. Vadim was also a co-investigator on a project that crafted a set of Roadmaps illustrating and guiding the development of goals and metrics that can be achieved with patient-reported measures of diagnostic excellence.


This work continues at the Center for Patient-Reported Measures of Diagnostic Excellence at Johns Hopkins. Finally, Vadim was a co-investigator on a project where the partnership between patients and researchers co-developed solutions to address diagnostic disparities, and he continued that work as a SIDM 2023-24 Diagnostic Excellence Fellow.