Micah Johnson is an MD candidate at Harvard Medical School and a health policy researcher, writer, and adviser. He is the co-author of Medicare for All: A Citizen’s Guide (Oxford University Press, 2021), with Dr. Abdul El-Sayed. He worked as a health policy fellow in Congress and has advised political campaigns on universal health care. His work has been published in Health Affairs, the American Journal of Public Health, the AMA Journal of Ethics, Slate, and Scientific American. He graduated from Yale University with a BS in biochemistry and neuroscience, and earned a degree in philosophy, politics, and economics from the University of Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar. In June 2020 he will begin as a resident physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.
