Visiting Professor - Alison Volpe Holmes, MD, MPH

Title: A Vision of Medical Education: Challenges, Opportunities and Innovations

Alison Volpe Holmes, MD, MPH, is an associate professor of pediatrics at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, where she has served as pediatric clerkship director, vice-chair for education and associate dean for student affairs.

Dr. Holmes attended Haverford College, medical school at Stanford, completed a pediatric residency at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, and a fellowship in general academic pediatrics and an MPH at the University of Rochester. Her interests include mentoring and professional development for academic physicians, promotion of supportive and inclusive learning environments, work-life integration and medical student and resident education in clinical quality improvement and high-value healthcare.

Her research interests focus on clinical quality improvement, particularly in the newborn nursery, in areas such as breastfeeding, jaundice, circumcision, and newborn opioid-dependence. Dr. Holmes is a past board member of the Academic Pediatric Association and the general pediatrics examination committee of the American Board of Pediatrics and is on the executive leadership team for the Associate of American Medical Colleges Northeast Group on Student Affairs.

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