Alumni Spotlight

Christina Rosenthal, DDS, MPH (JHOHF '15) Executive Director, Determined to be a Doctor Someday (DDS) Founder, 516 Foundation Q. Please describe your current role in your organization and your journey to that role. A. I'm currently the executive director...

Shairi R. Turner, MD, MPH (CFF '02) Chief Health Officer, Crisis Text Line, Tallahassee, FL Q. Please describe your current role in your organization and your journey to that role. A. I am the Chief Health Officer for Crisis Text Line, which is a national...

Jean Le Clerc Raphael (CFF '06) Division Chief, Academic General Pediatrics; Director, Center for Child Health Policy and Advocacy; Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs; Professor of Pediatrics; Department of Pediatrics; Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX...

Joshua Budhu (CFF '22) Attending Neuro-oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Assistant Professor of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY Q. Could you describe your current role and your journey to that role? A. I'm a neuro...

Dora Hughes (CFF ’00) Chief Medical Officer, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, Baltimore, MD Q. Could you please describe your current role in your organization? A. My current role is Chief Medical Officer at the CMS Innovation Center (CMMI)...

Roderick King, MD, MPH (CFF '98) Senior Vice President, Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, MD Adjunct Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine Adjunct...

Anne Newland, MD, MPH (CFF '13) Chief Executive Officer, North Country HealthCare, Flagstaff, AZ Q. Could you please describe your current role in your organization and your journey to that role? A. I’m the Chief Executive Officer for North Country...

Donald Warne, MD, MPH (CFF '02) Director, Indians Into Medicine (INMED) Program, Director, Public Health Program, Associate Dean, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND Q...

Keila Lopez, MD, MPH (CFF '08) Associate Professor, Pediatrics-Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine; Pediatric Cardiologist, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX Q: Can you describe your current role in your organization? A: I am an Associate...

Nakela Cook, MD, MPH (CFF '04) Chief of Staff, National Health, Lung and Blood Institute/ National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD Q: Can you describe your current organization and your current role? And then talk about how you got to that role. A...