#  Marshala Lee, MD, MPH 

Harrington Trust Physician Scholar; Harrington Value Institute Community Partnership Fund Director &amp; Clinical Faculty, Christiana Care Health System

Clinical Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University

 

 

 



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Dr. Lee recently completed her residency in the department of family medicine at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD. Dr. Lee has focused on health disparities, especially those related to cardiovascular disease. As a Jackson Heart Study Scholar during 2007-2008, Dr. Lee served as principal investigator in training in the “Know Your Numbers Campaign,” and her 2005 research for the Jackson Health Study was entitled, “The Effect of Oral Contraceptive Usage on Cardiovascular Functioning in Participants in the Jackson Heart Study.” She also co-organized POWER KIDS, a childhood obesity program. During 2005, Dr. Lee was a University of Washington, Multidisciplinary International Research Training Program (MIRT) Fellow. Dr. Lee received her medical degree with a concentration in advocacy and activism from Brown Medical School in Providence, RI in 2011.



 

 

 





 

 

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