Michele Barry

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Michele Barry, MD

  • Senior Fellow by Courtesy at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
  • Senior Associate Dean for Global Health at the Stanford School of Medicine
  • Professor, Medicine and Tropical Diseases
  • Director of the Center for Innovation in Global Health
  • Stanford Health Policy Associate

Stanford School of Medicine
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Stanford, CA 94305

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Biography

 

Michele Barry, MD, FACP is the Senior Associate Dean for Global Health and Director of the Center for Innovation in Global Health in the Stanford School of Medicine. As Director of the Yale/Stanford Johnson and Johnson Global Health Scholar Award program, she has sent over 1000 physicians overseas to underserved areas to help strengthen health infrastructure in low resource settings. As a past President of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, she led an educational initiative in tropical medicine and travelers health which culminated in diploma courses in tropical medicine both in the U.S. and overseas, as well as a U.S. certification exam. Dr. Barry is an elected member of the Institute of Medicine and National Academy of Science and is past-Chair of the Interest Group on Global Health, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology at the IOM. She has been listed in Best Doctors in America and serves on the Board of Directors of the Bill and Melinda Gates funded Consortium of Universities involved in Global Health (CUGH) and the Foundation of the Advancement of International Education (FAIMER).

Areas of scholarly interest include global health workforce, clinical tropical medicine, emerging infectious diseases, problems of underserved populations and globalization's impact upon health in the developing world.

 

publications

Reports
July 2022

Improving the CDC Quarantine Station Network's Response to Emerging Threats

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