Empowering Community Health Through Education
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Dr. Theresa Green, PhD, MBA, is the Director of Community Health Education and Policy at the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Center for Community Health & Prevention and an Assistant Professor in Public Health Sciences and the School of Nursing. Her research explores experiential learning for millennial students, focusing on non-medical determinants of health within the contexts of healthcare delivery and community health. A co-leader of the University of Rochester’s successful application for the Carnegie Foundation Community Engagement Classification in January 2020, Dr. Green also oversees the Community Health Improvement Planning process for Monroe County and chairs the Hospital Association of New York’s Community Health Task Force. Additionally, she serves as the President of the Board of Health for Monroe County. Prior to her role in Rochester, she directed Community Health Planning for a local health department in southwest Michigan and brings over 20 years of clinical experience as a certified Anesthesiologist Assistant.