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Rachel Pearson

Contact

210-567-1865

pearsonr@uthscsa.edu

Programs

  • M.D. in Doctor of Medicine

Departments & Divisions

  • Department of Pediatrics
  • Division of Inpatient Pediatrics

Institutes & Centers

  • Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics

Research

Research profile

Rachel M Pearson, M.D., PhD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Assistant Professor of Medical Humanities

Education

Combined MD/PhD Program, University of Texas Medical Branch, Institute for the Medical Humanities

Residency, Seattle Children’s Hospital, University of Washington

Position

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Assistant Professor of Medical Humanities Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, UT Health San Antonio

Presentations

2020 - “Physician-Writers and Politics” Health Humanities Consortium (Nasville, TN)

2020 - “Mobilizing Stories for Advocacy: Law, Ethics and Policy for Physician-Writers” Beyond Flexner 2020 (Pheonix, AZ)

2018 - “Micro-Resistance in Primary Care: Toward a Radical Welcome” GLOCAL, Houston Global Health Collaborative (Houston, TX)

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 2019 - Residency - Pediatrics - Seattle Children’s Hospital, University of Washington
    • 2016 - Combined MD/PhD Program - Hable Hispanic Health Care Track - University of Texas Medical Branch, Institute for the Medical Humanities
    • 2006 - Bachelor - Bachelor of Arts, Plan 2 Honors Program, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa - University of Texas at Austin

    Appointments

    • 2019 - Assistant Professor of Pediatrics - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    • 2019 - Assistant Professor of Medical Humanities - Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, UT Health San Antonio
  • Research & Grants

    Research profile

  • Clinical

    Board Certifications

    • American Board of Pediatrics
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