Summary
Teri A. Reynolds MD, MS is a scientist for the Department for Management of Noncommunicable Diseases, Disability, Violence and Injury Prevention at the World Health Organization who leads the emergency and trauma care program.
Teri A. Reynolds | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | American |
| Medical career | |
| Profession | Physician Scientist |
| Institutions | World Health Organization |
| Research | Emergency medicine |
Education edit
Reynolds attended Columbia University for her undergraduate studies on a full scholarship. While in college, she became an emergency medical technician.[1] She then went to University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine to earn her M.D. degree and a master's degree in Global Health.[2]
Career edit
When she joined the WHO in May 2015,[3] she became the first appointment at the World Health Organization in the discipline of Emergency Medicine.[2] The emergency, trauma and acute care program she leads is to provide the technical resources countries need to strengthen emergency care affordably[1]
Research edit
She is a leader in the development of emergency care systems in Africa.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b Mohn, Tanya (2018-03-07). "Getting Care to Those Who Need It, and Fast". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
- ^ a b c "Dr. Teri Reynolds Appointed Scientist for WHO in Geneva". Department of Emergency Medicine. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
- ^ "NCDs | Teri Reynolds". WHO. Archived from the original on October 25, 2017. Retrieved 2020-04-20.