
Jessica Evert
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About me
Global Medical Director, Child Family Health International Medical Director, Palliative Care & Hospice Hospitalist Physician Board Certified Patient Advocate Consultant, Health Access & Equity
Education

Emory University
1996 - 2000Bachelor of Science (BS) Anthropology and Human BiologyActivities and Societies: Graduated with Highest Honors, member of Mortar Board, Alpha Lamba Honor Society, Alpha Phi Omega Service Honors Society; Honors work including publication of "From Policy to Practice: An Ethnography of Harm Reduction" under the direction of Dr. Mel Konner.

The Ohio State University College of Medicine
2000 - 2005MD Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
-Family and Community Medicine ResidencyActivities and Societies: Global Health Clinical Scholar Residency Teaching Fellowship
Experience

International Federation of Medical Students' Associations
Jan 2000 - Jan 2003IFMSA-USA Board MemberVice President of IFMSA-USA and subsequent board member who helped charter the merger between IFMSA-USA and AMSA.

University of California, San Francisco
Jul 2008 - nowAttending physician and global health educator at UCSF School of Medicine, with focus on underserved popuations and inpatient care within a Family Medicine model.
Clinical Professor
Jul 2023 - nowClinical Faculty, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Jun 2005 - nowAssistant Clinical Professor
Jul 2008 - Oct 2023

Pacific Inpatient Medical Group
Jan 2010 - Jul 2019HospitalistPracticing underserved medicine in a community-based safety net hospital in the Mission district of San Francsico, leading Evidence-Based Medicine program for PIMG and advocating for health equity in a local context.

Child Family Health International
Jan 2010 - nowExecutive Director of leading non-profit organization providing Global Health Education Programs, setting safety, quality, ethical, curricular and philosophical standards for health-related international education. Advocating for students to be learners and empowerment of local communities as the experts of their global health realities. Investing in local capacity building, community health projects, and developing future leaders for global health equity. Global Medical Director overseeing program quality, incident response, strategic planning, program evaluation, and curriculum development for global health education programs in 6 countries with over 600 participants per year.
Global Medical Director
Jan 2022 - nowExecutive Director
Feb 2013 - Jan 2022Medical Director
Jan 2010 - Jan 2014

Global Health Education Consortium
Jan 2010 - Jan 2012Advisor, Student Advisory CommitteeAdvisor for GHEC SAC; oversight of and advocacy for the voice of students and trainees in the global health education sphere. Organization of student contingency, Annual Meeting student programming, and student involvement in publications/policies.

Forum on Education Abroad
Jan 2011 - Jan 2012Standards Committee Member/LeadCommittee member and lead of ethical section of Forum on Education Abroad Standards for Health-Related Undergraduate Programs Abroad.
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MEDICC (Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba)
Jan 2012 - nowMentorProviding curriculum, faculty input, and trainee mentorship for MEDICC nurturing a pipeline of social justice-oriented physicians.

Consortium of Universities for Global Health
Jun 2013 - nowCo-Chair, Education Products SubcommitteeMultiple role within CUGH contributing to the development of academic global health programs, as well as bridging employers and global health education.

American Academy of Family Physicians
Sept 2013 - Sept 2015Advisory Board Member, Center for Global Health InitiativesServing on the AAFP's CIHI Advisory Board providing direction to the AAFP and Family Medicine more broadly in the areas of global health and engagement.

Sutter Home Hospice
Jul 2014 - Jan 2015Medical DirectorMedical Director of inter-disciplinary home hospice organization serving the entire Northern California region. Nurturing hospice and palliative care.

St. Luke's Health System
Jul 2019 - nowHospitalist & Palliative Care Consultant
White Oak Hospice
Mar 2023 - nowMedical Director
Jessica Evert MD LLC
Oct 2023 - nowBoard Certified Patient Advocate
Ancora Health Services
Nov 2023 - nowMedical Director, Palliative Care
St. Alphonsus Health System
Jan 2024 - nowHospitalist Physician
Licenses & Certifications
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AI in Health Care: From Strategies to Implementation
EmeritusSept 2024 
Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine
American Board of Family MedicineJul 2015.webp)
Board Certified Patient Advocate (BCPA)
Patient Advocate Certification Board, Inc. (PACB)Oct 2023.webp)
Hospice & Palliative Care
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)Oct 2012
Languages
- spSpanish
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