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Joan Fleischman, MD MPA

Joan Fleischman, MD MPA

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Doctor who Provides Abortion Care

  • Education

    • John F. Kennedy School of Government

      1988 - 1990
      Master of Public Administration - MPA Public Administration

    • University of Chicago

      1981 - 1985
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Behavioral Sciences

      Focus in neurobiological determinants of behavior

    • Harvard Medical School

      1986 - 1992
      Doctor of Medicine - MD

  • Experience

    • University of Chicago

      Jan 1985 - Dec 1985
      Molecular Biology Research Staff

      Neural Cell Adhesion in Chick Development

    • International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research

      Jan 1986 - Dec 1986
      Nutrition Research Staff

      Evaluation of a Nutrition Rehabilitation Center w/ Dr. Bonita Stanton

    • Harvard Medical School

      Jan 1987 - Dec 1987
      Public Policy Research Staff

      Infant Mortality in Boston w/ Dr. Paul Wise

    • Philippines Community Project

      Jan 1988 - Dec 1988
      Epidemiology Research Staff

      Respiratory Infections in Children

    • Harvard University Kennedy School of Government

      Jan 1992 - Dec 1992
      Public Policy Research Staff

      National Health Policy w/ Dr. Mark Schlesinger

    • Montefiore Health System

      Jul 1992 - Jun 1995
      Family Practice Residency

      Training emphasis on outpatient family patient in an inner city community health center setting, with an emphasis on women's health care, adolescent health care, and HIV management. Primary provider of GYN services for a methadone program for 18 months.

    • Planned Parenthood of Greater New York

      Jul 1995 - Jan 1996
      Physician

      Dr. Fleischman served as a provider of women's health services: routine GYN care, reproductive health (including IUD), and abortion procedures.

    • Long Island College Hospital

      Jul 1996 - Jan 2003
      Attending Physician

    • SUNY Downstate College of Medicine

      Sept 1997 - Jun 2003
      Assistant Professor

    • The Access Project

      Sept 1999 - May 2001
      Medical Director

    • Early Options

      Jan 2000 - now
      Owner and Physican

      Early Options is the first small business model of primary care based early abortion services. This innovative business model has transformed early abortion care to be part of mainstream medical care.

    • Early Options Training and Research Project

      Nov 2000 - Feb 2003
      Founder and Medical Director

      Dr. Fleischman established this training program in 2000 as the first abortion training program for family doctors.

    • The Brooklyn Hospital Center

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2009
      Attending Physician

    • Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University

      Sept 2003 - Jun 2009
      Assistant Professor

      As a faculty member at Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Dr. Fleischman initiated a grant-funded program to train family doctors in early abortion methods. She managed over 5 million dollars in grant funding, and worked with 6 residency programs, including Columbia, Einstein, and University of Pennsylvania.

    • MYA Network

      Mar 2021 - now
      Co-founder and Provider

      We are a network of clinicians, activists and patients who want to normalize abortion care, medically and culturally.

    • Carafem

      Aug 2021 - now
      Physician (Telehealth)

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • New Mexico State Medical License

      State of New Mexico
      Mar 2022

    • Massachusetts State Medical License

      State of Massachusetts
      Aug 2022

    • New Jersey State Medical License

      State of New Jersey
      Jan 2022

    • Delaware State Medical License

      State of Delaware
      Mar 2022

    • Connecticut State Medical License

      State of Connecticut
      Jul 2022

    • Vermont State Medical License

      State of Vermont
      Apr 2021

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Joan Fleischman, MD MPA
      BA with Honors - Jun 1985
    • Awarded to Joan Fleischman, MD MPA
      Fulbright Scholarship - Jan 1985 In her early career, Dr. Fleischman was involved in international health. She received a Fulbright Scholarship, studying diarrheal disease and malnutrition in Bangladesh.
    • Awarded to Joan Fleischman, MD MPA
      College Honors Scholarship - Jun 1981 In high school, Dr. Fleischman was a community organizer in India, Malaysia, Indianapolis, and rural Maine. She received this scholarship in recognition of this organizing work, as well as academic achievement.