Jill Foster

Jill Foster, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School and serves as the Assistant Dean of Pipelines and Pathways for the Office of Undergraduate Medical Education (UME). She co-leads the COVID Community Taskforce and is affiliated with the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Her roles emphasize medical education, diversity initiatives, and infectious disease research.

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Research interests align with her clinical specialization in pediatric infectious diseases, public health, and efforts to enhance educational pathways in medicine. She actively contributes to institutional diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

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Her professional address is at the Academic Office Building, Minneapolis, and contact information includes a departmental email (umnpeds@umn.edu) and phone number.