Mary Allison

Mary Allison is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Behavior & Health Education at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Public Health. Her work focuses on telehealth innovations, health equity, and addressing barriers to care for marginalized populations.

• Assistant Professor, UAMS College of Public Health
• Research spans postpartum care, transgender health, and rural mental health
• Principal investigator on multiple grants for telehealth programs

Her research emphasizes patient-centered outcomes and implementation science, particularly in underserved communities. Recent publications highlight telehealth applications for postpartum care, transgender youth, and suicide prevention in emergency departments.

Mary Allison leads federally funded projects including the Tele-SANE Training Program and SAFE-NET, addressing critical gaps in women's health and evidence-based telemedicine. She collaborates with teams across public health and clinical disciplines.