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Alisha T Thomas is a Medical Educator at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, affiliated with the Department of Family and Community Medicine. She has been a faculty member since 2009, focusing on clinical teaching and longitudinal curriculum development.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University
- Honors Program in Medical Education, Northwestern University
- MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
- Family Medicine Residency, West Suburban Medical Center
Dr. Thomas specializes in medical education, particularly through the Education-Centered Medical Home (ECMH) program, which emphasizes long-term student-preceptor relationships and outpatient clinical training. She has pioneered innovations in family medicine teaching and was instrumental in establishing the ECMH model as a permanent part of Feinberg’s curriculum.
Scientific Awards:
- 2015 Exemplary Teaching Award (AAFP)
- 2014 Illinois Family Medicine Teacher of the Year (IAFP)
Her work is characterized by personalized mentorship, fostering student growth in knowledge, skill, and confidence. Colleagues and students highlight her dedication to connecting with learners on a personal level and tailoring instruction to their career goals.
