Deborah Plate

Deborah Plate, D.O., serves as a Professor within the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the College of Medicine, Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED), actively contributing to medical education and clinical services in Rootstown, Ohio. Her role aligns with NEOMED's mission of developing transformational healthcare leaders through integrated academic and community-focused initiatives.

Her professional expertise centers on Family and Community Medicine, emphasizing primary care delivery, community health outreach, and interdisciplinary approaches to serving diverse patient populations. This work supports NEOMED's strategic priorities in addressing regional healthcare disparities and strengthening community-based medical education.