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Professor Gretchen Berland is a practicing general internist at Yale School of Medicine with a dual focus on clinical practice and innovative research methodologies. She combines documentary filmmaking with participatory action research to explore patient experiences, health culture, and medical behavior. Her academic appointments include General Internal Medicine within the Department of Internal Medicine.
- BA, Pomona College (1986)
- MD, Oregon Health Sciences University (1996)
- Intern/Resident, Washington University Medical Center (1999)
- Fellow, UCLA Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program (2001)
Her research spans healthcare disparities, media impact on health policy, and wheelchair accessibility. Current projects examine substance use disorder stigma and utility disconnection exemptions.
Recent publications focus on addiction destigmatization, healthcare equity, and patient-centered design. She has taught courses at Yale College about media's influence on healthcare systems.
- MacArthur Fellowship (2004)
- Yale Housestaff Educator of the Year (2021)
- Yale Humanism Awards (2019, 2021)