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Dr. Heather Collette is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine and a pediatric hospitalist at Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital, and Lawrence + Memorial Hospital. Her roles include Director of Pediatric Sub-Internship, Director of Teaching Optimization in Pediatrics, and Associate Director of the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship. She holds a Master’s in Medical Education (MHS) from Yale University and focuses on leveraging technology to enhance medical education and optimizing healthcare billing practices.
Education & Training:
- MHS in Medical Education, Yale University (2021)
- MD, Creighton University School of Medicine (2012)
- Advanced Certifications: Stanford Faculty Clinical Teaching Development, Point-of-Care Ultrasound (Yale), and Leadership Courses
Research & Interests: Dr. Collette’s work centers on pediatric hospital medicine, medical education, and healthcare reimbursement optimization. She co-chairs the AAP Community Pediatric Hospital Medicine Finance Committee and co-directs Yale’s Documentation Optimization Committee. Her research explores improving patient/family experiences during hospital rounds and refining resident teaching tools.
Awards:
- 2020 & 2019 Faculty Honor Award for Teaching and Mentoring (Yale School of Medicine)
Advising & Leadership: Leads the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship program and multiple educational initiatives. Active in inter-departmental committees focused on coding compliance and medical education innovation.
Labs & Teams: Collaborates with the Center for Medical Education and interdisciplinary teams to advance hospital medicine practices and educational strategies.
