Heather Soloria

Heather Soloria is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences and a Staff Pediatrician at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. She serves as Core Faculty at Navy Medicine and Training Command Portsmouth.

Education:

• B.S. in Neuroscience from College of William and Mary (2006)
• M.D. from Eastern Virginia Medical School (2011)
• Pediatric Internship at Naval Medical Center San Diego (2012)
• Pediatric Residency at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

Research Focus:

• Medical education innovations
• Military-specific pediatric training
• Telemedicine applications in critical pediatric care
• Pediatrics in remote overseas settings
• Clinical teaching methodologies

Honors:

• 2022 AAP Uniformed Services Chapter West Navy Pediatrician of the Year

Clinical/Military Roles:

• Board-certified General Pediatrician
• Former Pediatric Resident Chief at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
• Department Head of Pediatrics at Naval Hospital Guam
• Served aboard USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) as Senior Medical Officer
• Faculty Development Teaching Certificate (2019)