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Jenell S. Coleman, MD, MPH serves as Paul A. and Eloise Bowers Professor and Chair of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, and System Clinical Lead for Obstetrics & Gynecology at Jefferson Health since November 10, 2025, transitioning from leadership roles at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
Her educational credentials include:
- Medical Degree: University of Pennsylvania
- OB-GYN Residency: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
- Reproductive Infectious Diseases Fellowship: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
- Master of Public Health: University of California, Berkeley
Dr. Coleman's research focuses on health equity for marginalized populations—economically disadvantaged women, those with substance use disorders, sex workers, and HIV-positive individuals—with expertise in adolescent gynecology, HPV infections, and reproductive infectious diseases. She co-founded The Violet Project, a nationally recognized sexual health education initiative for youth.
Her scientific recognition includes:
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute Scholar
- Harold Amos Career Development Award from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
She maintains NIH, industry, and foundation funding for reproductive infectious disease research, authored 80+ publications, chaired ACOG Clinical Practice Guidelines for Gynecology, and served on NIH study sections. Her leadership emphasizes training future OB-GYN physicians while advancing clinical care for underserved communities through Jefferson Health's women's health initiatives.
