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Karen R. Studer, MD, MPH, MBA is an Associate Professor and Chair in the Department of Preventive Medicine at Loma Linda University's School of Medicine and an Assistant Professor at its School of Public Health. She serves as Vice Chair of Preventive Medicine and Program Director of the Preventive Medicine Residency program, while also practicing clinically in lifestyle and preventive medicine. Board-certified in preventive, obesity, integrative, and lifestyle medicine, her work bridges public health education, medical training, and clinical implementation.
- Doctor of Medicine (2010), Loma Linda University
- Master of Public Health (2003), Loma Linda University
- Master of Business Administration (2017), Loma Linda University
- Bachelor of Arts (2000), Washington Adventist University
Dr. Studer's research focuses on integrating lifestyle medicine and nutritional competencies into medical education, with recent work addressing maternal health training and competency frameworks for preventive medicine residencies. Her publications span topics like primary care guidelines, maternal mortality review committees, and global health practices.
Recent research output (2023–2024) emphasizes preventive medicine, medical education reform, and public health initiatives. Notable trends include consensus-building for clinical standards, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based strategies for lifestyle interventions.
She teaches at both the School of Medicine and School of Public Health, focusing on preventive medicine for medical students and public health for residents. Her clinical work in lifestyle and preventive medicine underscores practical applications of her research.
