Stephanie White

Stephanie White, DO is an Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Assistant Dean of Clinical Education at the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences. She has been with the institution since 2010, progressing through roles including Chief Medical Officer and leadership in DEI initiatives. Her work focuses on clinical education innovation, interprofessional practice, and healthcare quality improvement.

Education:

• Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine (2007), Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Bachelor of Arts in Biology (2002), Oberlin College
• Family Medicine Residency (2007-2010), Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

Research & Teaching: Dr. White specializes in clinical education evaluation and interprofessional collaboration. She has led grants like the Pfizer Vaccine Clinic initiative and contributed to contraceptive care quality measure development. Her presentations address topics like medical student wellness, gender-inclusive care, and trauma-informed approaches.

Awards:

• Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award (2021)
• Multiple Outstanding Teaching Awards from medical classes
• Recognitions for pandemic vaccine leadership

Leadership: Co-Lead of DEI/Anti-Racism Curriculum, Health Justice & Equity Track Director, and Board Member of Physicians Aid Association. Previously coordinated the Cardiovascular Medicine course and founded Osteopathic student poster competitions.

Labs & Teams: Active in WesternU Health initiatives, including the Pfizer Vaccine Clinic and Public Health collaborations. Engages with community health projects like Pomona Women’s Health Clinic.