Suzanne Lester

Associate Professor

Suzanne Lester

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Family Medicine

Bio

Graduate of the UC Berkeley-UC San Francisco Joint Medical Program and UCSF-Sutter Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency. Interests are Family Medicine and Underserved Populations.

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Education

  • MD, MedicineUniversity of California, SanF, 2003

  • MS, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, OtherUniversity of California, Berk, 2001

  • BA, AnthropologyUniversity of California, Berk, 1992

  • BA, Peace Studies and Conflict ResolutionUniversity of California, Berk, 1992

Certifications

  • Board CertificationAmerican Board of Family Medicine, 2007

  • PhysicianThe Medical Board of California, 2005

  • PHYGa Comp Med Brd, 2007

  • PhysicianGeorgia Medical Board, 2007

Awards & Honors

  • AAMC GRMC Shining Star of Community Achievement Curricular AwardAAMC- Group on Regional Medical Campuses, 2023

  • Gold Humanism Honors Society InducteeGold Society, 2021

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • MEDI 5168

    Mod 4: Renal/Cardiopulmonary
  • MEDI 5179

    Mod 5: GI/Endo/Repro
  • MEDI 5262

    Mod 6: Multi-System Disorders
  • FMPC 5018

    Vulnerable Pop. Elective
  • MEDI 5212

    Mod 1: Hematology/Oncology
  • MEDI 5156

    Mod 2: Musculoskeletal
  • MEDI 5151

    Module 1: Fundamentals

Teaching Interests

Family Medicine Clerkship Clinical Skills Population and Community Health

    Research Interests

    Community Health

    University Service

    • UGA Provost Committee on Clinics at UGA2024 - 2025

      Role:Committee Member

    Professional Service

    • AU/UGA Medical Partnership Mobile/Athens Free Clinic2018 - Present

      Role:Director
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