Lisa Cooper
Lisa A. Cooper (born 1963) is an American internal medicine and public health physician who is the
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Equity in Health and Healthcare at
Johns Hopkins University, jointly appointed in the
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine,
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing and in the departments of Health, Behavior and Society, Health Policy and Management; Epidemiology; and International Health in the
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is the James F. Fries Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine, Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity, and Director of the Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute. Cooper is also a Gilman Scholar and a core faculty member in the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research. She is internationally recognized for her research on the impact of race, ethnicity and gender on the patient-physician relationship and subsequent health disparities. She is a member of the
President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). In 2007, she received a
MacArthur Fellowship.
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