
Michele Barry, MD, FACP
Academic Appointments
- Professor, Medicine - General Medical Disciplines
- Professor (By courtesy), Graduate School of Business
- Senior Fellow (By courtesy), Academic Units - Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Li Ka Shing Center Stanford University SOM 291 Campus Drive, MC 5216, LK3C02 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 736-0336 Fax (650) 725-7368
- Academic Offices
Personal Information EmailAlternate Contact Laura Walch Administrative Associate Email Tel Work 650-736-0336Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Internal Medicine
- General Internal Medicine
Administrative Appointments
- Senior Associate Dean of Global Health, Stanford University (2009 - present)
- Director of Center for Innovation in Global Health, Stanford University (2009 - present)
- Fellow, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2011 - present)
- Senior Fellow, Woods Institute (2011 - present)
- Senior Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute (2011 - present)
- Paul Rogers Ambassador to US Congress, US Congress (2008 - present)
Honors and Awards
- Ben Kean Medal, American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (2010)
- Institute of Medicine Elected Member, National Academy of Sciences (2002)
- Distinguished Teacher's Award, Yale University (2002)
- Humanitarian Award, Migration and Refugee, Catholic Services (1981)
- President, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2001-2002)
- Best Doctors in America, Northeast Region of USA and Metropolitan NYC (1996-2010)
Professional Education
Fellowship: | Yale School of Medicine CT (1983) |
Residency: | Yale School of Medicine Appointments CT (1981) |
Board Certification: | Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (1980) |
Residency: | Yale - New Haven Hospital CT (1980) |
Medical Education: | Albert Einstein College of Medicine NY (1977) |
Fellowship: | Yale-New Haven Hospital, Rheumatology (1983) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Community and International Work
- Global Scholars program, Uganda, Borneo,Bangladesh,Eritrea,Liberia,Haiti,South Africa,Liberia
- Stanford Global Fellows, Haiti, Uganda,Liberia,Eritrea,Liberia.Borneo
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Michele Barry, MD, FACP is the Senior Associate Dean for Global Health and Director of Global Health Programs in Medicine at Stanford. She also serves as the health consultant for the Ford Foundation overseas programs. As Director of the Yale/Stanford Johnson and Johnson Global Health Scholar Award program, she has sent over 1000 physicians overseas to underserved areas to help strengthen health infrastructure in low resource settings. As a past President of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, she led an educational initiative in tropical medicine and travelers health which culminated in diploma courses in tropical medicine both in the U.S. and overseas, as well as a U.S. certification exam. Dr. Barry is an elected member of the Institute of Medicine and National Academy of Science and is past-Chair of the Interest Group on Global Health, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology at the IOM. She has been listed in Best Doctors in America and recently joined the Board of Directors of the Bill and Melinda Gates funded Consortium of Universities involved in Global Health (CUGH).
Areas of scholarly interest include global health workforce, clinical tropical medicine, emerging infectious diseases, problems of underserved populations and globalizations impact upon health in the developing world.
Publications
- Ethics and Best Practice Guidelines for Training Experiences in Global Health Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2010; (6): 1178-1182
- Global health. Fifty years of U.S. embargo: Cuba's health outcomes and lessons. Science. 2010; (5978): 572-3
- Short-term global health research projects by US medical students: ethical challenges for partnerships. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2010; (2): 211-4
- The US Trade Embargo Against Cuba Turns 50: Health Consequences Science. 2010: 572-573
- Travel Medicine, 2nd Edition Travel Medicine, 2nd Edition Edited by Jay S. Keystone , Phyllis E. Kozarsky , David O. Freedman , Hans O. Nothdurft , Bradley A. Connor Philadelphia, PA: Mosby Elsevier, 2008. 640 pp $169.00 (hardcover). Clin Infect Dis. 2009; (9): 1461
- Talking Dirty-The Politics of Clean Water and Sanitation NEJM. 2008; (8): 784-787