Rachel Pearson, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics | Director of Humanities

Personal Statement:

Rachel M Pearson, M.D., PhD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Assistant Professor of Medical Humanities

Education

Combined MD/PhD Program, University of Texas Medical Branch, Institute for the Medical Humanities

Residency, Seattle Children’s Hospital, University of Washington

Position

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Assistant Professor of Medical Humanities Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, UT Health San Antonio

 Presentations

2020 – “Physician-Writers and Politics” Health Humanities Consortium (Nasville, TN)

2020 – “Mobilizing Stories for Advocacy: Law, Ethics and Policy for Physician-Writers” Beyond Flexner 2020 (Pheonix, AZ)

2018 – “Micro-Resistance in Primary Care: Toward a Radical Welcome” GLOCAL, Houston Global Health Collaborative (Houston, TX)