

Julie Phillips
A driving force in studies related to medical education and the consequences of medical student debt, Julie Phillips serves as a Professor and Chair of the Department of Family Medicine at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Her commitment to advancing the field is further demonstrated through her role as a core faculty member and the Director of Research for the Sparrow-MSU Family Medicine Residency Program. In her capacity as an Associate Editor for Peer Reviewed Reports in Medical Education Research and Family Medicine, Phillips contributes significantly to the dissemination of critical research findings that shape the future of medical education. Her editorial work ensures that innovative and impactful studies reach a broad audience, fostering a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the medical education landscape. Phillips' research delves into the intricacies of medical education, with a particular focus on understanding and addressing the implications of medical student debt. Her work aims to uncover the long-term effects of financial burdens on medical students and to propose strategies that can mitigate these challenges, ultimately enhancing the educational experience and career trajectories of future healthcare professionals. Through her leadership and research, Julie Phillips continues to influence the field of family medicine and medical education, driving forward initiatives that seek to improve both the educational environment and the well-being of medical students. Her dedication to these areas underscores her role as a pivotal figure in shaping the future of healthcare education.
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Publications
, 593-604, 2019-03-01
, S14-S20, 2019-11-01
, 267-273, 2019-02-01
, 4694, 2023-03-07