Marie Pfarr

Marie Pfarr, MD, has led transformative projects in the field of pediatrics, contributing significantly to the academic and clinical landscape at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). As an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Dr. Pfarr is dedicated to advancing pediatric healthcare through her innovative approaches and commitment to excellence in medical education. Dr. Pfarr earned her medical degree from Texas Tech University School of Medicine, where she developed a strong foundation in medical sciences and patient care. Following her graduation, she completed her residency at the University of Michigan Health, where she honed her skills in pediatric medicine and developed a passion for improving child health outcomes. Her pursuit of excellence led her to a pediatric fellowship at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, where she further specialized in pediatric care and research. At UAB, Dr. Pfarr is involved in various initiatives aimed at enhancing pediatric healthcare delivery and education. Her work is characterized by a focus on integrating cutting-edge research with practical applications in clinical settings. She is known for her collaborative spirit and her ability to inspire both her colleagues and students to strive for the highest standards in pediatric care. In addition to her clinical and teaching responsibilities, Dr. Pfarr is actively engaged in research projects that seek to address pressing issues in pediatric health. Her contributions to the field are marked by a commitment to improving the lives of children and their families, making her a valued member of the UAB community.