Miriam Vos

Professor Miriam Vos is a distinguished contributor to global discussions on pediatric gastroenterology and innovative healthcare solutions. As an Assistant Professor at Emory University School of Medicine, she is deeply involved in the Department of Pediatrics, specifically focusing on Gastroenterology. Her academic journey and professional endeavors are marked by a commitment to advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes. Dr. Vos is actively affiliated with the Healthcare Innovation Program at Emory University, where she explores cutting-edge methodologies to enhance healthcare delivery. Her research is particularly centered on nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a condition that has significant implications for liver health. Through her work, she aims to unravel the complexities of NASH and contribute to the development of effective treatments. In addition to her focus on NASH, Dr. Vos is pioneering the use of virtual reality technology as a therapeutic tool for overweight children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This innovative approach underscores her dedication to integrating technology with traditional medical practices to offer holistic care solutions. Her work in this area not only seeks to improve clinical outcomes but also to provide engaging and effective treatment options for young patients. Dr. Vos is also deeply invested in evaluating healthcare outcomes, striving to ensure that medical interventions are both effective and efficient. Her research in this domain is aimed at optimizing healthcare practices and policies to better serve diverse patient populations. Through her multifaceted research interests, Dr. Vos continues to make significant contributions to the fields of pediatric gastroenterology and healthcare innovation.