Victoria H. Maizes
"Dr. Victoria Maizes is executive director of the University of Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine, chief of the UA Division of Integrative Medicine and a professor of medicine, family medicine and public health. Internationally recognized as a leader in integrative medicine, she stewarded the growth of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine from a small program educating four residential fellows per year to a designated "Center of Excellence" that trains more than 500 residents and fellows annually.
"Dr. Maizes has pioneered multiple innovative educational programs including the Integrative Family Medicine Program, and Integrative Medicine in Residency, two national models for educating primary care physicians. As founding co-chair of the education committee of the Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative Medicine—the mission of which is to promote integrative medicine, she has led a team of educators in developing objectives for medical students in integrative medicine.
"A graduate of Barnard College, Dr. Maizes received her medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco, completed her residency in family medicine at the University of Missouri, Columbia, and her fellowship in integrative medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson.
"Dr. Maizes speaks worldwide to audiences on integrative medical education, women’s health, healthy aging, nutrition, and cancer. She has published numerous articles and book chapters on integrative medicine and is the co-editor of the Oxford University textbook Women’s Integrative Health (2nd Edition); Be Fruitful: The Essential Guide to Maximizing Fertility and Giving Birth to a Healthy Child, which was published in 2013. In 2009, Dr. Maizes was named one of the world’s 25 intelligent optimists by ODE magazine. In 2017, she was honored at New York City's Integrative Healthcare Symposium Annual Conference with the Leadership Award in Integrative Medicine."[1]
Resources and articles
Related Sourcewatch
- British College of Integrative Medicine
- Integrative Health Trust
- EXPLORE: The Journal of Science and Healing
References
- ↑ deptmedicine.arizona Victoria H. Maizes, organizational web page, accessed September 3, 2018.
