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Veronica Mallett, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Nashville, TN

VeronicaTMallettMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nashville, TN

Urogynecology & Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery

Executive Director Center for Women’s Health Research Meharry Medical College Former SVP and Dean Meharry Medical College School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1005 Dr Db Todd Jr Blvd
    Nashville, TN 37208
    Phone+1 915-215-5100

Summary

  • I am a board certified specialist in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery. For the last three years I served as the been Senior Vice President of Health Affairs and Dean at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine (MMC SOM) since 2017. As of March 2020 I am the Executive Director of the Center for Women's Health Research and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
    Born in Detroit, I attended Barnard College, Columbia University followed by medical school at Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine in East Lansing, Michigan. Following medical school,I then completed residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Fellowship in Urological Gynecology at Wayne State University in Detroit. In addition, I went on to complete a Research and Surgical Fellowship in Electrophysiology of the Pelvic Floor/Reconstructive Surgery from St. Mary’s Hospital, Manchester, England in September 1993. She obtained her master’s degree in Medical Management from Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh in March 2011.
    Since finishing my formative education, I has served on the Faculty of Northwestern, Wayne State, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Texas Tech Health Science Center El Paso, holding leadership positions in each of these schools. These positions include: Urogynecology Fellowship Director, Residency Director, Director of Healthcare Excellence and Safety, Practice Plan Director and Department Chair both at the University of Tennessee Memphis and Texas Tech Health Science Center El Paso.
    During my career I have been the recipient a number of research grants awards from the NIH and other funding resources. I have authored close to 100 articles, book chapter and abstracts combined. My research career has allowed me to conduct numerous clinical trials and have many a fruitful research investigations.
    I am is fluent in medical Spanish. Over the past three years my focus been dedicated to leading Meharry to transformational growth.
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    Women to Watch Class of 2018

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Education & Training

  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1983 - 1987
  • Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
    Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 1983
  • Barnard College Columbia University
    Barnard College Columbia UniversityBS, Biology, 1975 - 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1984 - 2007
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1987 - 1993
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Brookdale Senior Living : “Ask an Expert” Session Features Meharry Medical College Leaders
    Brookdale Senior Living : “Ask an Expert” Session Features Meharry Medical College LeadersAugust 31st, 2021
  • Dr. Veronica Mallett Named CEO of Meharry Medical College Ventures
    Dr. Veronica Mallett Named CEO of Meharry Medical College VenturesMay 12th, 2021
  • Meharry Medical College Ventures Names Dr. Veronica Mallett President and CEO
    Meharry Medical College Ventures Names Dr. Veronica Mallett President and CEOMay 11th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Centers of ExcellenceHRSA2019–2021
  • Scholarships for Disadvantaged StudentsHRSA2016–2021

Research History

  • Executive Director Center for Women's Health ResearchThe Center for Women's Health Research is the nation's first research center devoted exclusively to understanding why women of color are at greater risk for certain diseases and how biology, race and social determinants act to disturb health equity.2020 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish