Dr. Tiffany Willard
Dr. Tiffany Willard | |
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| Alma mater | University of Kansas |
| Occupation | Surgeon, Educator |
Tiffany M. Willard (M.D., FACS) is a trauma and general surgeon and medical educator based in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Background and Career
Tiffany Willard grew up in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and graduated from Cheyenne Mountain High School.[1] Before attending medical school, Willard participated in EMT and paramedic training.[2] She also created a medical school interest group in college that supported fellow students during medical school admissions.[3] Tiffany Willard received her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago Metropolitan Group Hospitals.[3] Following her residency, she held a trauma and critical care fellowship at the University of Tennessee-Memphis from 2007 to 2008.[4] She also served as the Surgery Liaison at the University of Colorado School of Medicine from 2015 through 2023, where she taught and mentored medical students.[5]
Dr. Willard also created a trauma prevention program based on her experiences in the medical field. The program travels to elementary schools, educating young students about the consequences of risky choices and behavior.[6]
In 2023, Dr. Tiffany Willard received the Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships (LIC) Career Contribution Award from the University of Colorado School of Medicine for her contributions to medical education.[7]
References
- ↑ "girlcrush: Colorado Springs surgeon saves lives, not just in the operating room". fox21news.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ↑ Willard, Dr Tiffany (6 June 2024). "Dr. Tiffany Willard — A Trustworthy Surgeon". Medium. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Colorado G.I.R.L.: Tiffany Willard, M.D." GSCO. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ↑ "Dr. Tiffany M. Willard MD". health.usnews.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ↑ Magazine, Brainz (26 March 2024). "Dr. Tiffany Willard: Redefining The Approach to Patient Care". Brainz Magazine. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ↑ Medicine, University of Colorado School of. "Dr. Tiffany Willard Honored with Prestigious LIC Career Contribution Award by the University of Colorado School of Medicine". www.prweb.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ↑ [email protected], DEBBIE KELLEY (26 October 2016). "Colorado Springs students get blood and guts example on ramifications of bad decisions". Colorado Springs Gazette. Retrieved 9 September 2024.