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Lauren Parker, MA

Senior Director, Office of Undergraduate Medical EducationUndergraduate Medical Education

Lauren Parker, MA

Lauren Parker, MA, serves as Senior Director, Office of Undergraduate Medical Education at Alice L. Walton School of Medicine. In this role, she provides oversight, leadership and strategic direction for the central administrative functions supporting the medical school curriculum, student learning, and assessment. The Senior Director works collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students to ensure the delivery of a high-quality, innovative, and effective medical education program that meets accreditation standards and prepares future physicians for the evolving health care landscape.

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Career Highlights

  • Education Director, Northwest Regional Centers at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)

  • Director for Student Affairs at UAMS

  • Director of Professional Programs at the University of Kansas School of Medicine

  • Gallup Global Strengths Coach

Education

  • MA in Higher Education Administration: University of Missouri, Kansas City

  • BS in Agricultural Communications and Journalism: Kansas City University