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Dr. Carla C. Moreira is a distinguished board-certified vascular surgeon and Associate Program Director of General Surgery at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. With a decade of clinical excellence in vascular and endovascular surgery, she graduated with a B.A. in Chemistry from Rhode Island College in 2003 and obtained her M.D. from the Warren Alpert Medical School in 2008. Dr. Moreira completed her General Surgery residency at the University of Chicago in 2013 and pursued a two-year fellowship in Vascular Endovascular Surgery at Boston Medical Center, concluding in 2015. Upon returning to Rhode Island, she joined Brown Surgical Associates in the Department of Surgery. In 2018, she was appointed Section Chief of Vascular Surgery at the Providence VA Medical Center, where she has made significant contributions to residency program leadership, curriculum design, faculty coordination, accreditation compliance, and resident mentorship. A recipient of multiple Excellence in Teaching Awards, Dr. Moreira has advanced her leadership role, becoming Associate Program Director of General Surgery in 2021. Her research is focused on health disparities and the impact of social determinants of health on vascular patient outcomes. Dr. Moreira actively participates in regional and national committees, currently serving as the Recorder for the New England Society of Vascular Surgery, and has been invited to co-moderate the Association of Program Directors in Surgery annual meeting in 2023. With a commitment to fostering an equitable and inclusive surgical landscape, she advocates for underrepresented individuals in surgery.
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