Dr. Destiny Tolliver

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Destiny Tolliver, MD, is an Assistant Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics. She completed her MD at Morehouse School of Medicine and her BA at Yale University. Her research focuses on child health, particularly in understanding juvenile delinquency, mental health issues, and the impact of physical restraint in emergency settings. Dr. Tolliver is actively involved in grant-funded research and initiatives aimed at improving youth mental health experiences within healthcare systems. She has contributed to various publications and to addressing health disparities among children. Her recent work includes assessing the impact of housing interventions on parent experiences related to child mental health, showcasing her commitment to community health and advocacy for marginalized populations. In addition to her academic role, she is engaged in mentoring and collaborating with other health professionals to advance pediatric care and research.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.