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Stephen Gloyd, MD, MPH, has been a faculty member at the University of Washington since 1986. With a career spanning over 30 years in Africa, Latin America, and Asia, he has established himself as a clinician, manager, researcher, and teacher focused on improving primary health care and maternal-child health services. His work has also included efforts in tuberculosis control and STD/AIDS prevention. Gloyd has authored numerous writings and speeches on the political economy of global health care, particularly in relation to neoliberalism. He serves as the Director of the Global Health MPH Program within the Department of Global Health, where he is committed to enhancing the curriculum to meet the global workforce needs. His contributions with Health Alliance International have involved designing strategies to improve healthcare assistance and bolster primary health care across several countries, including Mozambique, Côte d'Ivoire, Sudan, and Timor-Leste. Gloyd has received several accolades including the WK Kellogg Fellowship, the APHA Mid-career Award, the Barsky Award for Political Activism, and the UW Distinguished Teaching Award, among others. He completed his BA and MPH at Harvard University and his MD at the University of Chicago.
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