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Therese Zink is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Behavioral Social Sciences and Family Medicine at Brown University. A board-certified family medicine physician, she has dedicated her career to academia, teaching, leading research teams, and serving in administrative roles. Dr. Zink has worked internationally and has spent considerable time in Minnesota and Ohio. Currently, she teaches undergraduate pre-health students and medical students and serves as an advisor for the Brown student-run asylum initiative. As a Fulbright Scholar from 2019 to 2022, she facilitated faculty development and taught qualitative research skills in Palestine. Her research interests include qualitative mixed methods approaches to intimate partner violence, rural medical education, guideline implementation in primary care, and medical professionalism. Dr. Zink also focuses on global health issues such as community health assessments and women's health, specifically in cervical cancer screening and family medicine capacity building. Her advocacy work is driven by a commitment to understanding patients' challenges and representing their needs at various levels of government. Additionally, she has contributed to creative writing as a reflection of the medical field by editing collections and helping students publish their work.
Department: Department of Economics