Faith Fletcher, Ph.D, M.A.
Associate Professor
Positions
- Associate Professor
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Center for Medical Ethics & Health Policy
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Education
- PhD from University of South Carolina (USC)
- 05/2011 - Columbia, South Carolina, United States
- MA from Michigan State University (MSU)
- 05/2006 - East Lansing, Michigan, United States
- BS from Tuskegee University (TU)
- 05/2004 - Tuskegee, Alabama, United States
Honors & Awards
- Senior Advisor, The Hastings Center
- 2020-present
- Society of Family Planning Changemakers Award
- 2020-present
- Invited Faculty, Fordham University HIV Research Ethics Training Institute
- 2019-present
- National Minority Quality Forum’s 40 under 40 Leaders in Health
- 2017
- Population Science Postdoctoral Fellow
- 2011-2013
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (UTMDACC) Department of Behavioral Science, Houston, Texas
- Hastings Center Bioethics Fellow
- (11/2021)
Professional Interests
- public health and reproductive ethics
- structural competency in medical education
- Stakeholder and patient engagement processes and approaches
- Women’s health and reproductive decision-making
Professional Statement
Faith Fletcher is an Associate Professor in the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine, a Hastings Center Fellow, and a Greenwall Faculty Scholar in Bioethics—an esteemed award supporting innovative bioethics research. Her scholarship focuses on ethical health care, reproductive ethics, and community engagement with a strong emphasis on fostering trust and respect in healthcare and research settings. Dr. Fletcher has received numerous prestigious grants and honors, including support from the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Society of Family Planning, and Fordham University’s HIV Research Ethics Training Institute. She recently served on a National Academies committee, contributing to national discussions on newborn screening. In 2017, Dr. Fletcher was named one of the National Minority Quality Forum’s 40 Under 40 Leaders in Health.
Dr. Fletcher received her BS in biology from Tuskegee University with concentrations in bioethics and philosophy, her MA in bioethics, humanities, and society from Michigan State University, and her PhD in health promotion, education and behavior from the University of South Carolina. Dr. Fletcher also completed a National Cancer Institute R25T-funded Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Department of Behavioral Science at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Dr. Fletcher received her BS in biology from Tuskegee University with concentrations in bioethics and philosophy, her MA in bioethics, humanities, and society from Michigan State University, and her PhD in health promotion, education and behavior from the University of South Carolina. Dr. Fletcher also completed a National Cancer Institute R25T-funded Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Department of Behavioral Science at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Videos
Selected Publications
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Kaplan HM, Fletcher FE. " " Hastings Bioethics Forum. 2021 Dec 21;
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Fletcher FE, Rice WS, Ingram LA, Fisher CB.. " " Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 2019 ; 30 (4S) : 116-129.
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