Calla Brown
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Credentials
MD, MHR

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Faculty Member, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health
Principal Investigator, Youth and AIDS Projects (YAP)
Biography

Bio

Calla Brown is an internist and pediatrician with clinical and research interests that include primary care, care of complex chronic medical conditions in children and adults, community health, and health justice. Her interest in these topics was cemented during her service as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ecuador from 2003-2005. In her current position she practices med/peds primary care at a local community health center and is the new medical director of YAP [Youth and AIDS Projects] in the Twin Cities.

Research Summary

Dr. Brown is specifically interested in the intersection of health, human rights, and immigration/migration as well as community health and health justice.

Education

MD, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
MHR, Humphrey School of Public Affairs and the College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Fellowships, Residencies, and Visiting Engagements

Residency in Internal Medicine & Pediatrics,
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Fellowship in General Pediatrics,
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Licensures and Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine,
Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics

Honors and Recognition

Excellence in Child Health Advocacy, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota (2023)
M Physicians Clinical Excellence Honor, M Physicians (2022)
Department of Medicine Jeevan Paul Humanitarian Award, University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota
Department of Medicine Global Health Outstanding Resident Humanitarian Achievement Award, University of Minnesota
Susan Vincent Outstanding Resident Educator Award, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota
Arnold P. Gold Foundation Resident Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award
Contact

Contact

Address

General Pediatrics & Adolescent Health

717 Delaware St SE, 3rd floor
Minneapolis, MN 55414