Suzanne Lester, MD
Suzanne Lester, MD
Campus Director of Community and Population Health
Associate Professor of Family Medicine
Medical Director of the Athens Free Clinic and Clarke Middle Health Center
Russell Hall 138
1425 Prince Avenue
Athens, GA 30602
UGA Email
Augusta Email
706-713-2208
Education
Board Certified, Family Medicine, 2007-current
Family Medicine Residency, Sutter-Santa Rosa, UCSF affiliate, 2007
MD, University of California, San Francisco – 2003
MS, University of California, Berkeley-San Francisco Joint Medical Program 2001
BA, University of California, Berkeley-Anthropology, Peace and Conflict Studies with Thesis
Honors / Awards / Achievements
2019-20 UGA Service-Learning Fellow
2021 Gold Humanism Honors Society Faculty Inductee/Leonard Tow Recipient
Grant Support
CVS Foundations Coordination of Care Grant for MPMobile/Athens Free Clinic
Georgia Healthy Families Alliance Grant
2021 UGA Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grant – An Interdisciplinary School-Based Health Center in Partnership with the Clarke County School District, the University of Georgia, and the Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical
Partnership.
Scholarship & Research
Service-Learning in Medical Education
Education for service
Access to Care
Underserved communities
Vulnerable populations
Mobile Health Care
Community and Population Health
Immigrant Health
Women’s Reproductive Health Access
