After a national search for the next CEO for the Community-University Health Care Center (CUHCC), Roli Dwivedi, MD, has been selected to serve in this role, effective Dec. 5.
Dwivedi has been at CUHCC for more than 13 years, most recently as the interim CEO and chief clinical officer, and previously as the medical director. She has demonstrated steadfast leadership and commitment to advancing health equity, receiving several awards for her leadership during the pandemic.
Dwivedi is also an associate professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health. She received her medical training at Vaishampayan Memorial Medical School in India, and completed her residency in family medicine at the University of Minnesota. As an educator, she creates new models of teaching and culturally competent care deliveries. Her interest in education includes global health and culturally sensitive care, improving health disparities, and mentoring medical students and residents.
Addressing the growing need for dementia support in African American communities.