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Consuelo H. Wilkins is an American physician, biomedical researcher, and health equity expert. She is Senior Vice President and Senior Associate Dean for Health Equity and Inclusive Excellence at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.^[1] She is a professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine^[2] and has a joint appointment at Meharry Medical College. She additionally serves as one of the principal investigators of the Vanderbilt Clinical and Translational Science Award,^[3] Director of the Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core (CTSA) ^[4] and as vice president for Health Equity at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.^[5]

She is also a Principal Investigator for the Vanderbilt-Miami-Meharry Center of Excellence in Precision Medicine and Population Health.^[6] The center launched in 2016 after Vanderbilt University Medical Center, the University of Miami and Meharry Medical College received receive an $11.6 million grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities,^[7] and it conducts precision medicine research with the intention to eliminate health disparities, particularly among African-Americans and Latinos.^[8] Wilkins serves on the Admin Core.^[9]

Additionally, Wilkins serves on a recruitment innovation center made possible by a $14 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 2016.^[10] The center works to increase clinical trial participation in minority groups.^[11]

Previously, as executive director of the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance, Wilkins and the MVA led efforts to establish a state association for community health workers in Tennessee in 2016, by bringing together key players from across Nashville to form a collaborative.^[12]

Education

Wilkins attended Howard University in Washington, D.C.; Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC; and Washington University in St. Louis, MO.^[13] She received a bachelor's degree in microbiology from Howard University, an M.D. from Howard University College of Medicine (1996) and a Master of Science in Clinical Investigation from Washington University School of Medicine (2002).^[14]^[15]

Career

Wilkins was an associate professor of medicine, psychiatry and surgery at Washington University until 2012 when she was named executive director of the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance in Nashville, TN.^[16] She was also director of the Institute for Public Health's Center for Community Health and Partnerships at Washington University and co-director of the Center for Community Engaged Research in the Institute of Clinical and Translational Science.^[17]

After joining the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance, she became co-chair of the Community Partners Integration Workgroup of the CTSA Consortium's Community Engagement Key Function Committee in 2012.^[18]

In 2013, Wilkins received a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Research Award for her proposal "Improving Patient Engagement and Understanding Its Impact on Research Through Community Review Boards."^[19] In 2014, she became a member of the PCORnet Patient & Consumer Engagement (PCE) Task Force ^[20] and the PCORI Advisory Panel on Clinical Trials (CTAP), Subcommittee on Recruitment, Accrual and Retention (RAR).^[21]

In 2018, Wilkins was quoted in the Smithsonian Magazine article "The DNA Data We Have Is Too White. Scientists Want to Fix That," where she discussed the challenges of gaining minorities' trust.^[22] In 2019, she was named vice president for Health Equity at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Associate Dean for Health Equity with the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.^[23]

In 2020, she ended her tenure as executive director of the MVA and passed the leadership role onto Karen Winkfield.^[24]

Awards and honors

Wilkins is a member of the Association of American Medical Colleges as part of the Research on Care Community (ROCC)^[25] and has been designated a ROCC Star.^[26] She is also ranked among the Fifty Most Innovative People in Healthcare by Healthcare Administration Degree Programs.^[27]

In 2008, she received the Kopolow Award for Excellence in Geriatrics, Neurology or Psychiatry^[28] and the Distinguished Community Service Award from Washington University.^[29]

In 2013, she was named a Norman R. Seay Lecturer for the Knight's Alzheimer's Disease Research Center,^[30] and she received the Association of American Medical Colleges Learning Health System Challenge Award.^[31]

She is a graduate of the 2014-15 class of the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Program for Women.^[32]

Wilkins is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine, year 2020.^[33] She is recipient of the 2021 Marion Spencer Fay Award, Institute for Women's Health & Leadership, Drexel University College of Medicine^[34] and recipient of a Nashville Business Journal 2021 Health Care Innovation Award.^[35] In February 2022, Wilkins became an elected member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation.^[36]

References

External links

Consuelo H. Wilkins publications indexed by Google Scholar
Consuelo H. Wilkins, MD, MSCI's Vanderbilt University profile

[1] "Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Dr. Consuelo Wilkins Lands Major National Award for Women Physicians", retrieved July 26, 2021

[2] The VICC.ORG Directory of Doctors, Health Care Providers, & Researchers, retrieved December 10, 2015

[3] "Wilkins named CTSA co-principal investigator" Bill Snyder, VUMC Reporter, published January 16, 2020,

[4] "Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core Faculty and Staff, retrieved December 10, 2015" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2016. Retrieved April 21, 2015.

[5] "Wilkins Named Vice President for Health Equity, retrieved January 27, 2020". Archived from the original on March 7, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2019.

[6] NIH awards $11.6 million to Vanderbilt, Miami and Meharry for Precision Medicine Center, last revised May 25, 2016, retrieved March 22, 2017

[7] Meharry, VUMC get grant to study minority health, last revised May, 25, 2016, retrieved March 22, 2017

[8] NIH awards $11.6M to Nashville med schools, U of Miami for precision medicine center, last revised May 27, 2016, retrieved March 22, 2017

[9] NIH awards $11.6M grant to Vanderbilt, Miami and Meharry for new center to study precision medicine, health disparities, last revised June 2, 2016, retrieved March 22, 2017

[10] VUMC lands $14M grant for clinical trial work, last revised July 7, 2016, retrieved March 22, 2017

[11] Vanderbilt Leads Project To Help Clinical Trials Recruit More Minority Participants, last revised July 18, 2016, retrieved March 22, 2017

[12] Community health workers join the triple aim team, last revised December 1, 2017, retrieved December 12, 2017

[13] "St. Louis Character: Dr. Consuelo Wilkins", Lisa R. Brown, St. Louis Business Journal, published January 30, 2009, retrieved December 10, 2015

[14] "Consuelo H. Wilkins, MD, MSCI | Department of Medicine". medicine.vumc.org. Retrieved 2022-09-19.

[15] "Dr. Consuelo Wilkins", Angela Mueller, St. Louis Business Journal, published January 17, 2010, retrieved December 10, 2015

[16] "Wilkins named director of Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance", St. Louis Business Journal, published March 6, 2012, retrieved December 10, 2015

[17] "Wilkins to lead Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance", Chris Silva, Nashville Business Journal, published March 19, 2012, retrieved December 10, 2015

[18] "CTSA Collaboration/Engagement Domain Task Force, retrieved December 10, 2015". Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved May 15, 2015.

[19] "Improving Patient Engagement and Understanding Its Impact on Research through Community Review Boards", Consuelo H. Wilkins, MD, MSCI, PCORI, retrieved December 10, 2015

[20] "PCORnet Task Forces, retrieved December 10, 2015". Archived from the original on August 8, 2015. Retrieved July 30, 2015.

[21] Dr. Consuelo H. Wilkins, MD, MSCI's PCORI profile, retrieved December 10, 2015

[22] The DNA Data We Have Is Too White. Scientists Want to Fix That, retrieved May 2, 2018

[23] "Wilkins Named Vice President for Health Equity, retrieved March 6, 2019". Archived from the original on March 7, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2019.

[24] Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance names ED, retrieved March 13, 2021,

[25] AAMC Member Spotlight, retrieved December 10, 2015

[26] "Consuelo H. Wilkins, MD, MSCI", ROCC Stars (Research on Care Community), retrieved December 10, 2015^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[27] "50 Most Innovative People in Healthcare", Healthcare Administration Degree Programs, retrieved December 10, 2015.

[28] ""Friedman and Koopalow Award Winners", Washington University Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Horizons Newsletter, published Spring 2008, retrieved December 10, 2015" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 5, 2015. Retrieved July 30, 2015.

[29] "Dr. Wilkins awarded for community health literacy", The St. Louis American, published February 7, 2008, retrieved December 10, 2015

[30] "Dr. Consuelo Wilkins to deliver Seay lecture", The St. Louis American, published September 3, 2013, retrieved December 10, 2015

[31] AAMC Learning Health System Champion and Pioneer Research 2013 Award Winners, retrieved December 10, 2015

[32] "ELAM Announces Graduation of 2015 Class", Drexel University College of Medicine, published May 1, 2015, retrieved December 10, 2015

[33] ttps://nam.edu/member/?member_id=uVxz3ezi0PVyhqXJaogppg%3D%3D National Academy of Medicine

[34] "CONSUELO WILKINS, MD, MSCI, NAMED 2021 MARION SPENCER FAY AWARD RECIPIENT"

[35] ttps://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/news/2021/08/18/announcing-the-2021-health-care-innovation-awards.html Announcing the 2021 Health Care Innovation Awards winners

[36] ttps://the-asci.org/?p=5083 New members elected for 2022

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