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Santina Wheat, MD President Elect

23 Jul 2025
Board Bios
Santina Wheat, MD
Santina Wheat, MD

Santina Wheat MD, MPH, FAAFP, AAHVIS 
President-elect and Delegate to AAFP

Program Director Northwestern McGaw Family Medicine Residency Program at Delnor Hospital 
Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Health Equity Department of Family & Community Medicine Feinberg School of Medicine

Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
Residency Program: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University/Erie Family Health Center
Graduated: 2013

Additional organizations :
Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors

IAFP Activities 
I have served on a variety of committees, task forces, and interest groups for IAFP and am now on the executive committee.  I also serve on the foundation board.

About your practice or area of expertise 
I have a strong interest in reproductive health, health equity, and social determinants of health. I have practiced maternity care, HIV and Hep C medicine, outpatient procedures and full scope outpatient medicine.

Something you would like members to know 
I am focused on developing leadership, advocacy and wellbeing skills within learners and team members to help physicians have meaningful and sustainable careers.

 

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