Gretchen Piatt, PhD, MPH

Gretchen Piatt’s global work focuses on designing, implementing, and evaluating community interventions aimed at improving health care delivery in ethnic minority and underserved populations with diabetes. Her interests in global health equity align with the Center themes of addressing social and environmental determinants of health and strengthening systems for health. Piatt’s work is based in underserved communities, federally qualified health centers, and primary care. As a national and an international expert in this area, she has authored numerous publications, presented research at national and international conferences, and served on local, state, national, and international diabetes committees.