Sessions
Management of Chronic Disease in the Pre-Pregnancy Period
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Sat
Olivia Campa, MD is a General Internist at the University of California Davis Medical Center where she is a Primary Care doctor, the Director of the Postbaccalaureate Program and the Vice Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine. She is a California native who is the first person in her family to graduate from college. She has distinguished herself as a leader in her efforts to reduce inequities in healthcare. Dr. Campa has received much recognition for her leadership in promoting inclusion efforts. She is the recipient of the AAMC Herbert Nickens Award, AMA Foundation Excellence in Medicine Award, has won multiple teaching awards both in the School of Medicine and in the UC Davis Health System, and served as the Primary Care Chief Resident in the UC Davis Internal Medicine Residency Program.
Dr. Campa is passionate about mentoring and promoting the success of diverse students at many levels of education to encourage them to successfully become providers that improve care delivery. In her clinical practice she focuses on delivering complex primary care to a broad range of patients including patient who struggle with opioid use disorder using Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) and Gender Affirming Care for transgender and gender-nonbinary (TGNB) people. As an academic clinician, her scholarly work is focused on educational equity and inclusion to promote educational practices that prepare future physicians to serve the needs of California’s most underserved communities as well as improving care delivery using a quality-focused approach. She is especially passionate about ensuring principles of inclusion are reflected in health system policies driving delivery of inclusive care.