Native Investigator
Yvette Roubideaux, MD, M.P.H.
Biosketch
Professional Information
Biographical Sketch for Yvette D. Roubideaux, M.D., M.P.H.
Education
| 1997 | Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, M.P.H., Concentration: Public Management and Community Health |
| 1989 | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, M.D. |
| 1985 | Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, B.A. |
Professional Experience
| 2000 - Present | Assistant Professor, College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ |
| 1998-Present | Clinical Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ |
| 1998-2000 | Clinical Assistant Professor, College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ |
| 1997-1998 | Senior Fellow, Indian Health Fellowship Native American Center of Excellence, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA |
| 1996-1997 | Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellowship in Minority Health Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
| 1995-1996 | Medical Officer, Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital Gila River Health Care Corporation, Sacaton, AZ |
| 1993-1995 | Clinical Director, San Carlos Indian Hospital Indian Health Service San Carlos, AZ |
| 1992-1993 | Medical Officer, San Carlos Indian Hospital, Indian Health Service San Carlos, AZ |
Honors
| 2002 | Outstanding American Indian Faculty Award 2001-2002, University of Arizona |
| 2000 | National Diabetes Education Program Award of Merit |
| 1997 | Dr. Fang-Ching Sun Memorial Award, Harvard School of Public Health Commencement for an outstanding graduating student with a commitment to promote the health and well-being of the underserved |
| 1992-1996 | Outstanding Performance Awards, Indian Health Service |
| 1995 | Recognition Award for Accomplishments at San Carlos Indian Hospital, Phoenix Area Indian Health Service Annual Awards Day |
| 1993 | Exceptional Performance Award, Clinical Directors, Phoenix Area Indian Health Service |
Committees
| 2000-Present | DHHS Secretary's Advisory Committee on Minority Health |
| 1998-Present | National Diabetes Education Program, Steering Committee, Operations Committee, American Indian Workgroup (Chair), Evaluation Workgroup |
| 1998-Present | American Diabetes Association Awakening the Spirit Team |
| 1998-Present | Native Research Network, Inc., Steering Committee/Board of Directors |
| 1999-2000 | Association of American Indian Physicians, President |
| 1998-1999 | American Public Health Association, American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian Caucus, Secretary |
| 1997 | Indian Health Service, Indian Health Diabetes Workgroup, Co-Chair |
