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Alissa Chen, MD, MPH

Postdoctoral Fellow

Project Title: Evaluation of GLP-1 FA Efficacy and Safety in Older Adults with Obesity

Dr. Chen is a postdoctoral fellow in the National Clinician Scholars Program and the Geriatric Clinical Epidemiology and Age- Related Research T32 program. She obtained her MD at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. She completed her residency and chief residency in the Yale Primary Care Program in internal medicine. During her clinical training, she developed an interest in health care delivery and access, specifically for patients with obesity. Her research interests include access to primary care, the treatment of obesity in older adults, and medication cost.