Stephanie Shea

Stephanie Shea (MD, MPH) is a Fellow in our Leadership Training Academy Class of 2027 and specializes in Adolescent Medicine. Reflections on work, advocacy, and sources of joy are shared below.

What are your clinical or research interests?

Sexual and reproductive health; health education; sex-ed; reducing healthcare disparities.

What current policy issue motivates you to be an advocate?

The disjointed landscape of sex education (particularly in the Southern States).

What local justice-centered organization do you wish we knew about?

Lift Louisiana

What is bringing you joy these days?

Going on adventures with my husband and preparing for our next big adventure as…parents!

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