Biography:

Dr. Gretchen Holmes is an award-winning and accomplished senior-level hospital executive, Graduate Medical Education (GME) DIO, Clinical Trials Leader, and an experienced social science researcher/methodologist who is driven by her passion to bring humanity back to medicine by fostering a learning environment that teaches future providers to be compassionate and competent and to embrace patient centered-care. She earned her BS and MA degrees from New York University and her PhD in Health Communication from the University of Kentucky with a Graduate Certificate in Medical Behavioral Science. She currently serves on the editorial board for the Journal of Patient Experience.