
Jo Ivey Boufford
Jo Ivey Boufford is a respected physician and public health leader who has dedicated her career to improving healthcare quality and access. She has held key roles in major health organizations, such as serving as president of the New York Academy of Medicine and working with the World Health Organization. Her work focuses on advancing policies that promote equitable, effective healthcare systems, addressing health disparities, and ensuring that all individuals receive the care they need. She is recognized nationally and internationally for her expertise in health policy, clinical care, and health systems improvement.