Barbara Atkinson, MD

Highlights

• Executive Vice Chancellor, KU Medical Center and Executive Dean, KU School of Medicine
• Only woman in the country to simultaneously lead a School of Medicine and an academic medical center
• Member of the National Academy of Science Institute of Medicine
• First woman and Cytopathologist elected President of the American Board of Pathology
• Founding board member of the Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine program of the Association of the American Medical Colleges