Tiffany Powell Wiley
About Tiffany Powell Wiley
Tiffany Powell Wiley is a Physician Scientist and Adjunct Investigator at the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities. She leads the Social Determinants of Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Laboratory at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and has extensive training in medicine and public health.
Work at National Institutes of Health
Tiffany Powell Wiley has been serving as a Physician Scientist at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2011. In her role, she is an Adjunct Investigator in the Intramural Research Program at the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities. Additionally, she leads the Social Determinants of Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Laboratory at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Her work focuses on understanding the impact of social factors on health outcomes, particularly in the context of obesity and cardiovascular health.
Education and Expertise
Tiffany Powell Wiley holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Duke University School of Medicine, which she completed from 1999 to 2004. She also earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Epidemiology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill between 2001 and 2003. Additionally, she obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) from the University of Michigan from 1994 to 1998. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her research and clinical practice in medicine and public health.
Background
Before her current role at the NIH, Tiffany Powell Wiley completed her Internal Medicine Residency from 2004 to 2007. Following this, she worked as a Cardiology Fellow and Researcher at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas from 2007 to 2011. This experience contributed to her expertise in cardiology and her focus on health disparities in her current research.
Achievements
Tiffany Powell Wiley holds the position of Stadtman Investigator at the National Institutes of Health, a role that recognizes her contributions to research in health disparities. Her leadership of the Social Determinants of Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Laboratory highlights her commitment to addressing the complex factors that influence health outcomes. Her work aims to advance understanding in the field of public health and improve health equity.