
Tracey L. Henry
Emory Univerisity, School of Medicine
SHORT BIO
Dr. Henry is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine, a clinical educator and attending physician in both inpatient and outpatient medicine. She is the Co-Director of the Health Equity Advocacy Policy track for Emory’s GME programs. Dr. Henry’s teaching and research interests include: healthcare advocacy and policy; integrating behavioral healthcare into primary care; quality improvement and patient safety and climate and health equity. Dr. Henry earned her MD at Georgetown University and MPH from Johns Hopkins University. During residency, she served on American College of Physician (ACP)’s Council of Residents/Fellows and the Louisiana State Medical Society Board of Governors and was awarded the American Medical Association (AMA)’s Paul Ambrose Award for Leadership Among Resident Physicians. Dr. Henry completed her Health Policy Fellowship at Georgetown University where she studied primary care-related health policies, healthcare delivery systems, and alternative payment models. In 2017, Dr. Henry was selected as a Presidential Leadership Scholar, a national program designed for leaders from multi-sector backgrounds who share a commitment to solving society’s greatest challenges, a 2020 Society of General Internal Medicine’s Leadership in Health Policy Scholar, a 2021 AMA Health Systems Science Scholar and a 2022 Medical Society Consortium for Climate Change‘s Climate and Health Equity Fellow. She just recently completed her term on the ACP’s Board of Regents and as the National Chair for their Council of Early Career Physicians. Currently, she serves as ACP’s delegate to the AMA House of Delegates, the Joint Commission and was recently appointed to the AMA’s Council on Legislation.