Rose Molina

Rose L. Molina, MD, MPH is Core Faculty at Ariadne Labs and works with the BetterBirth Program and the Delivery Decisions Initiative to design, test, and spread solutions to ensure that everyone receives appropriate, safe, and respectful care during pregnancy, childbirth, and transition to parenthood with a focus on equity and social justice. Her current research focuses on addressing racial/ethnic inequities in maternal health in Greater Boston. She also leads the Safe Childbirth Checklist work at Ariadne Labs.

Dr. Molina is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School. She completed the Global Women’s Health Fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and obtained a Master of Public Health in Clinical Effectiveness from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She works as a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist at The Dimock Center, a federally qualified community health center, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC). She is the Faculty Director of Health Equity and the Medical Language Program at Harvard Medical School. She is also the Director of the OB-GYN Diversity, Inclusion & Advocacy Committee at BIDMC. Her advocacy work seeks to advance access to language-concordant and culturally-humble health care for all. She is a member of Physicians for Human Rights and performs asylum evaluations.

Education

• Harvard Medical School
  M.D., Medicine

• Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
  Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Clinical Effectiveness

• Harvard University
  A.B., Government