Cierra Virtue, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Family Medicine

Cierra Virtue
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Biography

Dr. Cierra Virtue is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine. She studied Biology at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego, California before joining the PRIME Health-Equity program at UCSD School of Medicine. Through the PRIME program, Cierra earned a Master of Public Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health concentrating on child and adolescent health and humanitarian health. Cierra completed residency through the Boston University Family Medicine Residency Program. She is a primary care physician at South Boston Community Health Center (SBCHC) and works in the inpatient setting at Boston Medical Center. Cierra also enjoys being a clinical preceptor – teaching residents and medical students in the inpatient and outpatient settings.

Education

  • University of California, San Diego, MD
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, MPH
  • Point Loma Nazarene University, BS

Publications

  • Published on 3/20/2024

    Virtue C, Goffe C, Shiang E, McKenzie Z, Shields W. Surveillance methods and interventions implemented in American Indian and Alaska Native communities to increase child restraint device and seat belt use in motor vehicles: a systematic review. Inj Prev. 2024 Mar 20; 30(2):92-99. PMID: 38302282.

    Read at: PubMed

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