Jann Lanell Murray-garcia MD, MPH

Jann Murray-García is a founding faculty member and assistant clinical professor at the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis, where she teaches nurses in the year-long master’s-degree leadership Community Connections course — a practicum in systems-level leadership in community organizations. Murray-García also leads UC Davis Health’s Interprofessional Book Club, which features social justice books that bring together staff, students and faculty from across the health system.

Murray-Garcia received an undergraduate degree from Stanford University, her medical degree from UCSF and completed pediatric residency training at Oakland Children’s Hospital, followed by a master’s degree in Public Health from UC Berkeley. Her publications on race, health care and child development have appeared in journals such as The New England Journal of Medicine, Pediatrics, Medical Care, Academic Medicine, and Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved.