Amy Patel, MD is a physician trained in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Lifestyle Medicine. She uses a whole person approach to healthcare, and enjoys collaborating with all members of a care team to help patients feel their best.

A graduate of Tufts University and the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine, she went on to complete a combined residency program in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She completed a third board certification in Lifestyle Medicine, which focuses on lifestyle interventions to promote lifelong health.

She has worked in a variety of settings as a physician, medical director, and health IT startup cofounder prior to joining the boarding school community in 2012. She has expertise in designing wellness education programs, implementing integrated care delivery models for individuals and communities, and supporting patient-led health initiatives. She also serves as a consultant on a wide variety of medical issues on individual and policy levels, school and camp health, and public health.

Amy’s professional interests are rooted in the belief that everyone deserves access to quality healthcare and evidence-based inclusive health education. In her free time, she enjoys practicing what she teaches, training for distance running events, traveling, and raising her two children.