Dr. Alice Chen

Alice Chen, MD, is a national leader in public health and physician advocacy, an internal medicine physician, and an advisor to Roon. She completed her undergraduate degree at Yale, medical school at Weill Cornell, and completed an internal medicine residency at UCLA. She practices primary care at a federally qualified health center in Washington, DC. Dr. Chen recently served as board co-chair of Health Care Without Harm, a global organization leading healthcare sector environmental sustainability. She was a founding leader and Executive Director of Doctors for America, a national physician advocacy organization. She also served as senior advisor to Made to Save, a national COVID-19 vaccine outreach and education campaign, and was a Hauser Visiting Leader at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government Center for Public Leadership. She serves on multiple boards and advisory groups addressing climate change, the future of public health, and policy education.