Heather A Stark

Heather A Stark

Clinical Associate Professor

Department: College of Public Health and Health Professions Dean's Office
Business Phone: (352) 273-6566
Business Email: hastark@ufl.edu

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About Heather A Stark

Heather Stark, MD, MPH, is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental and Global Health. She holds a Bachelor of Science from Johns Hopkins University, a Medical Degree from the University of Maryland, and a Master of Public Health from the University of Florida. Her research projects include improving maternal and child health, nutrition, and health disparities in the African countries of Burkina Faso, South Sudan, Rwanda, and Ethiopia. Dr. Stark teaches courses at the undergraduate and graduate level in the College of Public Health and Health Professions, including Principles of Epidemiology (PHC 6001), Global Public Health (PHC 3440), Global Health Disparities and Disabilities (PHC 3678), Public Health Nutrition (PHC6521), Assessment and Surveillance in Public Health (PHC 6251), and Applied Practical Experience (PHC 6411).

Additional Positions:
  1. Director, Master of Science in Epidemiology Program

    2022 – 20224 · University of Florida

Accomplishments

  1. Global Fellow

    University of Florida

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

Board Certifications

  • Florida Medical License
    ME 78163

Research Profile

Areas of Interest

  • Global Health
  • Maternal and Child Health
  • Nutrition and Wellness

Publications

Academic Articles

Presentations

  1. What a Difference an Egg Makes

    International / Invited. [Symposium]. Global Nutrition Symposium, Gainesville, Florida

  2. Global Food Secuirty

    State / Invited. [Seminar]. UF Phi Delta Epsilon, University of Florida

  3. Malnutrition and the Critical Role of Diet and Nutrition in Pregnancy and Early Childhood

    Regional / Invited. [Symposium]. Delta Omega,

Education

  1. Master of Public Health

    University of Florida

  2. Doctorate of Medicine

    University of Maryland

  3. Bachelor of Science

    Johns Hopkins University

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 273-6566
Emails:
Business:
hastark@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 103600
GAINESVILLE FL 32610