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Stephanie White, DO

Stephanie White, DO

Assistant Dean of Clinical Education Associate Professor of Family Medicine

College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

swhite@westernu.edu

Join year: 2010

  • Education
    • Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Colton, CA Family Medicine Residency 6/07-7/10
      American Osteopathic Association and American Medical Association dually accredited residency program providing comprehensive training in the inpatient and outpatient management of adult, pediatric, obstetric, and gynecological patients.
    • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia, PA Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine, June 2007
    • Oberlin College Oberlin, OH BA in Biology, May 2002
  • Education Experience
    • Training to Teach in Medicine Certification Harvard Medical School Postgraduate Medical Education, June 2022
    • Oji Emotions Oji Life Lab, October - December 2021
    • Dare to LeadTM Trained, Brene’ Brown Program University of San Diego Division of Professional and Continuing Education, June – July 2021
    • Teaching Racial Justice, A Train the Trainer Faculty Development Workshop Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, May 2017
    • Reynolds Mini-Fellowship in Geriatrics UCLA UCLA Department of Geriatrics, May 2013
    • Medical Student Educators Development Institute Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, 2011-2012
    • Costin Institute for Osteopathic Medical Educators Midwestern University, 2011-2012
  • Certification
    • American Board of Family Physicians, Certified 2013
    • American Board of Osteopathic Family Medicine, Certified 2010, 2019
  • License
    • Licensed Osteopathic Physician, California valid through 6/30/24
    • DEA valid through 5/31/23
    • BLS valid through 11/2023
  • Professional Experience

    Associate Dean of Clinical Education, Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, 7/21-present

    Co-Lead Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) & Anti-Racism Curriculum, Health Justice & Equity Longitudinal Track Director, Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, 7/21-present

    Board Member, Physicians Aid Association, 1/2019-Present

    Chief Medical Officer, WesternU Health, 1/18-7/21

    Board Certified Family Physician, Western University Medical Center Patient Care Center, 2/13-12/17

    Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, 2013-Present

    Assistant Dean of Clinical Education, Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, 2012-2013

    Senior Director of Clinical Education, Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, 2011-2012

    Director of Clinical Education, Western Univeristy of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, 2010-2011

  • Work Site

    Western University Medical Center Patient Care Center, Pomona, CA 2013-Present

  • Teaching Experience

    Cardiovascular Medicine Course Coordinator, Western University of Health Sciences, College of Ostepathic Medicine of the Pacific, 2010-2012

  • Research Interest

    Clinical Education

  • Research Grant
    • WesternU Health Pfizer Vaccine Clinic, Co-Lead. Institute of Public Health Vaccine, Grant Awarded April-October 2021. Pomona, CA.
    • Advancing measurement in contraceptive care: testing and application for endorsement of electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs) for contraceptive provision participating site. OCHIN Collaborative & UCSF Grant Awarded 2022. Pomona, CA
  • Awards
    • 2022 Training to Teach in Medicine 2nd Place Capstone, Harvard Medical School Postgraduate Medical Education
    • 2021 Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, Arnold P. Gold Foundation
    • 2021 Certificate of Recognition for COVID Vaccine Clinic, California Legislature Assembly, Freddie Rodriguez
    • 2021 Certificate of Recognition for COVID Vaccine Clinic, City of Pomona
    • 2021 Certificate of Recognition COVID Champion for Business, Pomona Chamber of Commerce
    • 2014 Outstanding Teaching Award from DO Class of 2014
    • 2013 Outstanding Teaching Award from DO Class of 2013
    • 2012 First prize student case report “venlafaxine-induced Hyponatremia”, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians Annual Convention
    • 2011 Outstanding Faculty Award for Personal and Professional Goal Achievement, Western University/COMP
    • 2010 Family Medicine Chief Resident Award, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
    • 2009 Best Contribution to Osteopathy, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
    • 2008 Obstetrics and Gynecology Intern of the Year, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
    • 2007 Ginsburg Soul of Medicine Award, Physicians for Social Responsibility, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Organizations
    • American Osteopathic Association
    • American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians
    • American Academy of Family Physicians
    • Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
    • Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California
  • Committees
    • Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California Education Committee, 2011-2016
    • Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California Membership Committee 2014–2016
    • Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California Student Poster Competition, founding organizer and coordinator, 2014 - 2016
    • COMP Curriculum Committee 2010 – 2014, 2021
    • COMP Student Performance Committee, Alternate 2014 - 2017
    • Care Harbor Los Angeles, 2013, 2017
    • Special Olympics, Physician Volunteer 2015
    • Pomona Community Health Action Team Annual Women’s Health Clinic 2010- present
    • AMWA/OBGYN Student Club Advisor 2010 - present
    • American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians Student Club Advisor 2011 – present
    • Medical Students for Choice Student Club Speaker, 2010 - present
  • Publications

    Presentations Posters:

    Sathanathan, A, White, S. "Venlafaxine-induced Hyponatremia", American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians Annual Convention, March 17th, 2012. Kissimmee, Fl

    White, S. "Quality Assessment of Clinical Education at Western University/COMP", Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Annual Conference, May 6, 2014. San Antonio, Tx

    Oral:

    White S., "Cardiovascular Education and Health Careers" Western University of Health Sciences Pipeline event. August 2010. Pomona, CA.

    White, S, Dickter, D. "Evaluating Interprofessional Practice Behaviors among Clinicians in the Outpatient Family Medicine Setting", Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Medical Student Conference February 11, 2017. Anaheim, CA.

    White, S. "CME as a Model for Distance Learning in the 4th Year of Medical School", Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Medical Student Conference February 11, 2017. Anaheim, CA.

    White, S. "Intersectional Interprofessionalism" WesternU Health Grand Rounds lecture with panel discussion. February 2018. Pomona, CA.

    White, S., "Your Inner Well" WesternU Health Career Ladder Program Keynote Address. September 19, 2020. Virtual Pomona, CA.

    White, S. "Becoming, The Journey from Student to Healer" Keynote Address for College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Clinical Education Transitional Ceremony. July 12, 2021. Pomona, CA.

    White, S. "The Role of Family Physicians in Providing Gender Inclusive Care" American College of Family Physicians Intensive Update Conference July 24, 2021. Virtual based in Illinois.

    White, S. "Trauma and Loss, Grieving for Patients" Chino Valley Medical Center Didactic Program. October 27, 2022. Chino, CA

    Publications

    White. S, Dickter, D. "Developing Tools to Assess Interprofessional Practice Behaviors in Outpatient Family Medicine Settings" Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Educational Column, February 2017.