Kelly Gebo
American epidemiologist

Kelly Anne Gebo (born 1970) is an American epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist. She was the inaugural Vice Provost for Education at Johns Hopkins University and served as the Chief Medical and Scientific Officer for the All of Us Research Program at the National Institutes of Health.
Gebo was recognized by the American Society for Clinical Investigation for her research in health care disparities, access to care, health care utilization, and errors in medicine.
Early life and education
Gebo was born and raised in New York by parents Patricia and Robert Gebo. During her senior year of high school, Gebo applied for early decision at Harvard University where she was deferred and eventually rejected. After graduating high school in 1988, Gebo applied to numerous colleges including Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health where she eventually accepted her placement. She completed her medical degree in 1995 and conducted her medical residency and fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Career
Gebo completed an infectious diseases fellowship with the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program and joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2001. During her tenure at Johns Hopkins, Gebo has continued to focus on research in health care disparities, access to care, health care utilization, and errors in medicine. In 2003, she co-led a study with George Siberry in researching why children, as opposed to adults, access HIV-related health care services more often.
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