Pamela Crawford
Curriculum Manager, UVA Medicine Inova Campus
Professional Overview
Pamela Crawford is an experienced healthcare administrator with a strong background in curriculum development and program management. As the Curriculum Manager at the UVA Medicine Inova Campus, she is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of educational programs and curricula for healthcare professionals.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In her current role as Curriculum Manager, Pamela is instrumental in shaping the educational landscape at the UVA Medicine Inova Campus. She collaborates closely with faculty and subject matter experts to develop comprehensive, evidence-based curricula that align with the institution's academic and clinical priorities. Pamela's expertise in instructional design, adult learning principles, and program evaluation has been pivotal in enhancing the quality and effectiveness of the campus' educational offerings.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Pamela served as the Psychiatry Program Manager at Inova Health System, where she was responsible for the overall coordination and administration of the department's educational programs. She also held the position of Academic Coordinator in the Department of Psychiatry, where she played a crucial role in managing the day-to-day operations of the department's educational initiatives.
Pamela's early career experience includes a stint in Radiology Administration at Inova Health System, where she honed her skills in healthcare operations and project management.
Academic Background
Pamela holds a Master of Arts (MA) degree from Marymount University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from George Mason University. Her academic background has equipped her with a strong foundation in educational theory, research methodologies, and data-driven decision-making.
Areas of Expertise
- Curriculum design and development
- Instructional design and adult learning principles
- Program management and administration
- Healthcare education and training
- Continuous quality improvement and program evaluation
- Collaborative leadership and cross-functional team coordination
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Pamela has played a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape within the Inova Health System. Her contributions have been instrumental in enhancing the quality and accessibility of healthcare training programs, ultimately improving patient outcomes and provider satisfaction.
Conclusion
Pamela Crawford's extensive experience in healthcare education, combined with her passion for continuous improvement, makes her a valuable asset to the UVA Medicine Inova Campus. As the Curriculum Manager, she is committed to driving innovation and elevating the standards of healthcare education, ultimately contributing to the growth and success of the institution and the broader healthcare community.