Elizabeth Hunt
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Division Director Pediatric Nephrology
Director, Learning Environment
PRONOUNS she/her
- M.D., University of Vermont College of Medicine
- B.S., Biology/Psychology, Haverford College
- Residency, Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children
- Fellowship, Pediatric Nephrology, Boston Children's Hospital
Department of Pediatrics
Office of the Learning Environment
Areas of expertise
pediatric nephrology, children with chronic illness, patient and family centered care, medical student professional identity formation, medical school learning environment, pediatric chronic kidney disease, pediatric nephrology care in a rural setting.
BIO
Liz Hunt is the division director of pediatric nephrology and the director of the learning environment at Larner College of Medicine. Her experience during medical school at LCOM and during residency and fellowship training made her think about what makes a successful learning environment as well as how medical training has changed over time. She has enjoyed learning from students and colleagues. She is also passionate about providing excellent pediatric nephrology care in a rural environment and supporting families and children with chronic medical conditions.
Publications
Awards and Achievements
- Director of the Learning Environment, UVM Larner College of Medicine
- Division Director Pediatric Nephrology, UVM Children’s Hospital
- Medical Director, Children's Specialty Center, UVM Children’s Hospital
- Subspecialist of the year award, UVM Children’s Hospital, 2023
- Excellence in Tutoring award, Harvard Medical School, 2013
- ASPN Presentation Award to present abstract at PAS (2013)
- Ralph D Sussman/Medical Alumni Award for excellence in Pediatrics, UVM (2008)
- Wasserman Prize Class of 2008
- AOA Medical Honor Society, UVM COM, 2007
- Medical Director, Pediatric Nephrology, The University of Vermont Children's Hospital, Burlington, VT (2016-present)
- Pediatric Nephrologist, The University of Vermont Children's Hospital, Burlington, VT (2014-present)
Bio
Liz Hunt is the division director of pediatric nephrology and the director of the learning environment at Larner College of Medicine. Her experience during medical school at LCOM and during residency and fellowship training made her think about what makes a successful learning environment as well as how medical training has changed over time. She has enjoyed learning from students and colleagues. She is also passionate about providing excellent pediatric nephrology care in a rural environment and supporting families and children with chronic medical conditions.
Publications
Awards and Achievements
- Director of the Learning Environment, UVM Larner College of Medicine
- Division Director Pediatric Nephrology, UVM Children’s Hospital
- Medical Director, Children's Specialty Center, UVM Children’s Hospital
- Subspecialist of the year award, UVM Children’s Hospital, 2023
- Excellence in Tutoring award, Harvard Medical School, 2013
- ASPN Presentation Award to present abstract at PAS (2013)
- Ralph D Sussman/Medical Alumni Award for excellence in Pediatrics, UVM (2008)
- Wasserman Prize Class of 2008
- AOA Medical Honor Society, UVM COM, 2007
- Medical Director, Pediatric Nephrology, The University of Vermont Children's Hospital, Burlington, VT (2016-present)
- Pediatric Nephrologist, The University of Vermont Children's Hospital, Burlington, VT (2014-present)