Elizabeth Hunt
Director of the Learning Environment
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Nephrology, Dept. of Pediatrics
Pediatric Nephrologist, the University of Vermont Children's Hospital
89 Beaumont Avenue
Given D103
Burlington, VT 05405
United States
- M.D., The Larner College of Medicine at UVM
Areas of expertise
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
Dr. Elizabeth (Liz) Hunt joined the Office of the Learning Environment in 2023 and was appointed Director in July of 2025. Dr. Hunt graduated from The Larner College of Medicine (LCOM) and completed her pediatric residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and pediatric nephrology fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital. She happily returned to Vermont in 2014. Her experience at LCOM and during residency and fellowship training got her thinking 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 about what professional identity formation and professionalism means to them. She looks forward to working on current projects including increased transparency about the reporting process.
Awards and Achievements
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)
AOA Medical Honor Society (2007)
Wasserman Prize Class of 2008
Bio
Dr. Elizabeth (Liz) Hunt joined the Office of the Learning Environment in 2023 and was appointed Director in July of 2025. Dr. Hunt graduated from The Larner College of Medicine (LCOM) and completed her pediatric residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and pediatric nephrology fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital. She happily returned to Vermont in 2014. Her experience at LCOM and during residency and fellowship training got her thinking 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 about what professional identity formation and professionalism means to them. She looks forward to working on current projects including increased transparency about the reporting process.
Awards and Achievements
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)
AOA Medical Honor Society (2007)
Wasserman Prize Class of 2008