Elizabeth Hunt, M.D.
Director of the Learning Environment
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Nephrology, Dept. of Pediatrics
Pediatric Nephrologist, the University of Vermont Children's Hospital
BIO
Liz Hunt joined the Learning Environment Office in 2023 and was appointed Director in July of 2025. Dr. Hunt's experience at LCOM and during residency and fellowship training got her thinking about professional identity formation and what makes a successful learning environment. She has enjoyed learning from students and colleagues and looks forward to working on current projects including increased transparency about the reporting process.
Clinical Appointments
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)
Awards and Honors
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
Publications
Jain NG, Hunt EA, Paul E, Somers MJ. Lupus nephritis: novel treatments and diagnostic approaches. Current Pediatrics Reports. 2013 Mar; 1 (1): 41-51
Hunt EA, Jain NG, Somers MJ. Apheresis therapy in children: An overview of key technical aspects and a review of experience in pediatric renal disease. Journal of Clinical Apheresis. 2013 Feb; 28(1):36-47
Bio
Liz Hunt joined the Learning Environment Office in 2023 and was appointed Director in July of 2025. Dr. Hunt's experience at LCOM and during residency and fellowship training got her thinking about professional identity formation and what makes a successful learning environment. She has enjoyed learning from students and colleagues and looks forward to working on current projects including increased transparency about the reporting process.
Clinical Appointments
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)
Awards and Honors
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
Publications
Jain NG, Hunt EA, Paul E, Somers MJ. Lupus nephritis: novel treatments and diagnostic approaches. Current Pediatrics Reports. 2013 Mar; 1 (1): 41-51
Hunt EA, Jain NG, Somers MJ. Apheresis therapy in children: An overview of key technical aspects and a review of experience in pediatric renal disease. Journal of Clinical Apheresis. 2013 Feb; 28(1):36-47