Dr Michael Matergia
Dr Michael Matergia is the Chief Executive Officer of Broadleaf Health and Education Alliance. Alongside his collaborators at Broadleaf and DLR Prerna, Dr. Matergia is dedicated to advancing health and wellbeing in the Darjeeling Himalayas. Currently, he is focused on implementing a lay fieldworker led school health program and developing the community-based care system for child mental healthcare. He is a Clinical Instructor of Family Medicine at the School of Medicine at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, a Senior Investigator at the Center for Global Health at the Colorado School of Public Health, and an attending and teaching physician at Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver. Dr. Matergia completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Pennsylvania and his medical education at Harvard Medical School (HMS). While at HMS, Dr. Matergia was named an AIF William J. Clinton Fellow. He trained in family medicine at Saint Joseph Hospital and completed a fellowship in Global Health at CU Anschutz Medical Campus. He is passionate about full scope family medicine, medical education, and the design of healthcare delivery systems in resource-limited settings. https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-matergia-89aa0749/