Dr. Anne Foster-Rosales

(Health Fellows & Scholars)
Medical Director, Medical Assistance Division
Santa Fe, New Mexico
United States

Focus Areas

Health
Disparities
Policy & Education

Biography

Updated 4/3/12 - Dr. Anne Foster-Rosales currently serves as Medical Director of the Medical Assistance Division of the New Mexico Human Services Department. ------------------------------- Dr. Anne Foster-Rosales oversees medical services at all eight of PPGG’s clinics in five Bay Area counties. She is responsible for ensuring PPGG’s high quality of care and compliance with state and federal laws and regulations. She leads PPGG’s clinical research and professional training programs. Prior to joining PPGG, Dr. Foster-Rosales was an assistant clinical professor at University of California, San Francisco in the Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences Department. Dr. Foster-Rosales has worked in Latin America, Africa and Asia training health care providers and policy makers in family planning services and pregnancy care. Dr. Foster-Rosales has served the community on a number of boards and advisory committees including acting as the Chair of American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist’s Committee on International Affairs and as a member of its District IX Committee on State Legislation. As a Kellogg Scholar in Health Disparities, she deepened her commitment to bringing high quality, affordable health care to all. She received her MD from the University of New Mexico and her MPH from the University of California, Berkeley. She is fluent in Spanish.