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How can your medical background prepare you to be an author? I'm excited to chat with Dr. Purpura about his journey.
About Dr. Joseph Purpura
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Joseph Purpura, MD, is an obstetrician-gynecologist, patient safety expert, and award-winning faculty member at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Purpura earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh. He is board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
He received a masterā€™s degree in Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality from Northwestern Universityā€™s Institute for Healthcare Studies, the nation's first program of its kind.
He lives in Santa Barbara, CA.