Kristin Rager

Kristin Rager has extensive experience in the field of adolescent health and medicine. Kristin currently works as the Medical Director at Nashville CARES, a position they have held since 2017. Prior to this, they served as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Meharry Medical College, specializing in Pediatrics and Family and Community. Kristin has also worked as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist at Rager Adolescent Health since 2015. Additionally, they have held roles at the University School of Nashville as a Health Room staff member, and at Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and Northern Mississippi as the Director of Trans Care. Kristin has a fellowship in reproductive health from Physicians for Reproductive Health and has also served as the Director of Adolescent Health at Specialists in Pediatric and Adolescent Health. Kristin began their career as the Director of Clinical Services at Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Health and later founded the Center for Disordered Eating, where they served as the Medical Director. Kristin gained initial experience as the Medical Director of Teen Health Connection.

Kristin Rager's education history includes the following:

- From 2001 to 2004, they completed the Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Program at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

- In the same period, they also obtained a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from The Ohio State University.

- From 1998 to 2001, they participated in the Pediatrics Residency Program at the Medical University of South Carolina.

- Kristin holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, which they earned from 1994 to 1998.

- Earlier, from 1990 to 1994, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology at Vanderbilt University.

Additionally, Kristin Rager has certifications from the American Board of Pediatrics. Kristin is board certified in both Adolescent Medicine and Pediatrics, although the specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided.