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Julie M. Linton, MD, FAAP, is an Associate Professor and the Associate Dean for Admissions at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville. Dr. Linton is the Medical Director of the PASOs program in Greenville and a member of the Board of Advisors for PASOs SC (PASOs helps the Latino community and service providers work together for strong, healthy families). Her professional work focuses on optimal clinical care, community engagement and advocacy for policy-level action regarding children in immigrant families, with a framework of health equity. After graduating with a B.S. with a major in psychology from Duke University, Dr. Linton spent nine months in Panama as part of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, in partnership with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Dr. Linton earned her medical doctorate at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, followed by pediatric residency at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Nationally, Dr. Linton serves as the Chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Immigrant Child and Family Health. She was a fellow in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Culture of Health Leaders Program from 2017–20.