Leila Amiri, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Admissions

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry

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BIO

Leila Amiri, Ph.D., is the associate dean for admissions and assistant professor in thes Department of Psychiatry. Dr. Amiri came to Larner from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, where she was associate dean for admissions and recruitment. Previously, she was director of admissions and financial aid for the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

Dr. Amiri holds a Ph.D. from Northcentral University, and M.A. and B.S. degrees from the University of South Florida. Amiri is a member of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Advancing Holistic Review in Alignment Working group, chair of the AAMC BA/MD Affiliate Group and team lead for the Central Region Committee on the AAMC Professional Development Initiative. 

Bio

Leila Amiri, Ph.D., is the associate dean for admissions and assistant professor in thes Department of Psychiatry. Dr. Amiri came to Larner from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, where she was associate dean for admissions and recruitment. Previously, she was director of admissions and financial aid for the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

Dr. Amiri holds a Ph.D. from Northcentral University, and M.A. and B.S. degrees from the University of South Florida. Amiri is a member of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Advancing Holistic Review in Alignment Working group, chair of the AAMC BA/MD Affiliate Group and team lead for the Central Region Committee on the AAMC Professional Development Initiative.