Elizabeth Ferucci

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

Elizabeth D. (Liz) Ferucci, MD, MPH is a rheumatologist and clinical researcher with the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) in Anchorage, Alaska. In her research role within ANTHC's Research Services Department, Dr. Ferucci focuses on the epidemiology of autoimmune diseases in Alaska Native and American Indian people, as well as quality of care and access to care, including the role of telemedicine in chronic disease specialty care. She also works in research capacity building and is the Principal Investigator for ANTHC's Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) program. She has an interest in research ethics and serves as Co-Chair of the Alaska Area Institutional Review Board (IRB). In the clinical setting, she practices adult rheumatology at the Alaska Native Medical Center, incorporating field clinics and telemedicine for outreach across the state.