Yvonne Fraser Joins MGH Institute of Health Professions as Lab Manager/Research Participant Scheduler

LEXINGTON – Former Lexington resident and community volunteer, Yvonne Fraser, has joined MGH Institute of Health Professions as a Lab Manager and Research Participant Scheduler for the Speech and Language Literacy Lab (SAiL Literacy Lab) in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.

Fraser earned a Bachelor of Liberal Arts degree in English Literature and Language from the Extension School at Harvard University, and is currently pursuing a master's degree in Library and Information Science at Simmons College.

MGH Institute of Health Professions, founded by Massachusetts General Hospital in 1977, is the only degree-granting affiliate of the renowned Partners HealthCare. A progressive leader in developing compre­hensive models of health professions education, the MGH Institute prepares advanced practice professionals in the fields of communication sciences and disorders, nursing, physical therapy, health professions education, and rehabilitation sciences through a distinctive combination of academic study, clinical practice, and research. Close to 1,300 students are enrolled in graduate level and certificate programs, with an increasing number of courses available online. The MGH Institute is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).