Dr. Christine Donnelly

Carondelet picks Donnelly as chief medical officer

Carondelet Medical Group named an interim chief medical officer, Dr. Christine Donnelly.

Donnelly has worked in family medicine at Carondelet Medical Group for the 11 years. She is the group’s board chair and her practice’s lead physician.

While serving as interim CMO, Donnelly will take on additional administrative duties and continue to see patients at Carondelet Medical Group’s central office at 630 N. Alvernon Way.

After receiving her bachelor’s degree in microbiology from the University of Arizona, Donnelly obtained her doctor of medicine from Pennsylvania State University. She returned to Tucson to complete her residency in family and community medicine at the UA and is board certified in family practice.

Donnelly also has served as associate clinical faculty for the UA’s College of Medicine and College of Nursing, and as a medical relief volunteer in developing countries.

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