Dr. Betsy Collins joined as a Board Member in 2024.

Betsy is an Assistant Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics with Emory University Hospital Midtown (EUHM), providing patient care and also educating and training medical students and residents. She also maintains a part-time clinical practice in OB/GYN at EUHM, providing full-scope obstetric and gynecologic care.

Betsy’s clinical and broader interests include preventative medicine, healthy living through life changes, family planning and reproductive justice advocacy, decreasing birth-associated morbidity and mortality, breast/chestfeeding, and post-partum care.

Beyond her teaching and clinical practice, Betsy is a committed advocate as a staunch supporter of access to affordable, high-quality health care for every person in Georgia. She advocates for the LGBTQIA patient population and is committed to providing care for underserved communities and high-acuity patients across Georgia. In addition, Betsy serves on the steering committee for Georgia Clinicians for Gun Safety (GC4GC), a group of concerned healthcare providers working to reduce firearm injury and death in Georgia. She also is active in reproductive justice advocacy, supporting Georgians in their right to make decisions about and for their own bodies and to live safe and healthy lives.

Betsy earned her undergraduate degree in biochemistry from University of Texas at Austin and earned her combined medical degree and master’s degree in public health with a focus on Policy and Management from Ohio State University. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Betsy currently resides in Atlanta with her wife and their two children, who attend Atlanta Public Schools.