Dr. Trimm Named Named Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion

R. Franklin Trimm ’80-B accepts new roles at the University of South Alabama

Dr. Franklin Trimm, professor of pediatrics at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, poses for a photo in his office Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. Dr. Trimm was recently named associate dean of diversity and inclusion.

From the University of South Alabama College of Medicine:

R. Franklin Trimm ’80-B recently was named associate dean for diversity and inclusion at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and assistant vice president for medical affairs at USA Health.”

“In his new role, Dr. Trimm will be responsible for the oversight of policies and programs related to diversity and inclusion for students, residents, research and clinical fellows, faculty and staff in USA Health and the USA College of Medicine.”

“Prior to his appointment, Dr. Trimm served as professor and vice chair of pediatrics at the USA College of Medicine and a pediatric developmental and behavioral physician with USA Physicians Group. He also served as pediatric residency director for the USA College of Medicine.”

Read the complete article at USA College of Medicine’s blog: Med School Watercooler.