Jill Donofrio

Jill Donofrio is a board-certified emergency physician with a focus on quality, reimbursement, health equity, collaboration, and physician wellness concepts. Prior to medical school she obtained a Master's in Public Health at the University of California, Los Angeles, and worked in public health research, yielding multiple publications. She graduated from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009, and completed a residency in emergency medicine at UNECOM/Kent Hospital in Rhode Island in 2013. She also joined EPPA in 2013, and practices at Allina Mercy Hospital and HealthPartners/Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital. Dr. Donofrio assumed the Medical Director role at the HealthPartners Olivia Hospital Emergency Department in 2020. She worked as an Assistant Reimbursement Advisor for 4 years at EPPA, and has completed the HealthPartners Quality Academy. She is a member of the interdisciplinary HealthPartners COVID Expert Panel, assisting in the development and implementation of safety protocols and order sets to streamline care and ensure staff safety. Dr. Donofrio has demonstrated her commitment to caring for her colleagues as a founding member of the Professional Satisfaction Committees (EPPA and Methodist Hospital), EPPA Peer Support Network and EPPA Health Equity Committee.