Carol L. Alter M.D.

Carol L. Alter, MD, currently serves as the Executive Associate Chair at Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin, effective December 2023. With extensive experience in mental health policy and clinical operations, Carol has held prominent positions including Senior Fellow, Medical Integration at Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, and Associate Chair, Clinical Integration/Operations in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Texas at Austin. Carol's prior roles include Systemwide Medical Director of Behavioral Health at Baylor Scott & White Health and Chief Medical Officer at Mindoula Health, Inc. educationally, Carol earned a Doctor of Medicine from The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed various residency programs in psychiatry. Additionally, Carol has contributed to the pharmaceutical industry as a Senior Director at AstraZeneca and as a Scientific and Medical Advisor at FoxKiser.