Lilia Chavarria Ed.d, Rt, Chse (R CT MR)

Lilia Chavarria, Ed.D, RT (R)(CT)(MR), CHSE, serves as the Associate Vice Provost for the Health Sciences Simulation Center at Broward College since February 2015, where responsibilities include leading the vision, strategy, and execution of the clinical program, while collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance educational quality and patient care outcomes. Chavarria also held the positions of Senior Director and Medical Imaging Program Director at the same institution, overseeing simulation operations, managing budgets, and ensuring accreditation compliance across multiple hospitals. Additionally, Chavarria contributes to the Society for Simulation in Healthcare as a Development Task Force member and Vice Chair of the Patient Safety Affinity Group, and teaches as a Graduate Adjunct Professor and Dissertation Chair at A.T. Still University of Health Sciences. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Sciences from Adventist University of Health Sciences, a Master's degree in Health Sciences from Nova Southeastern University, and a Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership with a focus on Health Care Administration from Grand Canyon University.