Albuquerque, NM— Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dr. Julie Harrigan is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Member for her contributions to the Medical Field in both Consulting and Clinical Practice.
Dr. Harrigan pursued higher education in Mexico where she earned an International Baccalaureate in Physics and Mathematical Engineering, with a minor in Public Health. She completed a Medical Doctor degree at the Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Faculty of Medicine in Mexico by age 21 and her first year of residency in Sonora, Mexico. Having moved back to the U.S. she then completed a second medical residency at the University of New Mexico Hospital system and is currently in the process of completing a Clinical Informatics fellowship scheduled to be finished in 2024.
A prominent figure in the field of medicine, engaging in both consulting and clinical practice in large healthcare systems, Dr. Harrigan’s contributions span various areas of executive healthcare leadership, from electronic health record implementations and standardization, quality of care advisory consulting, evidence-based medicine practice consulting with regulatory and oversight review and policy making. She is the founder of her own consulting firm specializing in electronic health record implementation and executive level oversight for standardization and best practice. She also serves as a family practitioner hospitalist and is medical director for a medical clinic and hospice care in Albuquerque, NM.
Dedicated to providing the latest innovations in her fields, Dr. Harrigan is affiliated with various medical organizations, including the American Board of Preventive Medicine; the Association of Medical Directors of Informatics and the Society of Hospital Medicine, among others. She is also a prominent member of the 12 provider Hospitalist Specialty Steering Board for Epic in Verona, WI.
In addition to her professional services, Dr. Harrigan is actively involved in various community and charitable initiatives. She donates to the ASPCA; has served as a two-time board member for Make-A-Wish foundation New Mexico, and has been associated with organizations such as the New Mexico Alzheimer’s Association, March of Dimes and the American Heart Association.
When considering her illustrious career, Dr. Harrigan gives accolades to her mentor, Dra. Alejandra Davalos for her support and guidance in becoming a strong female in medical leadership. She expresses her appreciation to her mother, Jody Cranton, RN, for her support throughout her career and helping her keep a level head and always maintaining the utmost respect for her patients and staff.
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