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Erica Sutton, MD, FACS
Dr. Sutton joined Morehouse School of Medicine in September 2019 to serve as the inaugu-
ral Associate Dean of Academic Programs and Affiliations. In this role, she is responsible
for the growth of academic programs to regional medical campuses as well as partnerships
such as the Early Commitment Program with Atlanta University Center Schools and ex-
pansion to CommonSpirit hospitals. She previously worked at the University of Louisville
in the Department of Surgery and as Assistant Dean of Medical Education in Clinical Skills
from 2011-2019.
Dr. Sutton is a graduate of Indiana University Bloomington. She obtained her medical de-
gree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. After receiving her MD, she
completed her surgical training and fellowship in minimally invasive surgery at the Univer-
sity of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Surgery in Baltimore.
Dr. Sutton is also president and founder of Surgery on Sunday Louisville (SOSL), a nonprofit founded in 2013 to provide free
surgery to people who are uninsured or underinsured. With the aid of over 500 volunteers, SOSL has provided much need-
ed surgical care to over 800 people in its six-year history. The organization has sponsored activities in four states - Kentucky,
Indiana, Massachusetts and Georgia.