Institution:
Instructor, FXB Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard University; Director, FXB Center Program on Immigrants and Unhoused Communities

Interests:
Immigrant and refugee health; homelessness and health; immigrant mental health; community-based and culturally rooted models of care; asylum medicine and forensic evaluations; farmworker and migrant labor health; public and immigrant health policy

Description:
Margaret (Maggie) Sullivan is a nationally board‑certified family nurse practitioner, Instructor at the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights, and Director of the FXB Center Program on Immigrants and Unhoused Communities, where she leads initiatives to improve healthcare access and mental health support for immigrants and people experiencing homelessness. A Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice in Nursing and a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, she has provided primary care at Boston Health Care for the Homeless since 2009 and founded Oasis, an immigrant health clinic that connects unhoused immigrants with interdisciplinary, multilingual services. She co‑leads the Partnership for Community Mental Health and Immigrant Well‑being, conducts forensic medical evaluations for asylum through Harvard Medical School’s Asylum Clinic, and collaborates with community health centers and global partners to advance rights‑based, culturally grounded models of immigrant health care.