Dr. Elizabeth Cherot

Dr. Elizabeth Cherot serves as the president, CEO and first physician leader at the March of Dimes. She previously led the nonprofit’s Office of Maternal and Child Health Impact. 

She is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and brings more than two decades of experience managing numerous maternal and infant health initiatives. Prior to March of Dimes, Cherot served as the chief medical officer for Axia Women’s Health, one of the largest fully integrated women’s health care groups in the United States. She holds a medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, along with an executive master’s degree in business administration and a Bachelor of Arts from Johns Hopkins University.