Evelyn Luner, MD

Evelyn Luner, MD (she/her), is drawn to family medicine because of the ability to form long-term relationships with patients and partner with them in their care. She also is passionate about community engagement and advocating for her patients. Her underlying approach to medicine and community health is doing the small acts that make things better for patients and communities. Evelyn is from Waterford, CT and she earned her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience and Public Health from the College of William and Mary. She worked as a clinical research coordinator at Massachusetts General Hospital, where she discovered how much she enjoyed working directly with patients and developing relationships with them. While in medical school at the University of Connecticut, she participated in the Urban Service Track program which sparked her interest in working with urban and underserved populations, as well as a desire to partner with communities to address social determinants of health and healthcare disparities. Evelyn is passionate about women’s health, reproductive justice, advocacy, public health, primary care, health equity, and gender-affirming care. When Evelyn is not in the clinic, she enjoys hiking, cooking, baking, yoga, reading, and exploring new coffee shops and restaurants.