Dr. Aliaga is a specialist in the field of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. She is the Associate Program Director of the Pediatric Residency Program and the Director of Simulation, Experiential Learning, and Training (SET) for the UNC School of Medicine.
Education and Training
MD, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in Lima, Peru
Residency, Pediatrics, University of Colorado
Fellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
MPH, UNC Gillings School for Global Public Health
Research
Dr. Aliaga’s research focuses on perinatal epidemiology and healthcare quality improvement measures with the goal of optimizing translation of best evidence into practice. Dr. Aliaga focuses on the epidemiology of late preterm birth, using statistics to examine provider and site-specific practices that may contribute to higher rates of preterm birth within certain regions.