Trios Health Appoints New Leader for Family Medicine Residency Program

Trios Health announced today that Dr. Elizabeth Brallier, MD, has been named Program Director for the Family Medicine Residency Program at Trios Health. Dr. Brallier had been serving as the Interim Program Director since November 2024.

Dr. Brallier joined Trios as a family medicine physician and residency core faculty member in November 2022, where she supervised resident physicians as they saw patients and provided education through the context of patient care and training.

Trios Health was the first teaching hospital in the Tri-Cities area, established in 2013. Trios currently offers two residency programs, Family Medicine and Internal Medicine, as well as a rotation program that allows medical students to preview providers’ work and learning environment prior to formally applying for residency.

As the program director of the family medicine residency program, Brallier is responsible for planning, implementing and monitoring the family medicine postdoctoral residency program to ensure high quality education through a comprehensive curriculum and ongoing training in accordance with all accreditation standards.

“Dr. Brallier has demonstrated exceptional leadership and is an excellent fit to lead our family medicine residency program moving forward,” said Emma Chambers, designated institutional officer for graduate medical education at Trios Health.  “She will continue to make a significant impact on our resident physicians and help guide them through their residency training and into their future careers.”

Dr. Brallier will practice at the Trios Health Family Medicine Residency Clinic, located at 7201 W Grandridge Blvd in Kennewick. She can see patients for immunizations, annual physicals preventive care, and more. She will also oversee resident physicians as they complete their three-year residencies at Trios Health.

Dr. Brallier completed her family medicine residency with the University of Washington in Seattle, after earning her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Brallier, who is fluent in Spanish, practiced at Harborview Family Medicine Clinic and University of Washington Montlake Hospital, prior to joining Trios Health.

To learn more about Trios Health’s graduate medical education and residency program, visit https://www.trioshealth.org/medical-residency-programs