Emily Aaronson

Emily Aaronson is Chief Quality Officer at Walmart Health and Wellness, overseeing patient safety, quality measurement and management across Walmart's pharmacy, primary are, virtual care, dental and optical practices. Emily is also an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and a practicing Emergency Physician and Palliative Care physician at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Emily’s yoga journey started during six months in India, and led her to a teacher training shortly after. She discovered Kripalu 15 years ago and has returned in times of stability and transition, with friends, with family and alone. Kripalu has served as a source of centering and grounding throughout Emily’s personal and professional life. Emily lives in Cambridge, MA with her husband and three children.