Dr. Nora serves on the Steering Committee of the National Academy of Medicine’s Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience, and the Board of the Graduate School of the Stowers Research Institute. She has also served on the Board of Visitors of the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, as president of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, on the US Health Resources and Services Administration Council on Graduate Medical Education (COGME, Chair 2018-19), on the Board of Directors of the Association of American Medical Colleges

Dr. Nora’s honors include the American Medical Women's Association President's Recognition Award, the Distinguished Service Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges; the Association of Medical Colleges Group on Educational Affairs Merrel Flair Award in Medical Education, the New Horizons Award from the LCME, the Phillips Medal of Public Service from the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, and four honorary degrees.   

Dr. Nora received her medical degree from Rush Medical College, a law degree and certificate in clinical medical ethics from the University of Chicago and an MBA from the University of Kentucky.