Resident Committees 2022-2023

Curriculum Committee
Resident Leader(s): Juan Rodriguez
Faculty Advisor: Irina Vovnoboy
Chief Resident Partner: Emily Mann and Sebastian Suarez
Admin Partner: Julia Xu
Purpose: The Curriculum Committee provides an opportunity for residents interested in curriculum design to meet and brainstorm ways to implement improvements.

Diversity & Inclusion Committee
Resident Leader(s): Nicolas Ruiz and Adriana Flores
Faculty Advisor: Sheila Chapman, Pablo Buitron de la Vega, Katie Modzelewski
Chief Resident Partner: Sebastian Suarez Zarate
Admin Partner: Nicole Nguyen
Purpose: The Diversity and Inclusion Committee’s mission is to increase diversity within our program, foster community and build curriculum focused on equity.

Operations Committee
Resident Leader(s): Jacqueline You and Howie Herman
Faculty Advisor: James Hudspeth
Chief Resident Partner: Amir Gilad
Admin Partner: Kate Romain
Purpose: Provides review and input on operational changes and areas for improvement in the BMC inpatient setting.

Research & Scholarship Committee
Resident Leader(s): Sophie Claudel
Faculty Advisor: Ashish Upadhyay
Chief Resident Partner: PJ Schnorr
Admin Partner: Victoria Shingleton
Purpose: Explores avenues to improve resident research and scholarship opportunities as well as aid residents in finding mentors and developing skills from project creation to publication.

Residents of Shapiro and Crosstown Clinics – Team ROSC
Resident Leader(s): Laura Burns and Abraham Lin
Faculty Advisor(s): Alex Bachorik
Chief Resident Partner: Emily Jones and Josh Gilman
Admin Partner: Julia Xu
Purpose: To provide a resident voice in advocating for changes to optimize Shapiro/Crosstown clinics for residents, coworkers, and patients.

Residents of Community Health Centers – Team ROCC
Resident Leader(s): Tomi Adeoti, Jacqueline You and Shreya Bhatia
Faculty Advisor(s): Catherine Rich
Chief Resident Partner: Emily Jones and Josh Gilman
Admin Partner: Julia Xu
Purpose: To advocate for excellent resident primary care training and address operational challenges across the different community health centers, advancing patient care in the communities we serve.

Wellness Committee
Resident Leader(s): Mina Shahlapour, Karina Verma, Sahaj Patel, MAx Rosenthaler, and Shreya Bhatia
Faculty Advisor: Gopal Yadavalli
Chief Resident Partner: Emily Jones and Josh Gilman
Admin Partner: Danielle Garry
Purpose: To foster resiliency in an environment that is enriched with personal and professional productivity through balance in physical health, mental wellbeing and social camaraderie in and out of the workplace.

Women in Medicine Committee
Resident Leader(s): Ayelet Shapira-Daniels and Hershey Dudipala
Faculty Advisor: Alex Bachorik
Chief Resident Partner: Emily Mann
Admin Partner: Kate Romain
Purpose: Women in Internal Medicine (WIIM) seeks to bring together female-identifying trainees to foster community, support the development of mentorship networks, and address the unique opportunities and challenges of being a woman in internal medicine.