Matthew L. Russell, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor
Education:
MD, UMASS medical, 1998
MSc, BUSPH, 2003
BA, BU, 1994
General field of research:
Geriatrics, Hospice and Palliative Care
Affiliations other than medicine:
Section of Geriatric Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
VistaCare hospice
Contact information:
Office:
88 East Newton St. Robinson 2
Phone: (617)-638 6100
Fax: (617)-638 6179
Summary of research interest:
My current area of academic interest is in geriatrics-based palliative care. I am interested in communication skills training for medical students, residents,fellows, and colleagues. In addition, I teach symptom assessment and treatment in advanced and end-stage disease.
Dept. of Medicine Podcasts
- Amyloid Program on NPR’s All Things Considered May 21, 2012
- Creating an Inclusive Working Environment May 7, 2012
- Turning Quality Improvement Projects into Scholarship February 14, 2012
