News & Updates
DOM Faculty Appointments and Promotions – August and September 2025
Congratulations to the following faculty members on their recent appointment or promotion! Clinical Associate Professor Omar Siddiqi, MD, Medicine/Cardiovascular Medicine, is a clinician-educator who is the program director of the Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship and co-director of the cardiovascular module for PISCEs. Dr. Siddiqi also is faculty mentor of the Fellows in Training... More
Date Update: Department of Medicine Evans Days | October 15-17, 2025
DOM ROAR: Research Operations & Administration Retreat – Sept. 16th
Join us for a day of insightful discussions and networking opportunities! If you have any questions or suggestions, please reach out to Havens Kon or Christine Choi Submit your questions below! Tuesday, Sept. 16, Evans Conference Room 1 Zoom Link Meeting ID: 956 6641 6664 Passcode: 203811 10:00 – 10:15 AM Welcome & Introduction 10:15 – 10:45... More
July 2025 DOM Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Faculty Promotions
Congratulations to the following BU DOM Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine faculty on their recent appointment or promotion! Clinical Professor Ashish Upadhyay, MD, medicine/nephrology, serves as director of the nephrology fellowship and director of research for the internal medicine residency. Previously, he led evidence review teams for international nephrology clinical practice... More
June 2025 DOM Faculty Promotions
Congratulations to the following BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine DOM faculty on their recent appointment or promotion! Professor Valerie Gouon-Evans, PhD, PharmD, Medicine/Gastroenterology, studies liver development and therapeutic strategies to alleviate liver diseases using human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) and innovative nanoparticle mRNA platforms. Earlier this year she was named the... More
You’re Invited: Smart Board Training Sessions – July 15 & 29
2025 Top BMC Faculty Based on Resident Feedback!!
Thank you for all your hard work and dedication - Congratulations! Deepa Gopal, MD Nicholas Bosch, MD Linda Paniszyn, MD Aala Jaberi, MD Justin Lui, MD Michael Schwartz, MD Omar Siddiqi, MD Ryan Chippendale, MD Miriam Nathan, MD Deepthi Gunasekaran, MD Ricky Cruz, MD Bailey Chang, MD Laura Wung, MD Kelly Schuering, MD
Announcing the Chair of the Department of Medicine, Vicki Jackson, MD, MPH – Starting in September
We are pleased to share that Vicki Jackson, MD, MPH, has been named Chief and Chair of the Department of Medicine at Boston Medical Center and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, beginning Sept. 2, 2025. Dr. Jackson joins us from Massachusetts General Hospital, where she has served with... More
2025 DoM Evans Days Abstract Submissions Are Now Open!
Key Dates Abstract Submission dates: June 3 – July 1 Poster submission dates: August 6 – September 12 Poster presentation date: October 16 Please note: By submitting an abstract, you are committing to submit a poster through ePosterboards online platform. Click here to submit your abstract! Abstract Submission... More
Announcing DoM Mentoring & Mission Career Development Professorship Recipient!!
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Shana Burrowes, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, has been selected as the recipient of the Department of Medicine Mentoring & Mission Career Development Professorship. This endowed professorship was established to support an outstanding Assistant Professor in the... More