Academic Affairs

The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) at Boston University School of Medicine provides oversight for the coordination, planning, administration, assessment, and quality of the entire four-year medical education curriculum. The office cultivates a dynamic, ever-improving learning environment through faculty development, educational research, and curricular innovation.
 
 Leadership
Support Staff
Doug Hughes, M.D., Associate Dean of Academic Affairs  Doug Hughes, M.D.
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Chair, Medical Education Committee (MEC)
dhughes@bu.edu
(617) 638-4150
Rebecca Halley
Administrative Manager
Office of Academic Affairs
rlhalley@bu.edu
(617) 638-4150
 Suzy Sarfaty Suzanne Sarfaty, M.D.
Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs
Director of the Office of Enrichment
ssarfaty@bu.edu
(617) 638-4167
Ana Bediako, Ed.M.
Administrative Director
Office of Enrichment
abediako@bu.edu
(617) 638-4167
 John Wiecha John Wiecha, M.D.
Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs
Director of the Office of Medical Education
john383@bu.edu
(617) 638-5110
Jodie Trainor
Administrative and Financial Manager
Office of Medical Education
jtrain@bu.edu
(617) 638-5110
 Erica Brotschi Erica Brotschi, M.D.
Chair, Clerkship Curriculum Subcommittee (CCS)
erica.brotschi@med.va.gov
Jackie Mcdonnell
Committee Coordinator, MEC, PCS, CCS
Office of Medical Education
jdesmara@bu.edu
(617) 638-5110
 Deborah Vaughan Deborah Vaughan, M.D.
Chair, Pre-Clerkship Curriculum Subcommittee (PCS)
dvaughan@bu.edu
 
Primary teaching affiliate
of BU School of Medicine