Anita L. Kostecki, MD

Assistant Professor, Family Medicine

Anita Kostecki
771 Albany Street

Biography

Anita Kostecki, MD is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. Having completed an Obstetrics Fellowship in Austin, TX after Family Medicine Residency at University of Massachusetts, her clinical focus is on Maternal and Infant Health, and she works primarily as an inpatient provider on the Maternity Unit at Boston Medical Center, delivering babies and providing newborn care. She enjoys teaching BU residents across multiple specialties including Family Medicine, ER and OB/GYN. She was previously an Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at UMass Medical School, and was the Director of Maternal and Newborn Inpatient Services for Family Medicine at UMass Memorial Health Care. She has provided family and reproductive health care at the Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center in Worcester, MA since 1996. Dr. Kostecki has been a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, and the National Women’s Health Network. Most recently, she has completed a 200-hr Yoga Teacher Training as well as continued medical education focused on supporting recovery from trauma, and is working on more fully integrating trauma-informed care into her work with patients and trainees.

Education

  • University of Massachusetts Medical School, MD
  • Brown University, BA

Publications

  • Published on 1/1/2014

    Kostecki, A. Bratton’s Family Medicine Board Review (Baldor R, ed.). Care of the Female Patient (including Maternity Care). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Philadelphia. 2014; 176-220.

  • Published on 1/1/2010

    Kostecki, A. Women-Centered Care in Pregnancy and Childbirth (Shields, S. & Candib L., eds.). Pregnant Women in Prison. Routledge. United Kingdom. 2010; 217-227.

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