Dr. Sophia Dyer

Dyer_tcm3-33821Dr. Dyer is a graduate of the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, MD, the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, BS, and received a Certificate in Environmental Management from the Tufts University School of Engineering. Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, she is board certified in Emergency Medicine, Medical Toxicology and Emergency Medical Service.

She is the Medical Director of Boston EMS, Police and Fire and Associate Medical Director at Boston MedFlight. In addition to being a practicing emergency physician at Boston Medical Center, as well as the Co-Medical Director for the Boston Marathon since 2009. Intranasal naloxone for acute opiate overdose, cardiac arrest and multiple EMS related topics form her research interests. With multiple publications on topics of prehospital cardiac arrest, disaster response and toxicology. Her service to the EMS community at large includes Vice Chair of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts OEMS Medical Services committee and MetroBoston EMS Board of Directors. Awards include Innovation of the Year Award by MetroBoston EMS Council for the Boston EMS Diabetic Program and Research Group Award.