Suzanne C. Sarfaty, MD

Associate Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Sarfaty is Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs, Director of Global Health Programs, Associate Professor of Medicine, and Associate Clerkship Director of Medicine at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine (BUSM). She practices Internal Medicine at East Boston Neighborhood Health Center while maintaining her academic schedule of advising and teaching medical students. Dr. Sarfaty directs BUSM's Office of Enrichment that supports learning experiences for medical students that enhance the curriculum and cultivate professional competencies in global health, research, and service learning opportunities.

Publications

  • Published 11/17/2023

    Donovan K, Thomas OW, Sweeney T, Ryan TJ, Kytomaa S, Zhao M, Zhong W, Long M, Rajendran I, Sarfaty S, Lenders C. Eat to Treat: The Methods and Assessments of a Culinary Medicine Seminar for Future Physicians and Practicing Clinicians. Nutrients. 2023 Nov 17; 15(22). PMID: 38004212.

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  • Published 12/27/2022

    Choi J, Juntunen A, Brewer H, Abbas D, Sopper C, Bielick L, Ghebrehiwet S, Flinton K, Sarfaty S, Jacquet GA, Crosby S, Piwowarczyk L, Oleng N, Borba CPC. Evaluating an Interprofessional Trauma-Based Education Course to Advance the Care and Health of Refugees. J Immigr Minor Health. 2023 Oct; 25(5):1043-1049. PMID: 36574112.

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  • Published 6/14/2022

    Buitron de la Vega P, Dimitri N, Araujo Brinkerhoff C, Stern A, Damus K, Miselis H, Garg PS, Sarfaty S, Sprague Martinez L. Virtual Reality Simulated Learning Environments: A Strategy to Teach Interprofessional Students About Social Determinants of Health. Acad Med. 2022 12 01; 97(12):1799-1803. PMID: 35703204.

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  • Published 11/1/2021

    Battaglia TA, Megrath K, Spencer N, Pamphile J, Crossno C, Maschke A, Bak S, O'Connor GT, Clark CR, Sarfaty S. Communicating to Engage: An Improvisational Theater-Based Communication Training Designed to Support Community-Academic Partnership Development. Acad Med. 2021 11 01; 96(11):1564-1568. PMID: 34406131.

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  • Published 9/24/2021

    Huang D, Qureshi MM, Sarfaty S, Truong MT, Dyer MA, Mak KS, Hirsch AE. Longitudinal Outcomes of Medical Student Research Mentorship: a 15-Year Analysis of the Radiation Oncology Mentorship Initiative. J Cancer Educ. 2023 Feb; 38(1):153-160. PMID: 34558038.

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Other Positions

  • Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs, Office of Academic Affairs
    Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
  • Assistant Dean of Veterans Affairs , Office of Academic Affairs
    Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Education

  • Boston University School of Medicine, MD
  • Boston University, BA