{"id":132444,"date":"2025-03-28T16:01:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T20:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/?post_type=bu-article&#038;p=132444"},"modified":"2025-05-05T15:56:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T19:56:39","slug":"lidya-wlasiuk-md-mph-named-distinguished-faculty-of-the-month-for-april","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/news-events\/articles\/2025\/lidya-wlasiuk-md-mph-named-distinguished-faculty-of-the-month-for-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Lidya Wlasiuk, MD, MPH, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for April"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-leadin news-block-editorial-leadin has-media-focus-center-middle\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-lockup\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-leadin-media\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-outer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wp-prepress-tag\">Faculty Affairs<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLidya Wlasiuk, MD, MPH, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month\u00a0for April\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar js-block-editorial-metabar news-prepress-layout-metabar\">\n\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-date\">March 28, 2025<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-credits\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-share js-bu-prepress-share-tools\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-action\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"180\" height=\"228\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2025\/04\/Lidya-Wlasiuk-e1742919692945.jpg\" alt=\"head and shoulders image of Lidya Wlasiuk smiling broadly\" class=\"wp-image-132150\"\/><figcaption>Lidya Wlasiuk, MD, MPH<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">The Faculty Affairs Office is pleased to announce that Assistant Professor of Family Medicine&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Lidya.Wlasiuk\">Lidya Wlasiuk<\/a>, MD, MPH, has been named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wlasiuk joined the BU community in 2015. She is the director of the third-year family medicine clerkship and an attending family physician at Boston Medical Center and the South Boston Community Health Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her nominators say, \u201cDr. Wlasiuk is an excellent, thoughtful &amp; compassionate teacher; approachable and supportive and makes a lasting impact on students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cShe is extremely accessible and takes time to talk and answer any questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDr. Wlasiuk is an exemplar of the physician that I aspire to be. She is incredibly kind and supportive to her patients in a genuine manner that is exemplified in the way that her patients light up when she walks into the room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDr. Wlasiuk is amazing!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2022\/11\/DistinguishedFaculty_Updated_2022-150x150.png\" alt=\"Graphic image of red and white badge for distinguished faculty from Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine\" class=\"wp-image-109094\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Her nominators say, \u201cDr. Wlasiuk is an excellent, thoughtful &#038; compassionate teacher; approachable and supportive and makes a lasting impact on students.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24243,"featured_media":133802,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"bu_prepress_billboard":"","_bu_prepress_primary_term":"","_bu_prepress_primary_term_manual":""},"tags":[356],"bu-publication":[367],"medicine-article-category":[],"medicine-topic":[],"news-article-category":[378,441],"news-topic":[],"bu_edition":[390],"media_type":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/132444"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/bu-article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24243"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132444"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/132444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133411,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/132444\/revisions\/133411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132444"},{"taxonomy":"bu-publication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-publication?post=132444"},{"taxonomy":"medicine-article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/medicine-article-category?post=132444"},{"taxonomy":"medicine-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/medicine-topic?post=132444"},{"taxonomy":"news-article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-article-category?post=132444"},{"taxonomy":"news-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-topic?post=132444"},{"taxonomy":"bu_edition","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu_edition?post=132444"},{"taxonomy":"media_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media_type?post=132444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}