{"id":142396,"date":"2024-11-02T18:52:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-02T23:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/?post_type=bu-article&#038;p=142396"},"modified":"2026-02-27T17:28:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T22:28:40","slug":"sarah-kimball-md-named-distinguished-faculty-of-the-month-for-november","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/news-events\/articles\/2024\/sarah-kimball-md-named-distinguished-faculty-of-the-month-for-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarah Kimball, MD, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for November"},"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\">Awards &amp; Honors<\/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\tSarah Kimball, MD, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for November\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\">November 2, 2024<\/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 wp-image-95615 size-full is-style-rounded\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"166\" height=\"166\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2017\/02\/Sarah-Kimball-2-e1693310176146.jpg\" alt=\"Head and shoulders shot of blond hair, light skin, woman wearing mauve blouse and dark red\/purple jacket, smiling into camera\" class=\"wp-image-95615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2017\/02\/Sarah-Kimball-2-e1693310176146.jpg 166w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2017\/02\/Sarah-Kimball-2-e1693310176146-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2017\/02\/Sarah-Kimball-2-e1693310176146-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><figcaption>Sarah Kimball<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">The Faculty Affairs Office is pleased to announce that Associate Professor of Medicine\/GIM <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/profile\/sarah-kimball\/\">Sarah Kimball<\/a>, MD, has been named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A member of the BU community since October 2014, Dr. Kimball is the director of the Immigrant &amp; Refugee Health Center at Boston Medical Center. She previously served as the medical director of the Boston Accountable Care Organization Complex Care Management program at the hospital. In addition to a love of primary care, her main interest is in teaching social justice and advocacy skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her nominators say, \u201cDr. Kimball has led a very active effort in the section of general internal medicine to engage in anti-racism activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cShe formed discussion groups for GIM faculty, engaged grand rounds speakers, and collected input from the anti-racism committee for the section chief hire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDr. Kimball works to promote gender and race equity in hiring and academic advancements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2022\/11\/DistinguishedFaculty_Updated_2022-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"Graphic image of red and white badge for distinguished faculty from Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine\" class=\"wp-image-109094\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Her nominators say, Dr. Kimball works to promote gender and race equity in hiring and academic advancements.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24243,"featured_media":109094,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"bu_prepress_billboard":"","_bu_prepress_primary_term":"Awards & Honors","_bu_prepress_primary_term_manual":""},"tags":[356,387],"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\/142396"}],"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=142396"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/142396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142400,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/142396\/revisions\/142400"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142396"},{"taxonomy":"bu-publication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-publication?post=142396"},{"taxonomy":"medicine-article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/medicine-article-category?post=142396"},{"taxonomy":"medicine-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/medicine-topic?post=142396"},{"taxonomy":"news-article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-article-category?post=142396"},{"taxonomy":"news-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-topic?post=142396"},{"taxonomy":"bu_edition","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu_edition?post=142396"},{"taxonomy":"media_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media_type?post=142396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}