Christine Pace, MD

Also see CARE Unit Faculty description for Dr. Pace.

Dr. Pace is a previous CARE fellow and is currently a CARE faculty member.  She completed her residency in Internal Medicine/Primary Care at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.  She is interested in research that identifies ways to improve care for patients with substance abuse and alcohol use disorders in primary care and other medical settings.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School

Residency: Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Additional Pre-Fellowship Training and Experience:
Pre-doctoral fellow, Department of Clinical Bioethics, National Institutes of Health (2001-2003)

Pre-Fellowship Publications:
Samet JH, Pace CA, Cheng DM, Coleman S, Bridden C, Pardesi M, Saggurti N, Raj A.  Alcohol use and sex risk behaviors among HIV-infected female sex workers (FSWs) and HIV-infected male clients of FSWs in India. AIDS and Behavior. 2010; 14:74-83.

Mentor: Jeffrey H. Samet, MD, MA, MPH

Research Projects:

• Substance use outcomes among pregnant and postpartum patients on methadone maintenance treatment
• Sexually transmitted infections among HIV infected Russian drinkers

Current Positions: Physician, Yawkey Ambulatory Care Center, Boston Medical Center