{"id":344,"date":"2010-06-18T12:34:55","date_gmt":"2010-06-18T16:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/?page_id=344"},"modified":"2014-02-21T11:13:06","modified_gmt":"2014-02-21T16:13:06","slug":"theresa-w-kim-md","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/education-and-training-programs\/addiction-medicine-clinical-research-training\/current-past-addiction-medicine-fellows\/theresa-w-kim-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Theresa W. Kim, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Theresa W. Kim, MD\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/faculty\/theresa-kim\/\">Also see CARE Unit Faculty description for Dr. Kim<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Kim is an Assistant Professor in GIM at BUSM and Co-Investigator on an NIH grant and Associate Medical Director of the SAMHSA-funded Massachusetts Screenin, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (MASBIRT) Program. As a CARE Fellow Dr. Kim conducted research on the unique needs of HIV-infected homeless persons and primary care quality and addiction severity. During her fellowship she applied for and received an NIH Loan Repayment Program Award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Medical School:<\/strong> Boston University School of Medicine<br \/>\n<strong>Residency: <\/strong>Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Pre-Fellowship Training and Experience:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attending Physician, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, Boston, MA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fellowship Mentor:<\/strong> Jeffrey H. Samet, MD, MA, MPH<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Projects:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unique needs of HIV-infected homeless persons.<\/li>\n<li>Methadone maintenance therapy and bone health<\/li>\n<li>Primary care quality and addiction severity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fellowship Related\u00a0Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC2579777\/?tool=pubmed\">Kim, T. W., Palepu, A., Cheng, D. M., Libman, H., Saitz, R. and Samet, J. H.\u00a0 Factors associated with discontinuation of antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients with alcohol problems. <em>AIDS Care.<\/em><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC2579777\/?tool=pubmed\">2007;19(8):1039\u20131047. <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC1955364\/?tool=pubmed\">Kim TW, Samet JH, Cheng DM, Winter M, Safran DG, Saitz R. Primary care quality and addiction severity: a prospective cohort study. <em>Health Services Research<\/em>. 2007;42:755-772.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC1421395\/\">Kim TW, Kertesz SG, Horton NJ, Tibbets N, Samet JH. Episodic homelessness and utilization in a cohort of HIV-infected individuals with alcohol problems. <em>Biomedical Central: Health Services<\/em>. 2006;6:19.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/16860495\">Kim TW, Alford D, Malabanan AO, Holick MF, Samet JH. Low bone density in patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment. <em>Drug Alc Depend<\/em>. 2006; 85:258-262.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Current Positions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/care\/faculty\/theresa-kim\/\">Assistant Professor<\/a>, Section General Internal Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine<\/li>\n<li>Attending Physician (HIV\/AIDS Program, Woods-Mullen Shelter), Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program<\/li>\n<li>Associate Medical Director, Massachusetts Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (MASBIRT) Program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Also see CARE Unit Faculty description for Dr. Kim Dr. Kim is an Assistant Professor in GIM at BUSM and Co-Investigator on an NIH grant and Associate Medical Director of the SAMHSA-funded Massachusetts Screenin, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (MASBIRT) Program. 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