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Boston Magazine has released its 2026 list of “Top Docs,” and we're happy to celebrate the inclusion of several physicians who are faculty members in the Section of General Internal Medicine: Amy L. Fitzpatrick, MD Charles P. Tifft, MD Lucy B. Schulson, MD, MPH Melissa D. DiPetrillo, MD Susan L. Phillips, MD Angela H. Jackson, […]
“SGM people are caught in a catch-22 for health care: defer care to avoid immediate costs and likely medical debt but have worse health that requires more costly care in the future.” Emily Lupez, Assistant Professor of Medicine, and Carl G. Streed Jr, Associate Professor of Medicine and Research Director for the GenderCare Center, were […]
Zoe Weinstein, Director of Boston Medical Center (BMC)’s Addiction Consult Service and an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Section of General Internal Medicine, published a perspective article with co-authors from University of Rhode Island, University of Pittsburgh, and Yale School of Medicine. The article, "Actions Needed for Pharmacy-Dispensed Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder in […]
Chief of the Section of General Internal Medicine and Professor of Medicine, Michael Fischer, received the 2025 New England Society of General Internal Medicine Leader in General Internal Medicine Award. The award recognizes regional SGIM members for their significant contributions to SGIM and their role in advancing academic general internal medicine. Award winners include "individuals […]