Sarah Kimball Receives AMA Foundation Excellence in Medicine Award

On Saturday, June 7, the AMA Foundation recognized their Excellence in Medicine Award recipients. Dr. Sarah Kimball, an Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of the Immigrant and Refugee Health Center, received the Dr. Debasish Mridha Spirit of Medicine Award. This award recognizes the work of US physicians who demonstrate altruism, compassion, integrity, leadership, and […]

Congratulations to the GIM Recipients of the Annual School Awards!

Congratulations to the GIM faculty members who received Annual BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Awards! Christine Phillips, MD received the Stanley L. Robbins Award for Excellence in Teaching. This award acknowledges scholars, teachers, or innovators in medical student education. Award recipients receive positive teaching evaluations and demonstrate leadership in innovative curriculum development, implementation, […]

Jason Worcester Receives Continuing Education Outstanding Champion Award

Jason Worcester, a primary care physician and Clinical Associate Professor in the Section of General Internal Medicine, has been selected to receive the newly established annual Continuing Education Outstanding Champion Award from the Barry M. Manuel Center for Continuing Education. This annual award recognizes faculty and staff who have made major and sustained contributions to […]

Sarah Kimball, MD Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for November

The Faculty Affairs Office is pleased to announce that Associate Professor of Medicine/GIM Sarah Kimball, MD has been named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for November. A member of the BU community since October 2014, Dr. Kimball is the director of the Immigrant & Refugee Health Center at Boston Medical Center. She previously served as […]

Xiuhuan Yan Inducted into BUMG Clinical Excellence Society

Congratulations to Xiuhuan Yan, MSN, RN, BC, a nurse practitioner (NP) in the Section of General Internal Medicine primary care practice, for her selection as an inductee to the Boston University Medical Group (BUMG) Clinical Excellence Society. The society recognizes BUMG members who have demonstrated clinical excellence and who are exceptional role models for core […]

Congratulations to the 2024 Evans Day GIM Awardees!

Join us in congratulating all the 2024 Evans Days Awardees from the Section of General Internal Medicine! Special Recognition Teaching Award Craig Noronha, MD Faculty Diversity Award Natalia Morone, MD, MS Evans Clinician Susan L. Phillips, MD Catherine A. Rich, MD APP Excellence in Education and Mentoring Teri Linardos, MPA, MSN, FNP-BC APP Clinical Care […]

Daniel Newman Awarded Provider of the Year for Medicine by BMC Nurses

Every year during National Nurses Week, BMC nursing staff are asked to nominate colleagues for provider excellence awards. This year, the Section of GIM’s own Daniel Newman, MD has won Provider of the Year for Medicine! Here are what colleagues had to say about Daniel Newman in their nominations: “Dan is a wonderful partner to […]

Vanessa Loukas Awarded Provider of the Year for Medicine by BMC Nurses

Every year during National Nurses Week, BMC nursing staff are asked to nominate colleagues for provider excellence awards. This year, the Section of GIM’s own Vanessa Loukas, MSN, FNP-C, CARN-AP has won Provider of the Year for Medicine! Here are what colleagues had to say about Vanessa Loukas in their nominations: “In many ways Vanessa […]

Ricardo Cruz Receives DEIA Recognition Award

Assistant Professor of Medicine Ricardo Cruz, MD, MPH, MA has received the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA) of the Year Award. The award recognizes those who have done an extraordinary job at addressing and improving diversity and fostering a culture of inclusion, equity and accessibility throughout the school community. Cruz joined the faculty in […]

Appointments and Promotions

Congrats to all GIM Faculty who received appointments/promotions this year: Instructor to Assistant Professor: Antoneita Camara, NP Cherisse Carlo, NP Teresa Cheng, MD Jillian Comeau, PA Kimberly Cook, NP Gertha Dabady, DNP Alexa Diranian, PA Patricia Dominique, NP Aisling Flanagan-Hickey, NP Amy Fitzpatrick, MD Cleo Ferraro, NP Jason Fox, NP Radha Govindraj, MD Aysha Gueye, […]