Drs. Sarah Kimball and James Hudspeth recognized in SGIM Frontliners for Social Justice
Dr. Sarah Kimball, Co-Director of the Immigrant & Refugee Heath Center at Boston Medical Center and Dr. James Hudspeth, Associate Program Director and Director of the Global Health Pathway at Boston Medical Center were honored by SGIM for their work on the frontlines of social justice. Drs. Sarah Kimball and James Hudspeth answered several questions […]
Sondra Crosby, MD appointed to the National Advisory Council, Center for Victims of Torture
Sondra Crosby, MD received an appointment to the National Advisory Council (NAC) CVT’s (Center for Victims of Torture) at the December 10 Board meeting. She has both done such tremendous work in service of their mission: to heal the wounds of torture on individuals, their families and their communities and to end torture worldwide. There […]
Catherine Rich, MD receives the SGIM NE Regional Award for Excellence as a Clinician-Educator in General Internal Medicine
Catherine Rich, MD received The New England Regional Award for Excellence as a Clinician-Educator in General Internal Medicine. The New England Regional Award for Excellence as a Clinician-Educator in General Internal Medicine is intended to highlight outstanding Clinician-Educators in our region. The award is applicable to individuals who are working towards developing their careers as a […]
Christopher Shanahan, MD, MPH, FACP receives distinguished ACP Award
Christopher Shanahan, MD, MPH, FACP received the ACP Award for Distinguished Contributions to Behavioral Medicine. This award is bestowed for distinguished contributions to the integration of behavioral medicine with traditional medicine. This award recognizes an individual who has furthered the care of patients by recognizing the importance of caring for the whole patient, both mind and body.
Pablo Buitron de la Vega, MD receives the 2020 Lorraine Stanfield Student Teaching Award
Congratulations to Pablo Buitron de la Vega, MD who was awarded the annual Lorraine Stanfield Student Teaching Award. This award recognizes an outstanding GIM clinician educator demonstrating commitment and excellence in student teaching. The award reflects Lorraine’s distinctive strengths, which include creating a highly supportive and challenging learning environment, modeling humanistic and empathetic care, […]
Marc Larochelle, MD, MPH’s article “Is It Safe for Me to Go to Work?” Risk Stratification for Workers during the Covid-19 Pandemic published in NEJM
Congratulations to Marc Larochelle, MD, MPH! His article: “Is It Safe for Me to Go to Work?” Risk Stratification for Workers during the Covid-19 Pandemic was published in NEJM’s July 30, 2020 issue. The full article can be viewed here.
Jessica Taylor, MD – BU Distinguished Faculty for August 2020
Congratulations to Jessica Taylor, MD, who was awarded BU Distinguished Faculty for the month of August. The article featuring Jessica Taylor, MD can be viewed here.
Beyond Binary Nonsense: GIM’s Carl Streed Jr, provides a talk on TED.com
Earlier this year, experts from Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, and BU School of Public Health, joined thought leaders from across the country to participate in a special TEDxBeaconStreet event on BMC’s campus. Their talks spanned the scope of social determinants of health to the role of gender in providing […]