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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 […]
Dr. Alysse Wurcel Selected as Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Correctional Health Care
Dr. Alysse Wurcel, an Associate Professor and clinician investigator in the Section of General Internal Medicine, has been selected as the new Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Correctional Health Care. The Journal of Correction Health Care recently announced this leadership transition, noting: Dr. Wurcel brings a wealth of experience, both clinical and research-based, that will […]
Avik Chatterjee Speaks on LGBTQ+ Youth Experiencing Homelessness
On Friday, November 1, Dr. Avik Chatterjee, an Assistant Professor in the Section of General Internal Medicine, presented “LGBTQ+ Youth Experiencing Homelessness: Health Impacts and a Call to Action” at a LGBTQIA+ Scholar Series event hosted by the Boston University LGBTQIA+ Center for Faculty & Staff and the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. […]
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 […]
Kelly Schuering, MD
Kelly Schuering, MD joined the Section of General Internal Medicine in 2022, after completing her internal medicine residency training program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on the HVMA/Atrius Health Primary Care Track. She is the Assistant Medical Director within Population Health Management, where her work focuses on complex care management (CCM). As a physician leader […]
Racism, Not Race in Addiction Literature
The article “Racism, not race: Quantitative analysis of the use of race and racism in the addiction literature” was recently published in Social Science & Medicine. The study was led by former Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine student Spencer Dunleavy, MD, who is currently a resident at the University of Pennsylvania in […]
Carl Streed, MD
Carl Streed Jr., MD, MPH, FACP, FAHA joined the Section of General Internal Medicine in 2018. He is an Associate Professor of Medicine and the Research Lead for the GenderCare Center at Boston Medical Center (BMC). Dr. Streed is a thought leader in the areas of LGBTQ+ health, transgender care, and health equity in clinical […]
September is National Recovery Month
Saturday, Aug. 31, was International Overdose Awareness Day, which was dedicated to creating a better understanding of overdose and red ucing the stigma surrounding drug-related deaths. At BMC, we believe that no family should have to endure the pain of losing a loved one to an overdose. September is National Recovery Month, which is a time […]