GIM maintains a robust research program thanks to the ongoing contributions of numerous Principal Investigator faculty whose well-established health services research continues to focus on the complex needs of patients. Areas of research excellence include clinical addiction science, health systems science, chronic disease management, sexual and gender minority health, chronic musculoskeletal diseases, and refugee health.
Alexander Y. Walley, MD, MSc
Alexander Y. Walley, MD, MSc, is a clinician investigator, HIV primary care provider, and substance use care specialist who joined the Section of General Internal Medicine in 2005 as a fellow in the Clinical Addiction Research and Education (CARE) Unit. During his two-year fellowship, he received a Master’s of Science in Epidemiology at BU School […]
Carl Streed Jr., MD, MPH, FACP, FAHA
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 […]