Resident Publication
Two of our PGY2 residents, Iniya Rajendran and Stephanie Van Decker had an inspiring, heartfelt, and honest piece, “The view from two residents inside an ICU’s pandemic crew: Covid brain, relentless sorrow, and kindness in calamity” published in StatNews. Many thanks to Iniya and Stephanie for sharing their stories, and thanks to all who continue to […]
Dr. James Hudspeth on Front Lines of COVID-19 Pandemic
Anxiety, determination, and hope On Friday, April 3, Dr. James Hudspeth admitted three patients to Boston Medical Center. “I would not have told you at the end of that shift I was worried about any of those patients going to the ICU,” says Hudspeth, who oversees the hospital’s COVID-19 response inpatient floor. “But at the […]
Intern Match 2020
Despite the current clinical and educational challenges posed by COVID-19, medical students and faculty alike recently celebrated the results of the 2020 NRMP Match. With an impressive 37% of all internal medicine applicants applying to BMC, 46 categorical and 9 preliminary interns were matched into the 2020 intern class. As a medical center committed to […]
Program Awards 2023
The education office sends out senior graduation award surveys annually in March/April and awards are presented at the graduation event in June. The contact for these awards Nicole Nguyen. Resident Awards Knight Steele KNIGHT STEEL was a revered geriatrician at BU. He was the first professor of Geriatrics and first Chief of Geriatrics at the Evans Memorial […]
Alumni Spotlight: Spring 2019
Payal Parikh, MD Class of 2013 Chief Resident Class of 2014 Current Position Vice Chair of Quality and Safety for the Department of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Core Faculty for the Internal Medicine Residency Program Path to that Position My path to Vice Chair, started with the QI curriculum at Boston Medical Center. During […]
Internal Medicine Residency Interns 2019
Housestaff Spotlight: Winter 2019
Samantha Rawlins-Pilgrim, MD PGY 3 Specialty HIV primary care Pathway/Track Internal Medicine/Preventive Medicine, Primary Care and HIV pathway Professional Interests Underserved populations, whether socially disadvantaged due to economic status, race or something else, experience health disparities based on both the environments they live in and the health care they receive. I went into medicine to […]
Winter Fun Fest 2019
Residency is a very busy time and it can be a challenge for residents to keep a work-life balance. Winter Fun Fest is an annual event to promote wellness and well-being for our residency program. It is a month and a half filled with many different types of events and activities for interns and residents. […]
Alumni Spotlight: Winter 2019
Myfanwy Callahan, MD, MPH Class of 2015 Chief Resident Class of 2016 Current position Most of my time is spent as a primary care internist. I recently became Chief of Internal Medicine at Harvard Vanguard Associates, Medford and I also act as the liaison for all of Atrius Health to the Department of Public Health. Path to […]
IHI National Forum 2018
The annual national forum for Institute for Healthcare Improvement meeting was held on Dec. 9th – Dec. 12th, 2018 in Orlando, FL. Here are our Quality Improvement Patient Safety (QIPS) pathway residents attending the IHI 2018 National Forum: Swetha Ramachandran, MD – Improving Inter-Hospital Transfers Through Implementation of a Transfer Accept Note Calan Sowa […]