BMC Provider Recognition Campaign
Congratulations to the following providers that have met the 75th percentile bar for provider communication on the BMC survey.
| Dr. Soukaina Adolphe
Dr. Rhoda Alani Dr. Marilyn Augustyn Dr. Eric Awtry Dr. Richard Babayan Dr. Gary Balady Dr. Thomas Barber Dr. Tracy Battaglia Dr. Shannon Bell Dr. John Berk Dr. Jasvinder Bhatia Dr. Rita Blanchard Dr. Renee Boynton-Jarrett Dr. Lewis Braverman Dr. Christopher Brook Dr. Chava Chapman Dr. Sheila Chapman Dr. Daniel Chen Dr. Eileen Costello Dr. Sarah Crane Dr. Ravin Davidoff Dr. Julien Dedier Dr. Robert Eberhardt Dr. Frank Farraye Dr. Alan Farwell Cleopatra Ferrao, NP
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Dr. Katherine Gergen-Barnett
Dr. Gretchen Gignac Dr. Praveen Govender Dr. Shirin Haddady Dr. Andrea Havasi Dr. Warren Hershman Dr. Donald Hess Dr. Michael Holick Dr. Helen Hollingsworth Faye Huang, NP Dr. Alice Jacobs Dr. Karl Karlson Dr. Sarah Kimball Dr. Michael Klein Dr. Ilona Koptis Jessica Koval, NP Dr. Marc Larochelle Tracey Lavey, NP Dr. Stephanie Lee Dr. Adam Lerner Dr. Jessica Levy Dr. Sandra Looby-Gordon Dr. Robert Lowe Eunice Macallister, NP Dr. Christopher Manasseh Dr. Paul Monach
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Dr. Georgia Montouris
Dr. Andreea Negroiu Dr. Matthew Nuhn Mariusz Olesiak, PA Kenya Palmer, NP Dr. Ashvin Pande Dr. Cassandra Pierre Dr. David Pimentel Dr. Genevieve Preer Dr. Janice Quan Dr. Ambili Ramachandran Dr. Catherine Rich Dr. Aileen Roman Dr. Joshua Safer Dr. Marie Saint-Hilaire Dr. Vaishali Sanchorawala Dr. Omar Siddiqi Dr. Jennifer Siegel Dr. Robert Simms Dr. Mark Sloan Dr. Devin Steenkamp Dr. Lauren Stern Dr. Elizabeth Stier Dr. Neelam Vashi Dr. Jason Worcester |
CReM Honored for Sharing Stem Cell Lines
The Center for Regenerative Medicine, founded by Drs. Darrell Kotton, Gustavo Mostoslavsky, and George Murphy in 2008, has received the 2017 Sharing Research Resources Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), which was established “to recognize successful models for sharing biomedical research resources.” Read more: http://www.bumc.bu.edu/busm/2017/09/08/crem-honored-for-sharing-stem-cell-lines/
September 17 Appointments/Promotions
Promotions
Vipul Chitalia, MBBS - Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of Nephrology
Allan J. Walkey, M.D. - Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care
Vijaya Kolachalama Receives AHA Grant to Improve Cardiovascular Treatments
Vijaya Kolachalama, PhD, Assistant Professor of Cardiology, has received a Scientist Development grant from the American Heart Association (AHA). The award will fund his three-year study,“Mechanisms of Drug-Coated Balloon Therapy.” The project focuses on developing models for smarter artery care, including improving drug coated angioplasty balloons that could benefit patients with clogged arteries. Read more: http://www.bumc.bu.edu/busm/2017/08/16/vijaya-kolachalama-receives-aha-grant-to-improve-cardiovascular-treatments/
July 17 Faculty Appointments/Promotions
Initial Appointments
Darryl A. Woods, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine
Ehab Billatos, M.D. – Instructor of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep and Critical Care
Taylor J. Deasy, M.D. – Instructor of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition
Jalpan Ringwala, M.D. – Instructor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine
Gustavo Mostoslavsky, MD, PhD, receives Innovator of the Year Award
Congratulations to Gustavo Mostoslavsky, MD, PhD, Associate Professor in Gastroenterology, Co Director of CREM, who was awarded the Innovator of the Year Award by BU! Read more: http://www.bumc.bu.edu/busm/2017/07/11/crem-stem-cell-researcher-is-innovator-of-the-year/
June 17 Faculty Appointments/Promotions
Congratulations to the following DOM Faculty Members on their initial appointments/promotions at Boston University School of Medicine:
Initial Appointments
Andreea Bujor, M.D.,Ph.D. – Assistant Professor of Medicine in Rheumatology
Lindsay Demers, Ph.D. – Assistant Professor of Medicine in Geriatrics
Julie Freiman, M.D. - Assistant Professor of Medicine in Infectious Diseases
Arash Hossein-Nezhad Shirvani, M.D., Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Medicine in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition
Jonathan Iaccarino, M.D. - Assistant Professor of Medicine in Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care
Joseph Kaserman, M.D. – Instructor of Medicine in Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care
Shivda Pandey, M.B.B.S. - Assistant Professor of Medicine in Cardiology
Pooja Phull, M.D. - Instructor of Medicine in Hematology & Medical Oncology
Vina Pulido, M.D. - Instructor of Medicine in Hematology & Medical Oncology
Hedy Smith, M.D., Ph.D. – Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in Hematology & Medical Oncology
Brielle Spataro, M.D., M.S. – Assistant Professor of Medicine in General Internal Medicine
Promotions
Melissa Farb, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Medicine in Vascular Biology
Hemant Roy Named Franz J. Ingelfinger, MD, Professor in Gastroenterology
Hemant Roy, MD, Chief Section of Gastroenterology, will be named as the first Franz J. Inglefinger, MD, Professor in Gastroenterology at an installation ceremony at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 20, in the Wilkins Board Room. Evans Medical Foundation established the professorship in 2016, to recognize the enduring impact of Dr. Ingelfinger (1910-1980) on the field of gastroenterology and the Department of Medicine at BUSM. Read more: http://www.bumc.bu.edu/busm/2017/06/14/hemant-roy-named-franz-j-ingelfinger-md-professor-in-gastroenterology/
May 17 Faculty Appointments/Promotions
Congratulations to the following DOM Faculty Members on their initial appointments/promotions at Boston University School of Medicine:
Initial Appointments
Deborah Afezolli M.D. – Instructor of Medicine in General Internal Medicine
Daniel Belz M.D., M.P.H. – Instructor of Medicine in General Internal Medicine
Hugo Carmona M.D. – Instructor of Medicine in General Internal Medicine
Raagini Jawa M.D. – Instructor of Medicine in General Internal Medicine
Ashley Tran M.D. – Instructor of Medicine in General Internal Medicine
Samantha Zullow M.D. – Instructor of Medicine in General Internal Medicine
Anisha Varma-Wilson M.D. – Assistant Professor of Medicine in Gastroenterology
Nir Ayalon M.D. - Assistant Professor of Medicine in Cardiology
Vassiliki Pravodelov M.D. – Instructor of Medicine in Geriatrics
Jason Fox ANP-BC – Instructor of Medicine in General Internal Medicine
Radha Govindraj M.D. – Instructor of Medicine in General Internal Medicine
Perry Pratt M.D. – Instructor of Medicine in General Internal Medicine
Promotions
Gretchen Gignac M.D. – Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in Hematology & Medical Oncology
Jose Fuster Ortuno Ph.D. – Assistant Professor of Medicine in Cardiology
April 17 Faculty Appointments/Promotions
Congratulations to the following DOM Faculty Members on their initial appointments/promotions at Boston University School of Medicine:
Initial Appointments
Asher Tulsky, MD- Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine
Stephanie Foley, MSN, FNP-C- Instructor of Medicine, Section of Cardiology
Miren Guenechea Sola, MD- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary
Marcin Trojanowski, MD- Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Rheumatology
Annie Lee, MSN, MPH, CRNP- Instructor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine
Ayse Sahin Efe, MD- Instructor of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology
Promotions
Monica Bharel, MD- Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine
Peter Everett, MD- Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology
J Mark Sloan, MD- Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology
Hanni Menn Josephy, MD- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Nephrology