News & Updates
DOM Faculty Appointments and Promotions – October 2025
Congratulations to the following DOM Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine faculty on their recent appointment or promotion! Clinical Professor Charles Tifft, MD’73, Medicine/GIM, specializes in the prevention and treatment of hypertension and cardiovascular disease. The clinician-educator has been a member of the BU/Boston Medical Center (BMC) community since he was a... More
2025 November STARDoM Awardees!!!
Please join us in congratulating this month’s STARDoM awardees, Kimber King and George Wang!! Kimber King Job Title: Operations Coordinator How many years have you been at BUSM/BMC? 2 Years Describe your role within the Department of Medicine: I serve as the Operations Coordinator, Daytime Supervisor, and an active operator for the SafeSpot Overdose... More
2025 BUMG DOM Clinical Excellence Awards Winners and Clinical Excellence Society Inductees
Congratulations to the 2025 BUMG DOM Clinical Excellence Award Winners! Arlene Dermovesian, NP Cardiology APP Excellence Mark Sloan, MD Hematology & Medical Oncology New! Health Equity Excellence Kelly Schuering, MD GIM New Faculty Excellence Congratulations to the 2025 BUMG DOM Clinical Excellence Society Inductees! Alexandra Bachorik, MD GIM Sheila Chapman, MD GIM Marcin Trojanowski, MD Rheumatology
2025 Evans Days Award Recipients!
Congratulations to the following 2025 Evans Days award recipients! 2025 Award Recipients Outstanding Citizenship Award Jai G. Marathe, MBBS – Infectious Diseases Kim Vanuytsel, PhD – Hematology & Medical Oncology Clinical Quality Improvement Award Nicholas Cordella, MD, MSc – General Internal Medicine Clinical Innovation Award Paul J. Maglione, MD, PhD – Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine Junior... More
October STARDoM Awardees!
Congratulations to the following October STARDoM awardees!!! Lindsey Barlow, B.S Neurobiology “Lindsey has all of the qualities of a STAR! She is a relatively new medical assistant to our suite (Crosstown 5A), but she has already made quite the impression. Her work is consistently exceptional; she not only does her work with... More
DOM Faculty Appointments and Promotions – August and September 2025
Congratulations to the following faculty members on their recent appointment or promotion! Clinical Associate Professor Omar Siddiqi, MD, Medicine/Cardiovascular Medicine, is a clinician-educator who is the program director of the Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship and co-director of the cardiovascular module for PISCEs. Dr. Siddiqi also is faculty mentor of the Fellows in Training... More
DOM ROAR: Research Operations & Administration Retreat – Sept. 16th
Join us for a day of insightful discussions and networking opportunities! If you have any questions or suggestions, please reach out to Havens Kon or Christine Choi Submit your questions below! Tuesday, Sept. 16, Evans Conference Room 1 Zoom Link Meeting ID: 956 6641 6664 Passcode: 203811 10:00 – 10:15 AM Welcome & Introduction 10:15 – 10:45... More
July 2025 DOM Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Faculty Promotions
Congratulations to the following BU DOM Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine faculty on their recent appointment or promotion! Clinical Professor Ashish Upadhyay, MD, medicine/nephrology, serves as director of the nephrology fellowship and director of research for the internal medicine residency. Previously, he led evidence review teams for international nephrology clinical practice... More
June 2025 DOM Faculty Promotions
Congratulations to the following BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine DOM faculty on their recent appointment or promotion! Professor Valerie Gouon-Evans, PhD, PharmD, Medicine/Gastroenterology, studies liver development and therapeutic strategies to alleviate liver diseases using human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) and innovative nanoparticle mRNA platforms. Earlier this year she was named the... More