Alexandra Dobie LICSW
Instructor, General Internal Medicine
801 Massachusetts Ave | (617) 638-8000Alexandra.dobie@bmc.org
aldobie@bu.edu

Sections
General Internal Medicine
Education
Social Work, MS, University of British Columbia
Social Work, BS, University of Victoria
Biology/Psychology, BS, University of British Columbia
Publications
Volandes AE, Zupanc SN, Lakin JR, Cabral HJ, Burns EA, Carney MT, Lopez S, Itty J, Emmert K, Martin NJ, Cole T, Dobie A, Cucinotta T, Joel M, Caruso LB, Henault L, Dugas JN, Astone K, Winter M, Wang N, Davis AD, Garde C, Rodriguez PM, El-Jawahri A, Moseley ET, Das S, Sciacca K, Ramirez AM, Gromova V, Lambert S, Sanghani S, Lindvall C, Paasche-Orlow MK. Video Intervention and Goals-of-Care Documentation in Hospitalized Older Adults: The VIDEO-PCE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Sep 05; 6(9):e2332556. PMID: 37695586.
Published on 5/5/2023Shankar KN, Dugas J, Jaiprasert S, Nentwich L, Caruso L, Dobie A, Whalen D, Macip-Rodriguez P, Rao S, Mitchell SE. Evaluation of an Emergency Department-based Palliative Care Extender Program on Hospital and Patient Outcomes. West J Emerg Med. 2023 May 05; 24(3):637-643. PMID: 37278788.
Published on 7/25/2022Lakin JR, Zupanc SN, Lindvall C, Moseley ET, Das S, Sciacca K, Cabral HJ, Burns EA, Carney MT, Itty J, Lopez S, Emmert K, Martin NJ, Lambert S, Polo J, Sanghani S, Dugas JN, Gomez M, Winter MR, Wang N, Gabry-Kalikow S, Dobie A, Amshoff M, Cucinotta T, Joel M, Caruso LB, Ramirez AM, Salerno K, Ogunneye Q, Henault L, Davis AD, Volandes A, Paasche-Orlow MK. Study protocol for Video Images about Decisions to Improve Ethical Outcomes with Palliative Care Educators (VIDEO-PCE): a pragmatic stepped wedge cluster randomised trial of older patients admitted to the hospital. BMJ Open. 2022 Jul 25; 12(7):e065236. PMID: 35879001.
Published on 10/11/2021Dobie AL. The Meaning of Comfort. J Soc Work End Life Palliat Care. 2021 Oct-Dec; 17(4):250-253. PMID: 34635032.
Published on 2/1/2020Dobie A, Jain S, Cann A, Knight J, Macip-Rodriguez P, Lee H, Rao S, Moses J. Partnering with the Hospital QI Team to Improve Palliative Care Delivery in Intensive Care Units (QI613). Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2020; 59(2):506-507.
Published on 2/1/2018Rao S, Dobie A, Lincoln N, Sarnacki D, Gignac G. Advance Care Planning: With Whom and When?. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2018; 55(2):715.
Published on 10/1/2016Lincoln N, Rao S, Sarnacki D, Dobie A, Damus K, Gignac G. Novel tool utilized as a trigger for advance care planning in hospitalized oncology patients. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2016; 34(26):22.