News & Updates

2026 Antman Bair-Merritt Gender Equity Endowed Fund Award

We are pleased to announce DOM's Dr. Maya Abdallah was one of two recipients of the 2026 of the Antman Bair-Merritt Gender Equity Endowed Fund award. Created in 2021 through a donor gift and a $50,000 NIH prize, the fund supports BU faculty pursuing research or educational projects on gender... More

DOM Faculty Appointments and Promotions – December 2025

Congratulations to the following Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine DOM faculty on their recent appointment or promotion. Clinical Professor J. Mark Sloan, MD, Medicine/Hematology & Medical Oncology, is a hematologist at Boston Medical Center (BMC) with research interests in HTLV-1 associated adult leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL), AL amyloidosis, and Duffy-null associated neutrophil counts... More

January STARDoM Awardee!!

Join us in congratulating this month's STARDoM awardee!!! Patrick Brown, Operations Supervisor, General Internal Medicine "Patrick has been a huge asset to the GIM Ops team. He is constantly present on the floor, providing support to the entire clinic and making sure that things are working smoothly. I've noticed a change in... More

Home For Dinner: DOM’s Epic Coaching Program

Welcome to the Department of Medicine’s new Epic coaching program - Home For Dinner! Boost Your efficiency in Epic with Personalized One-on-One Coaching We are excited to offer our clinical faculty a unique opportunity to enhance efficiency and effectiveness with the Epic electronic medical record system. This personalized one-on-one coaching program is... More

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