News & Updates
Nominate A Staff Member for a DoM Annual Staff Award – Deadline June 10, 2024!
Submissions are now open through June 10th for our two Annual DOM Staff Awards! See details and links to submit below. The David "Aaron" Freed Compassion & Excellence Award Nomination Criteria Nominee should be a non-faculty member of the Department of Medicine for at least one year who demonstrates the following qualities: Dedication... More
Hollis D. Day, MD, MS, MHPE, Delivers Distinguished Professor in Geriatrics Keynote Lecture
Hollis D. Day, MD, MS, MHPE, associate professor of medicine, delivered the Distinguished Professor in Geriatrics (DPG) keynote lecture at the annual Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) meeting held recently in Boston. Day, who also is chief of geriatrics at Boston Medical Center (BMC), discussed the future of geriatrics... More
DoM Faculty Appointments and Promotions – April 2024
Congratulations to the following Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine faculty on their recent appointment or promotion! Associate Professor Maureen Dubreuil, MD, MSc, Medicine/Rheumatology, specializes in spondyloarthritis, including the pharmacoepidemiology of spondyloarthritis. Her work has shown protective effects of medications on disease outcomes and comorbidities. She recently led a national project to... More
Karen Antman Stepping Down as BU’s Medical School Dean and Medical Campus Provost
Original Post Karen Antman, who led two transformative decades for Boston University’s Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine as dean of the school and provost of the Medical Campus, has announced plans to step down from those roles and return to the faculty at the BU medical school as a professor... More
DoM STARDoM May Awardee!
Join us in congratulating this month's STARDoM Awardee, Ve Troung!! Ve Truong is a Senior Research Manager in General Internal Medicine. "Ve Truong truly is a STAR employee. Her SERVICE is consistently exceptional – from expertly managing the start-up, transition and implementation of an NIH clinical trial from one international setting... More
Tony Hollenberg, MD, John Wade Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine, has been appointed President of Boston Medical Center
As we continue to reimagine how we deliver expert and equitable care to our patients and members as a fully integrated health system, we are excited to share that the BMC Board of Directors has voted to appoint Anthony “Tony” Hollenberg, MD, as President of Boston Medical Center. Dr. Hollenberg... More
DoM Nurse Receives Nurses Week Provider Partner of the Year Award
Congratulations to DoM's Dr. Christopher Huang for winning one of this year's Nurses Week Provider Partner of the Year Awards, given to providers who are great partners to us in caring for our patients here at BMC! Quotes from nomination letters are below. "Dr. Huang is the first to recognize exceptional... More
DOM Faculty Receives DEIA Recognition Awards
Assistant Professor of Medicine Ricardo Cruz, MD, MPH, MA is one of two to receive the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA) of the Year Award. The award recognizes those who have done an extraordinary job at addressing and improving diversity and fostering a culture of inclusion, equity and accessibility throughout... More
DOM Faculty Appointments and Promotions – March 2024
Professor Stefano Monti, PhD, Medicine/Computational Biomedicine, integrates systems biology, machine learning and bioinformatics approaches to investigate the molecular drivers of human disease, with the goals of advancing prevention and care. This multidisciplinary effort relies on the development of novel computational methodologies, and on the design of experiments based on the generation and... More
DoM Education Week – May 20-24
The Department of Medicine will hold its first Education Week from May 20th through May 24th. There will be a series of activities for educators, administrators, and trainees with the hope to promote a sense of community, foster collaborations in teaching, and celebrate educational success at DOM. Please check out... More