State of the Section: 2018 General Internal Medicine · (OBAT) Colleen LaBelle, RN, Karen Hannon, RN, ... McInnis Group/Woods Mullen Shelter

State of the Section: 2018General Internal Medicine

JEFFREY H. SAMET, MD, MA, MPH, CHIEF SECTION OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

Boston University School of MedicineBoston Medical Center

A Special thanks to Tracy Battaglia and Karen Lasser, for their leadership

Tracy Battaglia, MD, MPH◦ Acting Section Chief◦ July 2017‐Jan 2018

Karen Lasser, MD, MPH◦ Interim Associate Chief for Faculty Affairs◦ Aug 2017‐June 2018

GIM Monthly Leadership Mtg

Dan Alford

Michael Paasche‐Orlow

Tracy Battaglia

Jason Worcester

Henri Lee

Catherine Rich

Karen Lasser

Chris Shanahan

Debra Paarz

Jeffrey Samet

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Core Administrative StaffDebra Paarz – AdministratorSarah Brunt – Faculty Support CoordinatorVeronica Forde – Program ManagerAudrius Ivanauskas – Grants AdministratorApril Leon – Manager, Finance & GrantsLisa Morin – Executive AssistantJenay Nasif – Admin AssistantLinda Neville – GIM Fellowship CoordinatorSandy Parlato – Admin Coordinator

New Faculty 2017‐2018

2 PC Clin Educators1 Clin Investigator6 Hospitalists1 Palliative Care MD4 PC Nurse Practitioners3 Hospitalist NPs2 Hospitalist PAs1 Palliative Care NP

New Faculty 2017‐2018PC Clin Educators

Luis Ticona, MD◦ Medical School: Harvard Medical School, 2012◦ Residency: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 2015◦ Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital, MGPO Fellowship in Health Policy and Management, 2017

Brielle Spataro, MD◦ Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2011

◦ Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Women’s Health, 2014

◦ Fellowship: Med Ed/Women’s Health, VA Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2016

New Faculty 2017‐2018Clin Investigator

Natalia Morone, MD, MS ◦ Medical School: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 1993

◦ Residency: Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, 1997

◦ Fellowship: Clinical Research, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2005

◦ Faculty: Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2006‐2018

New Faculty 2017‐2018Hospitalists

Radha Govindraj, MD◦ Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2014◦ Residency: BUSM, 2017◦ Clinician Educator Hospitalist track

Andre Kydd, MD, PhD◦ Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2014

◦ Residency: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, 2017◦ Direct Care Hospitalist track

New Faculty 2017‐2018Hospitalists – Direct Care, 1 year

Perry Pratt, MD

Priya Puram, MD

Jalpan Ringwala, MD

Adil Yunis, MD

Parastoo Sadrai, MD

New Faculty 2017‐2018Palliative Care

Perla Macip, MD◦ Medical School: Universidad Popular Autonoma del Estado del Puebla, Mexico, 2007

◦ Residency: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 2013◦ Fellowship: Clinical Geriatrics, Harvard Medical School, 2015◦ Fellowship: Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine, MGH/Dana Farber/BWH/Children’s, 2017

Jennifer Howard, NP◦ School: Simmons College, 2007

New Faculty 2017‐2018PC Nurse Practitioners

Jacqueline Burgoyne, NP ◦ School: MGH Institute of Health Professions, 2014

Teri Linardos, NP◦ School: MGH Institute of Health Professions, 2015

Kristen Wason, NP◦ School: Salem State University, Salem, MA, 2016

Alana Ngo, NP ◦ School: Regis College, 2014

New Faculty 2017‐2018Hospitalist Nurse Practitioners

Susan Ludwig, DNP◦ School: University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA, 2017

Patricia Dominique, NP◦ School: Regis College, Weston, MA, 2016

Maura Hossack, MSN◦ School: MGH Institute of Health Professions, 2010

New Faculty 2017‐2018Hospitalist PAs

Alexa Diranian, PA‐C◦ School: Northeastern University, 2014

Jillian Comeau, PA‐C◦ School: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2007

Faculty Recruits 2018‐2019

5 PC Clin Educators

1 Clin Investigator

6 Hospitalists

4 PC Nurse Practitioners

1 Hospitalist NP

1 Palliative Care NP

Faculty Recruits 2018‐2019PC Clin Educators

Chongjia “Cha” Chen, MD◦ Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, 2015

◦ Residency: BUSM, 2018

Gina Chen, MD◦ Medical School: Brown University, Providence, RI, 2015◦ Residency: BUSM, 2018

Teresa Cheng, MD◦ Medical School: BUSM, 2015 ◦ Residency: BUSM, 2018

Faculty Recruits 2018‐2019PC Clin Educators

Christine Prifti, MD◦ Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine, 2015◦ Residency: Mass General Hospital, IM, 2018

Nicholas Cordella, MD, MSc◦ Medical School: BUSM, 2013◦ Residency: BUSM, 2016◦ Fellowship: BUSM, Preventive Medicine, 2018

Faculty Recruits 2018‐2019Clin Investigator

Carl Streed, Jr., MD◦ Medical School: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 2013

◦ Residency: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, 2016

◦ Fellowship: Brigham & Women’s, 2018

Faculty Recruits 2018‐2019Hospitalists

Michael Schwartz, MD◦ Medical School: University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, 2015

◦ Residency: BUSM, 2018◦ Clinician Educator Hospitalist track

Gregory Baker, MD◦ Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, 2015

◦ Residency: BUSM, 2018◦ Direct Care Hospitalist track


Jason Heath, MD◦ Medical School: BUSM, 2015◦ Residency: BUSM, 2018◦ Direct Care Hospitalist track

Jocelyn Keehner, MD◦ Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 2015



Brian Smerkers, MD◦ Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, 2015


Timothy Wymer, MD◦ Medical School: University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 2015


Faculty Recruits 2018‐2019PC Nurse Practitioners

Meg Ames, NP ◦ School: Simmons College, 2017

Nirphemy Dambreville‐Lundy, NP ◦ School: Regis College, 2016

Elke Ganz, NP◦ School: UMass Boston, 2018

Alice Grant, NP◦ School: Yale University School of Nursing, 2017

Faculty Recruits 2018‐2019Hospitalist & Palliative Care NPs

Alla Sherer, NP◦ School: Regis College, 2009◦ Hospitalist NP

Mark Yoder, NP◦ School: Simmons College, 1997◦ Palliative Care NP

Departing Faculty

PC Clin Educatorso Bob Witzburg, MDo Brielle Spataro, MD

Hospitalistso Junhong Gui, MD

Nurse Practitionerso Michele McMurray, NPo Susan Ludwig, NP

Is It A, B or C? Time for a GIM Quiz!

In what year was the BMC Dowling Building first opened?

A. 1910B. 1919C. 1928D. 1936

In what year was the BMC Dowling Building first opened?

◦Answer: D ‐ 1936

Before it became the home for Infectious Disease (and Family Medicine), it was a state of the art surgical building!

2017‐2018Vice‐Chairs in Dept of Medicine

Jeffrey Samet, MD, MA, MPH◦ Vice Chair for Public Health

Jay Orlander, MD, MPH◦ Associate Chief, Medical Service, VA Boston Healthcare System

2018‐2019BUSM Deans from GIM

Angela Jackson, MD◦ Associate Dean for Student Affairs

Daniel Alford, MD, MPH◦ Associate Dean for Continuing Medical Education

Daniel Chen, MD, MSc◦ Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

Suzanne Sarfaty, MD◦ Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

2018‐2019Section of GIM Leadership

Michael Paasche‐Orlow, MD, MA, MPH◦ Associate Chief for Research◦ Facilitate grant‐funded research

Asher Tulsky, MD◦ Associate Chief for Education◦ Academic advancement

Sheila Chapman, MD◦ Associate Chief for Faculty Affairs◦ Mentorship

Jeffrey Samet, MD, MA, MPHo Chief, Section of General Internal Medicine

2018‐2019GIM Primary Care Leadership

Jason Worcester, MD◦ Primary Care Director

Joanna D’Afflitti, MD, MPH◦ NP Anchor Program Director

Juhee McDougal, MD◦ Clinical Lead of Primary Care Quality

Melissa Jacobs, NP◦ Clinical Lead of Nurse Practitioners

Hannah Leaver, MBA◦ Primary Care Administrative Director

2018‐2019 Inpatient Leadership

Henri Lee, MD◦ Hospital Medicine Unit Director

Henry Trier, MD◦ Med Consult Service Director

Zoe Weinstein, MD, MSc◦ Addiction Consult Service Director

Sandhya Rao, MD◦ Palliative Care Service Director

VA‐based GIM Faculty

◦ Allen Gifford, MD

◦ Megan Gerber, MD

◦ Ann Borzecki, MD

◦ Steve Gaehde, MD

◦ John Hermos, MD

◦ Amy Linsky, MD, MSc

◦ Jay Orlander, MD, MPH

◦ Antonio Lazzari, MD


Which of the following were precursor hospitals to the East Newton campus?

A. University HospitalB. Massachusetts

Homeopathic HospitalC. New England HospitalD. Answers A, BE. Answers A, B, C

Which of the following were precursor hospitals to the East Newton campus?

◦Answer: D

University Hospital and Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital were the precursors to what is now the East Newton campus.

Programs

GIM Primary Care

Shapiro, Adult Primary Care

Shapiro, Women’s Health Group, Primary Care

Neighborhood Health Centers (NHC)

BMC GIM Outpatient and Inpatient Clinical Productivity (wRVUs)

175,848196,513

204,531 215,071 214,076

0

50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

FY14 FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18

*FY18 data is Jul‐Apr 2018; shaded area is projected

GIM Outpatient Visits – BMC

Total

FY13 FY15 FY17 FY18

89,338 103,544 114,730 117,290

GIM Providers in Primary Care§

FY14 FY16 FY17 FY18MDs (n) 49 56 55 55NPs (n) 9 11 14 17Total (n) 58 67 69 72

MD cFTE devoted to PC 23.1 26.7 26.9 21.36NP cFTE devoted to PC 7.4 7.8 11.6 10.79Total 30.5 34.5 38.5 32.15

Covered lives (estimate) 36,448 ~35,000 ~38,000 ~41,000

§ does not include Faculty Fellows or Joint Hires

Leaping across the Mass Ave chasm … prepping for PC move to Crosstown 6th floor!

GIM NP Anchor Teams◦ 5A◦ Burgoyne◦ Camara

◦ 5B◦ Dabady◦ Gueye◦ St. Surin◦ New NP TBD

◦ 5C◦ Ganz◦ Patel◦ New NP TBD

◦ 6A◦ Grant◦ Ngo

◦ 6B◦ Dambreville‐Lundy◦ Flanagan‐Hickey◦ Linardos◦ Meehan

◦ 6C◦ Ames◦ Jacobs◦ Yan

Innovative Clinical Programs Embedded in Primary Care 2018‐2019

MANAGING SPECIFIC POPULATIONSProgram Team

Refugee Health Clinic Drs. Sarah Kimball, Sondra Crosby, and Nicolette Oleng’

Civil Surgeon Clinic Dr. Sondra Crosby

Hepatitis C Triage and Treatment Rachel Daws, LCSW, Aisling Flanagan‐Hickey, NP, Annie Potter, NP, Drs. Joanna D’Afflitti, Karen Lasser, Kristen Lee (Medical Director), Sarah Kimball, Juhee McDougal, Christine Pace, Jennifer Siegel, Jessica Taylor, and Jason Worcester

Injection Clinic Drs. Jason Worcester, Terrell Johnson

TOPCARE 2.0 Dr. Marc Larochelle, Jessica Sylvestre, RN and Hananiah (John) Pierre‐Louis

Innovative Clinical Programs Embedded in Primary Care 2018‐2019

CHRONIC DISEASE/HIGH RISK CARE MANAGEMENTProgram Team

Outpatient Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT)

Colleen LaBelle, RN, Karen Hannon, RN, Lexie Pierson, MPH, LCSW, Dr. Joanna D’Afflitti (Medical Director) and team

NP Anchor (Co‐Management) Dr. Joanna D’Afflitti

CATALYST Clinic Dr. Sarah Bagley (Medical Director),Deric Topp, and team

Integrated Behavioral Health Tracy Bony, MSW, Sarah Kirsenbaum, LICSW, Xi Pan, LICSW, Jerrica Rasberry, LCSW, Cara Fuchs, PhD, Shin Ock, PhD, Cassie Perry, NP, Mary Ellen Smith, NP, Meredith Waites, NP, Drs. Christine Pace (Medical Director), Lauren Augello, Robert Joseph, and team

HIV Pre‐Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Program

Drs. Jessica Taylor (Medical Director),Dan Newman, and Kristen Lee, and Annie Potter, NP

BMC Clinical Consult Services

◦General Medicine Consult Service

◦Palliative Care Consult Service

◦Addiction Medicine Consult Service

General MedicineConsult Service

◦ Director: Henry Trier, MD◦ Established at Boston City Hospital in 1981◦ Jul‐Apr consults: 246 new consults, 628 subsequent consult encounters ◦ Med Consult Faculty:

◦ Chapman, C◦ Chen, G◦ Cruz◦ DiPetrillo◦ Fleming◦ Govindraj◦ Hudspeth◦ Johnson◦ Lee, H

◦ McDougal◦ Nasseh◦ Oleng'◦ Ostrander◦ Schwartz◦ Shanahan◦ Trier◦ Yuh

Palliative Care Consult Service

◦Director: Sandhya Rao, MD◦ Established in 2007◦Consult volume/year: 910 (increase from 540 prior year)◦ 376 ACP/family meetings

◦ Palliative Care QI Initiative: started May 2017◦Outpatient Palliative Care Clinic: started in October 2017

Addiction MedicineConsult Service

◦ Director: Zoe Weinstein, MD, MSc◦ Established in July 2015◦ FY18: Average of 4+ new patients seen/day (M‐F)◦ >1100 new consults from July 2017‐May 2018 (10 months)◦ Addiction Consult Faculty:

◦ Alford◦ Bagley◦ Chapman, S◦ Chen, G◦ D’Afflitti◦ Fitzpatrick◦ Gordon

◦ Kerensky◦ Kim◦ Kimball◦ Pace ◦ Saitz◦ Samet◦ Shanahan◦ Taylor

◦ Walley◦ Weinstein◦ Wishik◦ Worcester◦ Wright◦ Jason Fox, NP◦ Danny Regan, NP

GIM Presence at Other BUMC Clinical SitesID Clinic –Walley, Taylor & CrosbyEmergency Department ‐ FASTER PATH CLINIC – Taylor

GordonWeinsteinWalleyKimLarochelleRoy

Anticoagulation & Thrombosis Service – HylekMcInnis Group/Woods Mullen Shelter – KimBelkin Breast Health Center (Moakley) – Battaglia

C. ChapmanFitzpatrickNasseh

GIM Presence at BUSPH

Rich Saitz, MD, MPHKaren Lasser, MD, MPHJeffrey Samet, MD, MA, MPHSondra Crosby, MDTim Naimi, MD, MPHChristine Gunn, PhDTracy Battaglia, MD, MPH

2017‐2018 GIM Presence at CSAC*Methadone Treatment Programs

Alex Walley, MD, MSc, Medical Directoro CSAC Bradston Street

Zoe Weinstein, MD, MSco CSAC Bradston and Jamaica Plain

Sandra Gordon, Medical Directoro CSAC Baycove

*CSAC = Community Substance Abuse Centers

GIM Faculty Precepting BUSM Studentsin Primary Care Sessions

Academic Year # Clinic Sessions % Change (prior year)

2006 – 2007 399 -172007 – 2008 502 +252008 – 2009 410 -182009 – 2010 589 +432010 – 2011 844 +432011 – 2012 663 -222012 – 2013 690 +42013 – 2014 785 +142014 – 2015 702 -112015 – 2016 542 -232016 – 2017 635 +172017-2018 499 -21

Most Active Student Preceptors Julien Dedier – 59 sessions

Craig Noronha – 56 sessions

Catherine Rich – 38 sessions

Tom Barber – 30 sessions

Marc Larochelle – 28 sessions

ICM1* Teaching 2017‐2018(n = 19 BUMC‐based GIM Faculty)

Tracy Battaglia, MD, MPHJonathan Berz, MD, MScPablo Buitron De la Vega, MD, MScChava Chapman, MDJulie Crosson, MD (CMU)Ricardo Cruz, MD, MPHJoanna D’Afflitti, MD, MPHCleo Ferrao, NPEunice MacAllister, NP

Juhee McDougal, MDChristine Phillips, MDCatherine Rich, MDJonathan Rothberg, MD (CMU)Jenny Siegel, MDLisa Skowronek, MDBrielle Spataro, MDJessica Taylor, MDHenry Trier, MDJason Worcester, MD

*Introduction to Clinical MedicineCMU = Community Medicine UnitVA = VA‐based GIM Faculty

ICM2* Teaching 2017‐2018(n = 33 BUMC‐based GIM Faculty)Daniel Alford, MD, MPH

Tracy Battaglia, MD, MPH

Jonathan Berz, MD, MSc

Pamela Cattel, MD (CMU)

Chava Chapman, MD

Teresa Cheng, MD, MSc

Cleopatra Ferrao, NP

Amy Fitzpatrick, MD

Radha Govindraj, MD

Katherine Harris, MD (CMU)

James Hudspeth, MD

CMU = Community Medicine Unit Fel = Faculty FellowVA = VA‐based GIM Faculty

*Introduction to Clinical Medicine

Ian Huntington, MD, MPH (CMU)

Terrell Johnson, MD

Theresa Kim, MD

Vasken Kroshian, MD (CMU)

Henri Lee, MD

Eunice MacAllister, NP

Juhee McDougal, MD

Patricia Moree Meehan, NP

Azadeh Nasseh, MD, MSc

Fausto Ortiz, MD

Christine Phillips, MD

Sandhya Rao, MD

Catherine Rich, MD

Jalpan Ringwala, MD

Jonathan Rothberg, MD (CMU)

Jennifer Siegel, MD

Brielle Spataro, MD

Lisa Skowronek, MD

Henry Trier, MD

Vasileia Varvarigou, MD (CMU)

Jason Worcester, MD

David Yuh, MD


Boston City Hospital was established in 1864. What is the oldest existing BCH building on BMC’s campus?

A. FGH & BCD BldgsB. 85 E. Concord StC. Mallory Institute of

PathologyD. Dowling BldgE. ACC/Yawkey

Boston City Hospital was established in 1864. What is the oldest existing BCH building on BMC’s campus?

◦Answer: A – BCD and FGH Buildings

◦ Original to the campus, these were built in 1864. BCD was the Surgical Pavilion and FGH was the Medical Pavilion

◦ 85 E. Concord St – erected 1877◦Mallory Bldg – completed in 1933◦ Dowling Bldg – dedicated in 1936◦ ACC/Yawkey – opened its doors in 1973

DOM Morning Report Attendings 2017‐2018

Cruz

Hudspeth

McDougal

Noronha

Orlander

Ostrander

Rich

Siegel

Trier

Tulsky

Wishik

Witzburg

Department of MedicineInternal Medicine Residency Program GIM Faculty Directorship roles

o Craig Noronha, MD – Associate Program Director

o Catherine Rich, MD – Primary Care Training Program Director

o Jenny Siegel, MD – Associate Program Director

o James Hudspeth, MD – Associate Program Director

oAsher Tulsky, MD – Director of Resident Development

Primary Care Training Program Residents2018‐2019

PGY 1:◦ Hannan Braun

◦ Theofanis Kalathas

◦ Linda Paniszyn

◦ Iniya Rajendran

◦ Samantha Siskind


PGY 2:◦ Benjamin Ammon

◦ Sarah Fulco

◦ Rebecca Green

◦ Jordy Laks

◦ Joan Savage

◦ Rachael Stovall

◦Marco Tori


PGY 3:◦ Davis Bradford

◦ Leah Harvey

◦ Sarah Roderick

◦ Samantha Rawlins‐ Pilgrim

◦Muna Sheikh

◦Minhee Sung

◦ Lily Yan

Past and PresentGIM Faculty Mentoring PC Residents

o Pablo Buitron De la Vega, MD, MSc

o Ricardo Cruz, MD, MPH

o Joanna D’Afflitti, MD, MPH

o Denise De Las Nueces, MD

o Amy Fitzpatrick, MD

o Elaine Hylek, MD, MPH

o James Hudspeth, MD

o Sarah Kimball, MD

o Karen Lasser, MD, MPH

o Kristen Lee, MD

o Craig Noronha, MD

o Nicolette Oleng’, MD

o Jeffrey Samet, MD, MA, MPH

o Shwetha Sequeira, MD

o Christopher Shanahan, MD, MPH

o Peter Smith, MD

o Brielle Spataro, MD

o Zoe Weinstein, MD

o Gabriel Wishik, MD, MPH

o Bob Witzburg, MD

GIM Faculty Resident Interviewers 2017‐2018Berz – 6

Buitron De la Vega ‐ 2

Chapman, S – 28

Crosson – 6

Cruz – 15

Govindraj – 12

Hudspeth – 15

Johnson – 3

Lasser – 4

Lee, H – 9

McDougal – 10

Noronha – 57

Ortiz – 9

Ostrander – 7

Rich – 57

Ringwala – 9

Roy – 6

Sequeira – 4

Siegel – 57

Spataro – 6

Ticona – 2

Trier – 12

Tulsky – 44

Yuh – 7

Yunis – 2

GIM BUSM Medical Student Admission Committee Members 2017‐2018

Elizabeth Hutton, MD

Jay Orlander, MD

Thomas Ostrander, MD

Christine Phillips, MD

Sheila Chapman, MD (7 year program)

GIM ConferencesCourse Directors 2017‐2018

GIM Grand Rounds*

Bernie Kreger, MD, MPH

Ambulatory Morbidity and Mortality Conference‡

Julie Crosson, MD

CMU Grand Rounds∆

Christopher Shanahan, MD, MPH

* weekly †biweekly ‡monthly ∆biannual


Challenging Patient Rounds‡

Robert Sokolove, PhD

Clinical Case Conference‡

Juhee McDougal, MD

Research in Progress (RiP)†

Amy Linsky, MD, MSc & Lisa Quintiliani, PhD



CARE Unit Journal Club‡

Rich Saitz, MD, MPH

CARE Addiction Case Conference‡

Alex Walley, MD, MSc

MA IntNSA (Massachusetts chapter of the International Nurses Society on Addiction)‡

Colleen LaBelle, CARN


Ambulatory M & Ms2017‐2018

9.20.17 – Overdose in the Bathroom: Optimizing Safety and Responsepresented by Alex Walley, MD, MSc & Julie Crosson, MD

10.18.17 – I feel stuck! Can I give opioid again? Uncontrolled Pain after Opioid Pain Medication OverdoseKristen Lee, MD, Dan Alford, MD, MPH, Alex Walley, MD, MSc,Isidore Berenbaum, MD, Srey Chaing, RN & Julie Crosson, MD

11.16.17 – Pre and Post gastroplasty, risks and the patient experienceCaroline Apovian, MD, Priya Joshi, MD & Julie Crosson, MD


12.20.17 – The Dignity of RiskJolion McGreevy, MD, Isidore Berenbaum, MD, Tom Barber, MD &Julie Crosson, MD

1.17.18 – “A Near Miss” 23 y/o patient from Uganda with 2/5 greatmedical masqueraderspresented by Juhee McDougal, MD, Styliani Karanika, MD & JulieCrosson, MD

3.21.18 –MyChart MishapsSarah Kimball, MD & Julie Crosson, MD


4.18.18 – After this case, how do I stop myself from going down that pathof over‐ordering head CTs?Dan Newman, MD, Brian McGeeney, MD, Isidore Berenbaum, MD &Julie Crosson, MD

5.16.18 – Exploring Bias and Microaggression in Medical Care ‐ A case of Being on Both SidesJulie Crosson, MD & Darryl Woods, MD

6.20.18 – Case of the 'Time Sink'‐ a Tool to help avoid going down thatspiralPablo Buitron De la Vega, MD, MSc & Julie Crosson, MD

Boston University School of Medicine Department of MedicineMedical Grand Rounds by GIM Faculty 2017‐2018

Michael Paasche‐Orlow, MD, MA, MPH Break Through Communication Barriers

(Nov 3, 2017)

Alex Walley, MD, MScClinical and Public Health Approaches to

Address the Opioid Crisis(Nov 10, 2017)


James Hudspeth, MD (discussant)Clinical problem Solving: A 65‐year‐old woman

with 4 weeks of night sweats, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting

(Dec 8, 2017)

Sheila Chapman, MDCan We Talk?

Race and Bias in Clinical Medicine(Jan 12, 2018)


Sarah Kimball, MDNicolette Oleng’, MD Sondra Crosby, MD

Immigration Status as Important Social Determinant of Health(Jan 26, 2018)


Sandhya Rao, MDSondra Crosby, MD

Palliative Care at Boston Medical Center: the Myth, the Legend, the Future

(Feb 2, 2018)

Elaine Hylek, MD, MPHThrombosis, Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke, from bench to bedside

(Apr 20, 2018)

General Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Pediatrics Fellowships, Addiction Medicine Fellowship & Preventive Medicine Residency GIM Fellowship Program Leadership

Michael Paasche‐Orlow, MD, MPH – Director

Marc Larochelle, MD, MPH – Associate Director, GIM Fellowship

Jonathan Berz, MD, MSc – Director, PM Residency

Alex Walley, MD, MSc – Director, Addiction Medicine Fellowship

Shwetha Sequeira, MD, MSc – Director, Med Ed Fellowship


Which has been the most common [original] Primary Care clinical location for current GIM Faculty?

A. Shapiro

B. Yawkey

C. DOB

D. Old Maternity Building

Which Primary Care site was the original clinical location for the most [current] GIM Faculty?

◦Answer: A – Shapiro

◦ It seems that we have been at Shapiro long enough that the “newest” PC location has become the most common point of origin for PC delivery in GIM!◦ 34 started in Shapiro◦ 22 started in ACC/Yawkey◦ 16 started in DOB◦ No one started in the Old Maternity Building

GIM Fellowship Program 2018 Graduates

Nicholas Cordella, MD◦ Residency: IM, BUSM, 2016◦ Fellowship Track: PMR◦ Current Position: QI Fellowship, BMC

Amanda Lerner, MD◦ Residency: IM, Jersey Shore University Med Center, Neptune, NJ, 2015◦ Faculty: Hospitalist, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ◦ Fellowship Track: PMR◦ Current Position: Attending, Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ

GIM Fellowship & Preventive Medicine Residency Programs: 1st Year, 2018‐2019

Miriam Harris, MD◦ Residency: University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 2016◦ Fellowship: IM, McGill University, 2018◦ Fellowship Track: Addiction Medicine

Jeoffrey Hill, MD◦ Residency: St. Elizabeth’s, Boston, MA, 2018◦ Fellowship Track: Addiction Medicine

GIM Fellowship & Preventive Medicine Residency Programs: 1st Year, 2018‐2019Jackie Valesca Rodriguez, MD◦ Residency: IM, John T. Mather Memorial Hospital, Port Jefferson, NY, 2018◦ Fellowship Track: GIM/Preventive Medicine

Lucy Schulson, MD◦ Residency: IM, BIDMC, 2018◦ Fellowship Track: GIM

Sneha Shrivastava, MD◦ Residency: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, 2014◦ Fellowship Track: VA/Women’s Health

GIM Fellowship & Preventive Medicine Residency Programs: 2nd Year, 2018‐2019Bradley Buchheit, MD◦ Residency: Chief Resident, FM, BMC, 2017◦ Fellowship Track: Addiction Medicine‐PMR

Payel Roy, MD◦ Residency: Chief Resident, IM, BMC, 2017◦ Fellowship Track: Addiction Medicine

Benjamin Bovell‐Ammon, MD◦ Residency: PGY2◦ Track: IM‐PM Residency

Marco Tori, MD◦ Residency: PGY2◦ Track: Addiction Medicine

GIM Fellowship & Preventive Medicine Residency Programs: 3rd Year, 2018‐2019Simeon Kimmel, MD◦ Residency: IM, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 2016◦ Fellowship: ID, BMC, 2017◦ Fellowship Track: Addiction Medicine‐ID

Samantha Rawlins‐Pilgrim, MD◦ Residency: PGY3◦ Track: IM‐PM Residency

Lily Yan, MD◦ Residency: PGY3◦ Track: IM‐PM Residency

GIM Fellowship & Preventive Medicine Residency Programs: 4th Year, 2018‐2019

Jenny Jia, MD◦ Residency: PGY4◦ Track: IM‐PM Residency

Krupa Patel, MD◦ Residency: PGY4◦ Track: IM‐PM Residency

GIM Unit DirectorsWomen’s Health Unit (WHU) Director: Tracy Battaglia

Health/Care Disparities Research Unit (HCDRU)

Clinical Addiction Research & Education (CARE) UnitDirector: Dan Alford

Hospital Medicine Unit (HMU)Director: Henri Lee

Community Medicine Unit (CMU)Director: Christopher Shanahan

Palliative Care Medicine Unit (PCMU)Director: Sandhya Rao

Incentive Plans 2017‐2018

Clinical: RVU,FTE, and teaching‐based

Research: new awards, indirect costs‐based

Priorities for the Section 2017‐2018

A

A

BDevelop educational priorities for GIM faculty, both those with outpatient and inpatient primary interests by performing a needs assessment of clinician educators

Increase the number of GIM faculty who are authors on peer‐reviewed or other scholarly publications in 2018 by 5% from 2016

Recruitment of 1‐2 Clinician Investigator faculty

More to come on this, thanks to Asher!

5 new faculty authors, up from 2016!

Welcome aboard, Natalia and Carl!


B

A

AContinued acquisition of external grant support for GIM research, clinical and educational activities

Advance ACO transition by functionally including panel management into our primary care practice

Recruitment of additional faculty to the Palliative Care Medicine Unit

Keep up the great work!

Working on this…more to come…

So excited to have Perla, Mark and Jennifer in the fold!


A

B+

AActive retention of GIM faculty

Meet RVU expectations for GIM faculty

Recruitment of 3‐5 PC‐based GIM Clinician Educator faculty

Build the NP (Nurse Practitioner) Anchor program into a high functioning model having major impact on reducing burnout and improving satisfaction of primary care faculty

Once again, spouses need to stay in Boston!

Great job, everyone!

Still growing and improving this great program!

Warm welcome to all joining GIM!

A


C

C+

AContinue outstanding GIM Grand Rounds with innovative Ambulatory M&Ms

Develop metrics by which to assess the quality of clinical work performed in the outpatient and inpatient settings

Measure well‐being/burnout of existing faculty and staff and begin to develop a strategy to find improvement by quantifiable metrics

Bernie and Julie: much appreciated!

More improvements need to be made…

Much work to be done…


A‐

A‐Achieve promotions of 6 GIM faculty

Develop a plan to support the advancement of GIM’s PhD faculty

Much effort, success stories, and more to come!

Initiated quarterly meetings – making progress!

Priorities for the Section 2018‐2019Develop a strategy to achieve improvement of vitality/burn‐out of current faculty

Active retention of GIM faculty

Promote scholarly and educational activities for GIM clinician educator faculty, particularly those with educational leadership responsibilities

Continued acquisition of external grant support for GIM research, clinical and educational activities

Priorities for the Section 2018‐2019Recruit a new Primary Care Leadership team – both Medical Director and Associate Medical Director

Advance ACO transition by functionally including panel management into our primary care practice

Meet RVU expectations for GIM faculty

Recruitment of 1‐3 PC based GIM Clinician Educator faculty

Priorities for the Section 2018‐2019Continue to develop the NP Anchor program into a high functioning model having a major impact on clinical care quality, reducing burnout and improving satisfaction of primary care faculty

Continue outstanding GIM Grand Rounds with innovative Ambulatory M&Ms

Develop metrics by which to assess the quality of clinical work performed in the outpatient and inpatient setting

Achieve promotions for 6 GIM faculty

Events

Kathleen Bennett Memorial Lecture in Community MedicineWednesday, October 4th, 2017

Thea James, MDVP, Mission &

Associate Chief Medical Officer, BMCAssociate Prof of Emergency Medicine, BUSM

GIM Grand RoundsPhysician Advocacy: Models for Success

Lucy Marcil, MDAssistant Prof of Pediatrics, BUSM

Alex Walley, MD, MScAssociate Prof of Medicine, BUSM

Mark Moskowitz Memorial Visiting ProfessorFriday, March 23rd, 2018

Joann Elmore, MDProfessor of Medicine,

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLADivision of General Internal Medicine & Health Services

Research Director, National Clinician Scholars Program at UCLA

SGIM Grand RoundsResearch Portfolio of a Generalist Physician: From Diagnostic Accuracy of

Radiologists and Pathologists, to Computer Machine Learning, to Patient Portals & Engagement

Medical Grand RoundsBreast Cancer Screening: Balancing Evidence with Culture, Politics, Money, & Media


Which BMC campus building is this?

A. BCDB. TalbotC. RobinsonD. Preston

Which BMC campus building is this?

◦Answer: B ‐ Talbot◦ Talbot used to house GIM faculty (before the $21 million renovation)…

GIM Winter Festival February 2018

The Exchange Conference Center, Seaport Boston








Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) National Meeting 2018

Denver, CO


SGIM National Meeting BUSM GIM Attendees (n=42)

Faculty:Tracy BattagliaPablo Buitron De la VegaRicardo CruzAmy FitzpatrickMegan Gerber (VA)Allen Gifford (VA)Amresh HanchateSarah KimballNancy Kressin

Marc LarochelleKaren LasserKristen LeeAmy Linsky (VA)Juhee McDougalRebecca MishurisAzadeh NassehCraig Noronha

Jay OrlanderMichael Paasche‐OrlowChristine PaceCatherine RichJeffrey SametChristopher ShanahanJenny SiegelBrielle SpataroJessica Taylor

Fellows & GIM Research Staff:

John Noble Scholars & Residents:Emily ArmstrongMargaret Jones

Lori HenaultAmanda Lerner (fellow)

Davis Bradford (scholar)Herman CarneiroChongjia Chen (GIM scholar)Cheng Ding

Andrew Jenkins (student)Jenny Jia Jordana Laks (scholar)

Katherine Waite

Amir Meiri (scholar)Matthew PetersileMinhee Sung (scholar)Marco Tori (scholar)



Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) Regional Meeting 2018

Organized and championed by:◦Catherine Rich, MD◦ New England Regional SGIM President◦Hosting New England SGIM Meeting on the Charles River Campus

Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) Regional Meeting 2018

Proud to Be GIM EventOct 18, 2017Organized and championed by:◦ Catherine Rich, MD◦ Shwetha Sequeira, MD, MSc◦ Ricardo Cruz, MD, MPH

GIM Mentors:◦ Asher Tulsky, MD◦ Jason Worcester, MD◦ Jenny Siegel, MD◦ Juhee McDougal, MD◦ Debora Afezolli, MD (Chief Resident)

◦ Payel Roy, MD (Addiction Fellow)◦ Catherine Rich, MD◦ Shwetha Sequeira, MD, MSc◦ Ryan Chippendale, MD

GIM Tokens of Appreciation In FY18, GIM sponsored faculty and staff to attend:◦ 2017 BeanPot◦ Red Sox games ◦ Cirque De Soleil◦ Boston Symphony Orchestra◦ Women’s Hockey ‐ USA vs Canada national team exhibition◦ Boston Ballet’s the Nutcracker and Romeo & Juliet◦ Disney On Ice

What will we do next? Help us decide!

GIM BBQSun, Sept 23rd 2018: 1‐5pm

Accomplishments

$16,557,187 $16,901,823$17,536,546

$10,826,587 $10,396,832

$12,430,870

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FY13 FY14 FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18

Current Annual Direct Research and Training Grant Awards*†

*FY12‐18 includes BU, BMC & VA funding

Fiscal Year Number of Awards Total Support

FY13 12 $9,235,028

FY14 12 $10,005,165

FY15 21 $9,586,082

FY16 21 $11,136,656

FY17 22 $14,590,194

FY18 27 $28,890,364

New GIM Research Awards*

*Includes Direct and Indirect Costs

Total GIM Research & Training Grant Awards*

$59,089,407

$74,470,105

$55,305,842$58,254,032$63,389,474

$67,982,744

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*FY12‐18 include VA funding

Total Fellowship Training Grant Awards*

$10,268,831

$8,592,344

$10,371,447

$8,704,455

$7,016,135$7,538,194

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New GrantsGIM PIs (FY18)

Alford: ◦ Subcontract ‐ The Alcohol and Other Drugs Education Program (ADEP) for Social Work Faculty; NIH‐UDenver; $5,037; 9/1/17 – 6/30/18

Battaglia:◦ Translating Research Into Practice: A Regional Collaborative to Reduce Disparitiesin Breast Cancer Care; NIH/NCATS; $8,630,039; 9/1/17 – 5/31/22

◦ The AVON Breast Health Initiative at Boston Medical Center; Avon Foundation; $275,000; 7/1/17 – 6/30/18

◦ Eliminating Patient‐Identified Socio‐Legal Barriers to Cancer Care Peer Review Supplement; PCORI; $67,567; 4/1/18 – 3/2/19

Bagley:◦ A Behavioral Intervention to Engage Emerging Adults in Addiction Treatment after a Non‐fatal Opioid Overdose; NIH/NIDA; $938,092; 7/15/17 – 6/30/22

Crosby:◦ An Interprofessional, Trauma‐Based Education Program to Advance the Health of Refugees; Macy Foundation; $392,307; 9/1/17 – 8/31/20

Cruz: ◦ Project RECOVER (Referral, Engagement, Case management and Overdose preVentionEducation in Recovery); Office of Minority Health; $1,041,612; 9/30/17 – 6/30/20

Fitzpatrick: ◦ Women's Health Network; DPH; $495,833; 5/10/18 – 6/30/19

Hanchate:◦ National estimates of the impact of the affordable care act on healthcare utilization, outcomes and quality among hispanics; NIH NIMHHD; $3,217,237; 4/20/18 – 11/30/22

LaBelle:◦ OBOT Technical Assistance; DPH; $4,071,660; 7/1/17 – 6/30/22◦ OBOT Expansion: 2017 State Targeted Response to the Opioid Crisis Grant; DPH; $701,614; 7/1/17 – 4/30/19

◦ Opioid State Targeted Response (STR) Technical Assistance; American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry; $250,000; 2/1/18 – 1/31/20


LaRochelle:◦ Heroin use and overdose following changes to individual‐level opioid prescribing; CDC‐University of Michigan; $77,387; 9/1/17 – 8/31/18

Lunze:◦ Stigma, Risk Behaviors an Health Care among HIV‐infected Russian People who Inject Drugs; NIH NIDA; $747,000; 6/1/18 – 5/31/21

Morone:◦ Subcontract‐ Leading Emerging and Diverse Scientist to Success (LEADS); NIH –Upitt; $24,550; 6/1/18 – 7/31/19

Naimi:◦ The Impact of Alcohol Policies on Fatalities from Alcohol‐Involved Crashes Below the Legal Limit; Peter F McManus Charitable Trust; $49,976; 12/1/17 – 11/30/18

◦ State Naloxone Policies: Exploring Effects of Implementation on EMS and Community Bystander Use; NIH/NIDA‐RAND Corporation; $43,066; 6/25/18 – 3/31/20


Pace: ◦ Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry Clinician Educator Career Development Awards; HRSA; $997,232; 8/1/17 – 7/31/22

Quintiliani: ◦ Video Declarations of Advance Care Planning Preferences by Cancer Patients; ACS; $142,989; 1/1/18 – 12/31/19

Samet:◦ Linking Russian Narcology and HIV Care to Enhance Treatment, Retention and Outcomes Part II; NIH NIDA; $3,674,030; 9/15/17 – 7/31/22

◦ Pilot Study of Opioid‐Receptor Antagonists to Reduce Pain and Inflammation among HIV‐Infected Persons with Alcohol Problems; NIH NIAAA; $384,729; 9/20/17 – 8/31/19

◦ Advancing Clinical Research Training within Addiction Residency Programs; NIH NIDA; $1,608,550; 4/15/18 – 1/31/23

◦ St. Peter HIV‐ Alcohol, Protein Biomarkers and Cardiovascular Disease Risk; NIH NIAAA; $598,944; 9/15/17 – 8/31/20

◦ Subcontract ‐ NIDA CTN 0074 Primary Care Opioid use Disorder (PROUD) Trial; NIH –McLean Hospital; $44,805; 7/1/17 – 5/31/18


So‐Armah:◦ HIV, multisubstance use and alterations in fecal microbial communities: a novel potential mechanism for HIV‐associated end‐organ disease (ST. PETER HIV – Microbiome); NIH‐Miriam Hospital; $40,000; 12/1/17 – 11/30/18

Walley:◦ Subcontract ‐ Forecasting the Impact of Corrections ‐ based MOUD in Massachusetts (FICOMM); University of Baltimore‐ Center for Drug Policy and Enforcement; $134,588; 12/1/17 – 11/30/18

◦ Subcontract ‐ Effectiveness of the Consult for Addiction Treatment and Care in Hospitals (CATCH); NIH‐ NYU; $236,520; 3/15/18 – 12/31/21


Bagley:◦ K23 via NIH/NIDA◦ Behavioral intervention for young adults to engage in addiction treatment

◦ 2017‐2022

Gunn:◦ K07 via NCI◦ Designing a tool to promote informed breast cancer screening decisions in low literacy women

◦ 2018‐2023

Pace:◦ K02 via HRSA◦ Workforce development to strengthen primary care based behavioral health care

◦ 2017‐2022

New GrantsNew GIM K Awards

Pilot Grant Proposal fundedby BU‐CTSI & Evans CIIS

Buitron De la Vega:◦ Improving Patient Outcomes Through Screening and Referral for SDOH (Social Determinants of Health)

Lasser:◦ Hospital‐based Patient Navigation to Promote Smoking Cessation: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Berz:◦ Implementation Strategies to Increase Use of Community‐Based Diabetes Prevention Programs by Primary Care Patients at an Urban Safety‐Net Hospital

Evans CIIS*

*Center for Implementation and Improvement Science

2017 GIM Publications

4672

72103 109

118107 110

162148

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GIM Faculty and Fellow Authors in 2017 (n=42)AbdullahAlfordBagleyBanerjeeBattagliaBerlowitzBerzCasasCheng, DCheng, TCrossonCushmanGiffordGunn

HanchateHermosHylekKim, EKim, TKressinLaBelleLarochelleLasserLiebschutzLinskyLunzeMishurisMurabito

NaimiPaasche‐OrlowQuintilianiRichRoseSaitzSametSeibertShanahanSmithSo‐ArmahWalleyWashingtonWeinstein

GIM Journal Editors

Journal of Addiction Medicine – Rich Saitz

Journal of Health Literacy – Michael Paasche‐Orlow

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice – Jeffrey Samet


Where is this on campus?

A. Wilkins Board RoomB. TalbotC. Dowling BldgD. Keefer AuditoriumE. BU Med LibraryF. Evans hallway

◦Answer: C – Dowling

◦This plaque commemorates the installation of the Dowling Amphitheater in honor of Dr. David Cheever (one of BCH founding physicians).

Where is this on campus?

Appointments & PromotionsProfessor:◦ Tim Naimi, MD, MPH◦ Karen Lasser, MD, MPH

Clinical Associate Professor:◦ Sandra Looby‐Gordon, MD

Assistant Professor:◦ Kristen Lee, MD◦ Kaku So‐Armah, PhD◦ Luis Ticona, MD◦ Chongjia “Cha” Chen, MD◦ Nicholas Cordella, MD, MSc◦ Jason Heath, MD◦ Carl Streed, MD◦ Gregory Baker, MD◦ Perla Macip, MD

Instructor:◦ Jacqueline Burgoyne, NP◦ Andre Kydd, MD◦ Teri Linardos, NP◦ Kristin Wason, NP◦ Jillian Comeau, PA◦ Maura Hossack, NP◦ Patricia Dominique, NP◦ Alana Ngo, NP◦ Timothy Wymer, MD◦ Jocelyn Keehner, MD◦ Michael Schwartz, MD◦ Brian Smerkers, MD◦ Teresa Cheng, MD◦ Elizabeth Davis, MD (CMU)

Professor Emeritus:◦ Bob Witzburg, MD

Sam Putnam Award for Training to Enhance Patient‐Doctor Communication

Coordinated by Julie Crosson, MD

In memorial of Dr. Sam Putnam, who’s lifetime commitment was to advocate and conduct education and research in physician‐patient communication

Supports attendance at the annual National American Academy on Communication in Healthcare meeting

2010 – Matthew Russell, MD, MSc (Geriatrics)

2011 – Catherine Rich, MD

2012 – Marshall Fleurant, MD, MPH

2013 – Jenny Siegel, MD

2014 – Sandhya Rao, MD

2015 – Melissa Dipetrillo, MD

2016 – Elizabeth Hutton, MD

2017 – Pablo Buitron De la Vega, MD

2018 – Juhee McDougal, MD

Past recipients:

Awards ‐ Institutional2018 Department of Medicine’s Excellence in Teaching Award◦ Amy Fitzpatrick, MD◦ James Hudspeth, MD◦ Henri Lee, MD◦ Juhee McDougal, MD◦ Jessica Taylor, MD

Awards ‐ InstitutionalPablo Buitron De la Vega, MD, MSc◦ 2018 Witzburg Award for Outstanding Ambulatory Medical Education◦ 2018 BMC’s Be Exceptional Award (won as Social Determinants of Health Screening and Referral Program Leadership Team)

Jenny Siegel, MD◦ 2018 SGIM New England Regional Leadership Award for Excellence in Clinician Education

◦ 2017 Department of Medicine Special Recognition Teaching Award

Chongjia “Cha” Chen, MD◦ 2018 SGIM Young Scholars Award

Robert Witzburg, MD◦ 2017 Department of Medicine Jerome Klein Award

Awards ‐ InstitutionalJames Hudspeth, MD◦ 2017 BU Medical Group (BUMG) Excellence in Care Award◦ 2017 BUMG Clinical Excellence Society Inductee

Kristen Lee, MD◦ 2017 BUMG Clinical Excellence Society Inductee

Sandra Looby‐Gordon, MD◦ 2017 Evans Clinician Designation

Alex Walley, MD, MSc◦ 2017 DOM Clinical Innovations Award (Addiction Consult Service)

Awards ‐ ExternalColleen LaBelle, CARN◦ 2018 Innovator in Health Award, Network for Excellence in Health Innovation

◦ 2017 Betty Ford Award, AMERSA

Jessie Gaeta, MD◦ 2018 Special Award in Excellence in Medical Service, Mass Med Society

Jeffrey Samet, MD, MA, MPH◦ 2018 Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Award, American College of Physicians

Awards ‐ External

Sarah Bagley, MD, MSc◦ 2018 Hilary E.C. Millar Award for Innovative Approaches to Adolescent Health Care (with the CATALYST team), Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine

◦ 2017 Ten Outstanding Leaders Award, Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

Karsten Lunze, MD◦ 2017 Victor Sidel and Barry Levy Award for Peace, American Public Health Association

General Recognition

Craig Noronha, MD◦ Appointed to A Ω A at BUSM

DOM Faculty Development Awards

Aysha Gueye, NP◦ International Conference on Communication in Healthcare & Health Literacy Annual Research Conference

Pablo Buitron de la Vega, MD◦ Leading Innovations in Healthcare and Education

James Hudspeth, MD◦ Harvard Macy Institute Leadership Program

DOM Faculty Development Awards

Sandhya Rao, MD◦ VitalTalk's Faculty Development Course

Julien Dedier, MD◦ Principles of Medical Education: Maximizing Your Teaching Skills

Early Career/Academy for Faculty Advancement Recipients

AY18Aisstou (Aysha) Gueye, NP Juhee McDougal, MD

Yian Xiao, MD, MBA

AY19Amy Fitzpatrick, MD Tom Ostrander, MD

Mid‐Career Leadership Program Participants

AY18Julien Dedier, MD, MPH

Christopher Shanahan, MD, MPH

AY19Asher Tulsky, MD

DOM Women’s Leadership Program

AY19Zoe Weinstein, MD, MSc Melissa Jacobs, NP

AY18Sarah Bagley, MD, MSc Rebecca Mishuris, MD, MS, MPH

GIM Academic Coaches

Lisa Quintiliani, PhDo Clinician Educators

Karen Lasser, MD, MPHo PC leadership

GIM Evans Educators2017‐2018

Ricardo Cruz, MD, MPH

Julien Dedier, MD, MPH

James Hudspeth, MD

GIM Evans Educators2017‐2018

Thomas Ostrander, MD

Warren Hershman, MD, MPH

Welcomed AdditionsKarsten Lunze and Fatima – Maria

Zoe Weinstein and Andy – Sofia

Kristin Wason and Chris – Teagan Alie

Fausto Ortiz and Denise – Benecio

Kaku So‐Armah and Cynthia – Tashi

Sarah Bagley and Steve – baby F…almost!

Hrvoje Melinscak and Tine – JohnMarcel

Ali Yurkovic and Peter – Samuel John

Cherisse Carlo and Chris – Rory

Announcing… the Inaugural Lorraine Stanfield Student Teaching AwardAfter the devastating loss of Dr. Lorraine Stanfield this spring, a committee was brought together to create an award in her memory, and select the first recipient.

A big thanks to the committee members for their contributions:

Warren Hershman Christine Phillips Dan AlfordCommittee Chair

Congrats, Sandra!Sandra Looby‐Gordon, MD

Inaugural Recipient of theLorraine Stanfield Student Teaching Award

Thanks to Sarah Brunt, Debra Paarz and the many others that

contributed in the preparation of this State of the Section

Section of General Internal MedicineMost Valuable Player Award

And in 2018, the Most Valuable Player Award goes to……

2004 – Jason Worcester, MD

2005 – Eleanor Paglia, MD

2006 – Dan Alford, MD, MPH

2007 – David Halle, MD

2008 – Christine Phillips, MD

2009 – Melissa DiPetrillo, MD

2010 – Craig Noronha, MD

2011 – Nancy Kressin, PhD

2012 – Jane Liebschutz, MD, MPH

2013 – Tracy Battaglia, MD, MPH

2014 – Henri Lee, MD

2015 – Colleen LaBelle, CARN

2016 – Alex Walley, MD, MSc

2017 – Janice Quan, MD

MVPSheila Chapman, MD

Section of General Internal MedicineMost Valuable Player Award

Documents

State of the Section: 2018 General Internal Medicine · (OBAT) Colleen LaBelle, RN, Karen Hannon, RN, ... McInnis Group/Woods Mullen Shelter