The section's clinical research and education programs are all focused on improving the lives of our diverse and vibrant patient population.
“In light of increasing consideration of encampment sweeps as a policy approach to homelessness, our findings suggest that offering low-threshold housing that incorporates MOUD access in conjunction to sweeps is important.” Research faculty and staff in the Section of General Internal Medicine—Avik Chatterjee, Andrew Rolles, and Sarah Kosakowski—recently published findings from interviews with displaced people […]
Boston Magazine has released its 2026 list of “Top Docs,” and we're happy to celebrate the inclusion of several physicians who are faculty members in the Section of General Internal Medicine: Amy L. Fitzpatrick, MD Charles P. Tifft, MD Lucy B. Schulson, MD, MPH Melissa D. DiPetrillo, MD Susan L. Phillips, MD Angela H. Jackson, […]
“SGM people are caught in a catch-22 for health care: defer care to avoid immediate costs and likely medical debt but have worse health that requires more costly care in the future.” Emily Lupez, Assistant Professor of Medicine, and Carl G. Streed Jr, Associate Professor of Medicine and Research Director for the GenderCare Center, were […]
Zoe Weinstein, Director of Boston Medical Center (BMC)’s Addiction Consult Service and an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Section of General Internal Medicine, published a perspective article with co-authors from University of Rhode Island, University of Pittsburgh, and Yale School of Medicine. The article, "Actions Needed for Pharmacy-Dispensed Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder in […]