Emergency Medicine • May 9, 2025
The new Beth Israel Lahey Health Urgent Care Center in Watertown at 480 Pleasant St. is now open and staffed with board-certified Emergency Medicine Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians. Receive excellent, timely care for everything from sprains and fractures to flu and infections. Our physicians provide expert care close to home. Click to learn more.
Radiology • May 8, 2025
The RSNA Research & Education Foundation’s study sections have completed the reviews of the 2025 Grant applications, and we are proud to announce that Dr. Colin J. McCarthy’s application was among the top-ranked and approved for funding by the R&E Board of Trustees. Dr. McCarthy’s work, “Examining the Role for Virtual and Augmented Reality Anxiolysis During Image-Guided Procedures,” has been funded for $60,000 over one year. Congratulations, Dr. McCarthy!
News • May 6, 2025
The physicians of HMFP celebrate Nurses Week, as we honor the talent and dedication of BIDMC nurses, whose expertise makes a difference to patients every day. Click to learn more.
News • May 1, 2025
HMFP President and CEO Alexa B. Kimball, MD, MPH was recently included in this Forbes article featuring advice on how women leaders can build stronger networks. "At HMFP, we prioritize mentorship and community to uplift women, helping them not only succeed but lead in medicine. In today’s evolving healthcare landscape, fostering these connections and supporting women's career advancement is more crucial than ever," said Kimball. Click to read more.
News • April 28, 2025
Elliot L. Chaikof, MD, chair, Department of Surgery, is among 19 Harvard university faculty members elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences last week. The Academy, founded in 1780, is both an honorary society that recognizes and celebrates the excellence of its members, and an independent research center convening leaders from across disciplines, professions, and perspectives to address significant challenges. We congratulate, Dr. Chaikof.
Pathology • April 17, 2025
Gordon J. Freeman, PhD, Professor of Medicine at Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, presents “B7 Family and Friends: Adventures in Tumor Immunology,” on June 5, 12-1 pm, at BIDMC, Sherman Auditorium, 330 Brookline Ave. Click for details.
