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Anesthesia • November 19, 2025

Victor Polshin, MD, named new Director of Orthopedic Anesthesia

Victor Polshin, MD, has been selected as our next Director of Orthopedic Anesthesia. Dr. Polshin, who joined BIDMC in 2019, has been a floor manager at our main campus and also managed our clinical site at 1 Brookline Place. As director, he will standardize care for orthopedic surgery across our network, help integrate our expanding educational presence at New England Baptist Hospital, and collaborate with orthopedic surgeons to ensure that we continue to provide cutting edge care to these patients. Dr. Polshin received his MD at Boston University School of Medicine. He did his anesthesia residency at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, and a fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in New York.

Pathology • November 5, 2025

Pathology Research Highlights

Learn more about research projects with world-renowned faculty experts in pathology and related disciplines.

Pathology • November 5, 2025

Pathology Recent Research Publications

We operate at the leading edge of pathology care, conducting groundbreaking research to help deepen the understanding of this critical area of medicine. Our research discoveries are translated into actionable insights, helping our specialists provide safer, higher quality care and improved outcomes for patients. Our researchers focus on understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying conditions like Alzheimer’s Disease and the progression of tumors, revealing critical insights that enable our pathologists to diagnose and treat our patients’ conditions most effectively. Click the header to see the most recent publications of our active researchers.

Emergency Medicine • November 4, 2025

Jake Hoyne, MD, advances AI in emergency care

Congratulations to Dr. Jake Hoyne, Emergency Medicine physician at BIDMC and HMFP, who served as the local Principal Investigator for the Queen of Hearts Registry Validation Study—recently presented as a Late-Breaking Science session at TCT 2025 and published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. The study showed that an AI-powered ECG algorithm detects heart attacks faster and more accurately, improving outcomes and reducing unnecessary procedures. Click the header to learn more.

About • November 4, 2025

HMFP, LHMC, and Joslin named as top 100 women-led businesses in MA

Congratulations to Alexa B. Kimball, MD, MPH, president and CEO, HMFP (13); Susan Moffatt-Bruce, MD, PhD, president, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (18); and Roberta Herman, MD, president, Joslin Diabetes Center (88) who were recently recognized in the list of 100 top women-led businesses in Massachusetts 2025 by The Women's Edge (formerly The Commonwealth Institute), and the Boston Globe. The annual award, now in its 25th year, recognizes businesses that demonstrated workplace and management diversity, board makeup, and innovative projects. Click the header to learn more.

Anesthesia • October 28, 2025

Jessica Liu, MD, PhD wins 2025 STAT Wunderkind award

Jessica Liu, MD, PhD, who recently joined the Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine (DACCP), has been named a 2025 STAT Wunderkind, an honor that celebrates the most promising early-career researchers in health and medicine across North America. As a new faculty member, Dr. Liu aims to connect the bioengineering and clinical worlds—applying AI, device innovation, and translational science to personalize anesthesia and improve care delivery across all settings. Click the header to learn more.

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