News • November 24, 2025
On Nov. 17, 2025, the HMFP Service Milestone Celebration honored the more than 300 physicians who are marking 5 - 50 years with our organization. It was the perfect time of year to get together to celebrate their service, as well as connect in person and enjoy conversations with our colleagues. With all the milestones we have achieved in the past year, it is an exciting time to be part of HMFP
Medicine • November 19, 2025
Peruse original medical-related submissions of poetry, short fiction, creative nonfiction, photography, and visual art by BIDMC physicians and staff in the new issue of Caducean Lights. The literary magazine is produced by the Katherine Swan Ginsburg Humanism in Medicine Program at BIDMC, led by Jon Crocker, MD, a hospitalist.
Anesthesia • November 19, 2025
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
Learn more about research projects with world-renowned faculty experts in pathology and related disciplines.
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
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.
