Pathology • March 3, 2026
As part of the Dana-Farber Beth Israel Deaconess Cancer Collaboration, BIDMC, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI), and Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (HMFP) are partnering to build New England’s first and only dedicated, freestanding inpatient hospital for adult cancer patients. Together, we are harnessing next-generation diagnostics and technology to deliver extraordinary, personalized care—and redefine cancer care for the next century. To meet this challenge, we are establishing the Machine Learning Center for Pathology—a secure, pathologist-led research environment designed to drive responsible innovation in anatomic pathology using artificial intelligence (AI). Click the header to read more.
Anesthesia • February 19, 2026
Sara Neves, MD, has been appointed Vice Chair of Professional Affairs for the Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine at BIDMC. In this pivotal role, Dr. Neves will oversee clinician recruitment, credentialing, Harvard appointments, career development, and faculty review. Click the header to learn more.
Medicine • February 19, 2026
Douglas Krakower, MD, has been appointed Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine. As Division Chief, Dr. Krakower will continue his 17-year affiliation with the Division of Infectious Diseases. An outstanding physician and mentor, a renowned researcher in HIV prevention, and a highly effective teacher, Dr. Krakower will continue to foster BIDMC’s culture of excellence in clinical care, research, and education in infectious diseases, while expanding its scope, expertise, and impact. Click the header to learn more.
Pathology • February 11, 2026
The BIDMC Pathology Department is rapidly growing and expanding its faculty, fellowships, programs, lab offerings, research. We’re also proud and excited to be an integral part of the landmark collaboration among Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI), Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), and Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (HMFP) to establish New England’s only freestanding adult inpatient cancer hospital. The collaboration will provide unparalleled opportunities for pathology and other physician specialties to be part of DFCI’s internationally recognized cancer team.
News • February 6, 2026
Congratulations to all the HMFP physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center who were recently recognized on the Boston Magazine 2026 Top Doctors list, including HMFP President and CEO Alexa B. Kimball, MD, MPH.
Anesthesia • February 3, 2026
Congratulations to Eileen Stuart-Shor, NP, PhD, who was awarded the American Nurses Association Massachusetts, Inc. (ANAMASS) Living Legend in Massachusetts Award. This award recognizes nurses who have made significant, lifelong contributions to the profession, honoring those who innovate, inspire, and lead, and honors nurses whose careers have made lasting impacts on state, national or international nursing. Click the header to learn more.
