Faculty

This is the faculty from the 2022 course. 2024 faculty list not yet available.

Harvard Medical School

Maureen M. Achebe, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Associate Physician, Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Richard C. Antonelli, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Medical Director, Integrated Care, Department of Accountable Care and Clinical Integration; Medical Director, National Center for Care Coordination Technical Assistance, and Medical Director, National Care Coordination Academy, Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital

Alexy D. Arauz Boudreau, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Department of Pediatrics & Pediatric Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital

Trina E. Chang, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Medical Director of Psychiatry, MGB Ambulatory Care; Associate Medical Director for Behavioral Health Integration, MGB Quality and Patient Experience, Director of Community-Based Studies, MGH Depression Clinical and Research Program; Associate Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital

Rachael B. Coakley, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Director, Clinical Innovation and Outreach in Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital

Staci R. Eisenberg, MD, Instructor in Medicine, Part-time, Harvard Medical School; Assistant Program Director, Harvard Medicine-Pediatric Residency Program, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston Children’s Hospital

Scott A. Elisofon, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Center for Childhood Liver Disease, Associate Director, Center for Childhood Liver Disease; Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program, Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital

Carlos R. Estrada Jr., MD, MBA, Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Urologist-in-Chief; Co-Director, Spina Bifida Center; Co-Director, Urodynamics and Neurourology; Rose Zimmerman Mandell Chair in Innovative Urological Technology, Department of Urology, Boston Children's Hospital

Laurie N. Fishman, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School,; Attending Physician, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital

Sarah N. Flier, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Fellowship Program Director, Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Associate Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship Training Program; Director, Quality Assurance, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Katharine Garvey, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Clinical Chief, Diabetes; Director, Diabetes Program; Attending Physician, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital

Jonathan S. Hausmann, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Pediatric Rheumatology, Boston Children’s Hospital and Adult Rheumatology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Lisa I. Iezzoni, MD, MSc, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Health Policy Research Center, Mongan Institute, Massachusetts General Hospital

Tracey Milligan, MD, MS, FAAN, Visiting Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology, New York Medical College; Director of Neurology, Westchester Medical Center

Anne M. Neilan, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Assistant in Medicine and Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine and Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital

Ann H. Partridge, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Vice Chair of Medical Oncology; Founder and Director, Program for Young Women with Breast Cancer; Director, Adult Survivorship Program, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Jennifer Turek Queally, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Attending Neuropsychologist, Department of Psychiatry, Boston Children's Hospital

Leah Ratner, MD, MS, Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Hospital Attending, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital

Stephanie L. Santoro, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Clinical Geneticist, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children; Director, Quality Improvement Research, MGH Down Syndrome Program, Division of Genetics and Metabolism, Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital

Gregory S. Sawicki, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Director, Cystic Fibrosis Center, Division of Respiratory Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital

Katherine H. Schiavoni, MD, MPP, Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Population Health Fellow, Mass General Brigham; Assistant Physician in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital

Alison D. Schonwald, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician. Co-Founder, Touchstone Neurodevelopmental Center. Department of Pediatrics, Cambridge Health Alliance

Sarah J. Spence, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Co-Director, Autism Spectrum Center; Neurologist, Department of Neurology, Boston Children's Hospital

Serene S. Srouji, MD, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School; Associate Medical Director, Assisted Reproductive Technologies Program and Medical Director for Center for Infertility and Reproductive Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, MBA, FAAP, FACP, FAHA, FAMWA, FTOS, DABOM, Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Obesity Medicine Physician Scientist, Massachusetts General Hospital

Margaret E. Threadgill, MD, MBA, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Clinician Innovator Fellow and Staff Physician, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Hospital Medicine Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital

Lori W. Tishler, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Part-time, Harvard Medical School; Associate Physician, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs, Commonwealth Care Alliance

Derrick J. Todd, MD, PhD, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Section Chief, Clinical Rheumatology, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital; Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation, and Immunity, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Anne Marie Valente, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Section Chief, Boston Adult Congenital Heart (BACH) and Pulmonary Hypertension Program, Fellowship Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Senior Fellowship, Department of Cardiology, Boston Children’s Hospital; Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Harvard-Affiliated Faculty

Janis H. Arnold, MSW, LICSW, Clinical Social Worker, Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Director, GI Social Work Service, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Co-Director, MSW Social Work Training Program, Boston Children's Hospital

Lindsay Hunt, MEd, Director, Systems Transformation at Harvard Medical School Center for Primary Care; Quality Improvement Consultant, Healthcare Transition in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Boston Children’s Hospital

Colleen Huysman, MSW, LICSW, Clinical Social Worker, BRIDGES Adult Transition Program and AWAKE Program, Emergency Department, Boston Children’s Hospital

Leanne Langmaid, MSN, RN, CPN, Nurse Transition Coordinator, BRIDGES Adult Transition Program, Department of Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital

Saad Rahmat, MD, Clinical Fellow in Psychiatry (EXT), Harvard Medical School; Chief Clinical Fellow in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Boston Children's Hospital

Julia C. Roboff, MSN, FNP-BC, Nurse Practitioner, Weitzman BRIDGES Young Adult Transition Program, Department of Medicine, Medical Patient Services, Boston Children's Hospital

Guest Faculty and Invited Panelists

Ashley Allen, MD, MSPH, Advanced Clinical Fellow in Palliative Care, UNC School of Medicine

Ellen Brown, Panelist, Parent Perspective, Boston Children’s Hospital

Sneha Dave, Executive Director, Generation Patient; Generationpatient.org

Elisabeth Dellon, MD, MPH, Professor of Pediatrics, UNC School of Medicine

Sarah Federoff, Panelist, Former Patient Perspective, Boston Children’s Hospital

Elaine M. Gabovitch, MPA, Instructor, University of Massachusetts Medical School; Director, Division for Children & Youth with Special Health Needs, Massachusetts Department of Public Health

Kessewah Gyan-Kess, Paediatrician, Directorate of Child Health, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

Scott E. Hadland, MD, MPH, MS, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine; Adolescent & Addiction Specialist, Boston Medical Center

Meaghan Hamilton, PNP, CATCH Program, East Boston Neighborhood Health Center

Brian Herbst, MD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center | University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; Medical Director, Hospital Medicine Adult Care, Cincinnati Children’s

Ashley M. Jenkins, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Hospital Medicine (SMD), Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hospitalist (SMD) – Joint, University of Rochester Medical Center

Gustav Kumu Nettey, Komfo Anoyke Teaching Hospital, Research Assistant, Directorate of Child Health

Bernard Cudjoe Nkum, Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Internal Medicine Directorate, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH); Professor, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)

Kitty O'Hare, MD, Senior Medical Director, Duke University Health System

Nikki Okoli, BA Candidate, University of Pennsylvania

Amy Rucki, BSN, RN, Boston College

Dava Szalda, MD, MSHP, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Program Director, Combined Internal Medicine Pediatrics Residency Program; Co-Director, Adult Care and Transition Program, Cancer Survivorship Program, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, The Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania