## About David Center, MD is a board-certified pulmonologist at Boston Medical Center (BMC). Dr. Center is also the Gordon and Ruth Snider Chair of Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care and Professor of Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. He is a prolific researcher and directs Boston University’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute, building infrastructure for clinical ... trials and translational research. He frequently mentors MDs and PhDs interested in pulmonary medicine and lung research. With over 50 years of experience, his dedication to the field of pulmonology has resulted in numerous awards including the American Thoracic Society: Edward Livingston Trudeau Medal, Best of Boston: Pulmonary Physicians, Massachusetts Thoracic Society: Chadwick Medal and Best Physicians in America. Dr. Center specializes in pleural disease, immunologic lung diseases, allergy, asthma, urticaria (hives), and pulmonology diseases.Read More - ### Departments [Pulmonology](/departments/pulmonology) - ### Specialties Pleural disease, immunologic lung diseases, allergy, asthma, urticaria (hives), pulmonology diseases - ### Contact [617.638.7480](tel:617.638.7480) - ### Primary Location 725 Albany Street 9th Floor, Suite 9B Boston, MA 02118 - ### Administrative Title Gordon and Ruth Snider Chair of Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care and Professor of Medicine, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of MedicineProfessor of Medicine, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine - ### Residency Internal Medicine, Boston University Medical Center, 1972-1976 - ### Fellowship Allergy and Immunology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1976-1978 - ### Board Certifications Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine. Allergy & Immunology , American Board of Allergy and Immunology. ## Affiliations ### ![Boston University](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/busm-new.jpg?itok=gJTsGGU9) [View profile](http://profiles.bu.edu/David.Center) ### ![Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/Busm%20from%20BMC.jpeg?itok=oBelzJKj) [View profile](https://www.bumc.bu.edu/busm/profile/david-center) ## Affiliations ### ![Boston University](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/busm-new.jpg?itok=gJTsGGU9) [View profile](http://profiles.bu.edu/David.Center) ### ![Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/Busm%20from%20BMC.jpeg?itok=oBelzJKj) [View profile](https://www.bumc.bu.edu/busm/profile/david-center)