## About Dr. Kirsten Austad attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison, earning degrees in English Literature and Medical Microbiology & Immunology. She went on to earn her medical degree from Harvard Medical School in 2013 and completed her residency in Family Medicine, with a focus in women’s health, at Boston Medical Center. She then completed the Global Women's Health Fellowship at Brigham and ... Women's Hospital, earning a MPH from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Her areas of clinical focus include Hospital Medicine and Family Planning. She has experience as a hospitalist both at Boston Medical Center and Mass General Brigham / Dana Farber Cancer Center. Currently she serves as the Medical Director of the HealthNet Inpatient Service at Boston Medical Center. She is also a reproductive health provider at HealthQ clinic in Lawrence, MA.Read More - ### Specialties Inpatient Medicine, Reproductive Health - ### Languages Spanish - ### Pronouns She/Her - ### Contact [617.638.8000](tel:617.638.8000) - ### Primary Location 850 Harrison Avenue Boston, MA 02118 - ### Administrative Title Director of the HealthNet Inpatient Service, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine - ### Residency Boston Medical Center - ### Fellowship Brigham and Women's Hospital - ### Board Certifications Family Medicine ## Affiliations ### ![Boston University](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/busm-new.jpg?itok=gJTsGGU9) [View profile](https://www.bu.edu/familymed/about-us/our-faculty/kirsten-austad-md/) ### ![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/kirsten-austad/) ## Affiliations ### ![Boston University](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/busm-new.jpg?itok=gJTsGGU9) [View profile](https://www.bu.edu/familymed/about-us/our-faculty/kirsten-austad-md/) ### ![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/kirsten-austad/)