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Specialties
Geriatrics, dementia, inpatient geriatrics, long term care
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Departments
My Contact Information
- 617.638.6100
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Primary Location
725 Albany Street
9th Floor
Boston, MA 02118
More About Me
Lisa B Caruso, MD, MPH, is geriatric care specialist, nursing home physician, and the Director of Quality and Patient Safety at Boston Medical Center (BMC)’s Department of Medicine. Dr. Caruso is also a clinical associate professor of medicine at Boston University’s Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. At BMC, she provides care to geriatric inpatients, to older adults in long-term
... and acute rehabilitation settings, and in the Geriatric Ambulatory practice. Dr. Caruso’s areas of expertise and research interests include dementia, delirium, diabetes in older adults, care transitions, long-term care, and resident and medical student training in quality improvement.
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Administrative Title
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine -
Residency
Internal Medicine, Boston University Medical Center, 1993-1996 -
Fellowship
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), Boston University Medical Center, 1996-1998 -
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine -
Special Interests
Geriatrics, dementia, inpatient geriatrics, long term care -
Languages
French
Affiliations
Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.
As the principal teaching affiliate of Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center is devoted to training future generations of healthcare professionals. Learn more about Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.
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