## About

Expertise includes: The role of health literacy in health outcomes and health disparities, and health services interventions; The potential for behavioral informatics to help people with limited health literacy overcome literacy barriers. ...  Read More



 

 

 

 

- ### Departments
    
    [Addiction Consult Service](/departments/addiction-treatment-programs/addiction-consult-service), [Adult Primary Care](/departments/adult-primary-care)
 
 

- ### Contact
    
     [617.414.5951](tel:617.414.5951)
- ### Primary Location
    
     801 Massachusetts Avenue  
    6th Floor  
    Boston, MA 02119
 
 

 



 

 

- ### Administrative Title
    
    Professor of Medicine of Medicine, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine,
- ### Education
    
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine NY, 1997  
    Internal Medicine-Primary Care, NYU Bellevue, 2000  
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 2003
 
 

 

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