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Specialties
Infectious complications of substance use
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Departments
My Contact Information
- 617.414.4290
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Primary Location
725 Albany Street
Boston, MA 02118
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Pronouns
He/Him
More About Me
Simeon Kimmel is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and an Attending Physician in the Sections of General Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases at Boston Medical Center and Medical Director of Project TRUST, Boston Medical Center’s harm reduction focused drop-in center. He trained in Internal Medicine and Primary Care at Brigham and
... Women’s Hospital before completing a joint fellowship in Addiction Medicine and Infectious Diseases at Boston Medical Center. He also earned a Master's Degree in Medical Anthropology from the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on improving retention in treatment with medications for opioid use disorder following serious injection related infections as well as the integration of addiction and harm reduction services with infectious disease care.
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Administrative Title
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medical Director, Project TRUST -
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital -
Fellowship
Boston Medical Center -
Board Certifications
Infectious Diseases, Addiction Medicine, Internal Medicine -
Special Interests
Infectious complications of substance use
Affiliations
Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.
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