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The Emergency Department (ED) at Boston Medical Center provides 24/7 cutting-edge, comprehensive, team-based emergency medical care. Located in the heart of Boston’s historic South End, we offer a full complement of [surgical](/node/3702 "Division of Acute Care and Trauma Surgery | Boston Medical Center") and subspecialty consult services.

Boston Medical Center is the largest and busiest provider of trauma and emergency services in New England. Our Emergency Department serves more than 130,000 patients each year and is a national model of excellence in emergency medicine. We have a specialized pediatric emergency department staffed by board-certified pediatricians and pediatric emergency medicine specialists. Our team consists of experienced emergency medicine attending physicians, advanced practice providers, emergency medicine residents, emergency nurses, patient care techs, mental health specialists, social workers, and case managers.

[Read a Message from the Department Chair](/node/170735)

###  Vision 

 To partner with our community to deliver exceptional, accessible, and equitable emergency care, while aspiring to eliminate preventable injury and disease.

###  Mission 

 The Boston Medical Center Emergency Department provides compassionate, culturally humble, and sensitive high-quality acute care to our patients while addressing the biopsychosocial needs of our diverse population, training the leaders of tomorrow, and advancing health outcomes in our community through scholarship and advocacy.

###  Diversity Statement 

 The BMC ED strives to achieve health equity, racial and social justice, and departmental diversity. As a team, we work to create and foster an inclusive and safe environment. We celebrate diversity in our patients, staff, faculty, trainees, and our surrounding community, including but not limited to all genders, races, ethnicities, languages, sexual orientations, religions, socioeconomic backgrounds, health status, country of origin, and abilities. Using education, research, and advocacy, we work to address and alleviate acute medical and social health disparities. Additionally, we take aim at upstream structural drivers of health to impact deep-rooted threats to equity.



  ### Emergency Medicine

- [Contact Us](#contact-us)
- [Specialty Clinics](#specialty-clinics)
- [Programs and Services](#programs-and-services)
- [Our Team](#our-team)
- [Provider Resources](#provider-resources)
- [Philanthropy](#philanthropy)
- [Department News](#department-news)
- [Research Overview](#research-overview)
- [Residency and Fellowship Information](#residency-and-fellowship-information)
 
   ## Contact Us

 [ 725 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118   
BMC, Emergency Department ](https://www.google.com/maps/place/725+Albany+St,+Boston,+MA+02118/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x89e37b326c8a854b:0x9b118b57760f0d52?sa=X&ved=1t:242&ictx=111) 

 [617.414.4075](tel:617.414.4075) 

Open 24 Hours a Day

 

 

 [    ![ED move & various,](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/58f032b8-b601-4192-a87a-368119b8baaf/IMG_4986?io=transform:fill,width:300,height:200&format=jpg)  

 ](/locations/bmc-emergency-department) 

 



 

  ## Specialty Clinics

  [### Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

New England’s largest trauma and emergency services provider, with skilled trauma surgeons specializing in ER surgery for patients with critical injuries and urgent surgical needs.

 

 

 ](/departments/trauma-and-acute-care-surgery)  [### Emergency Department Addiction Consult Team

A team that provides medical consults, links to outpatient treatment, and harm reduction counseling for patients who use drugs and access medical in the Emergency Department. 

 

 

 ](/departments/emergency-medicine/emergency-department-addiction-consult-team)  [### Pediatric Emergency Medicine

The Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine is part of the Department of Pediatrics at Boston Medical Center and Boston University School of Medicine.



 

 

 ](/emergency-medicine/residency/pediatric-emergency-medicine)  [### Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES)

This standalone unit within Boston Medical Center’s Emergency Department evaluates and treat adults, children, and adolescents with emergency psychiatric needs.

 

 

 ](/departments/psychiatry/psychiatric-emergency-services-pes)  ## Programs and Services

  [### Addiction Treatment Programs

A department providing addiction treatment for patients of all backgrounds with substance use disorders, as well as specialized care for related medical conditions and specific circumstances.

 

 

 ](/departments/addiction-treatment-programs)  [### Faster Paths to Treatment

A program within Addiction Treatment Programs providing urgent care for substance use disorders, offering a judgment-free setting with rapid access to treatment and connections to a network of ongoing care and support.

 

 

 ](/departments/addiction-treatment-programs/faster-paths-treatment)  [### Project ASSERT

A program within Addiction Treatment Programs helping connect patients who use drugs or alcohol and are in the Emergency Department to care through screening and referral to treatment.



 

 

 ](/departments/project-assert)  [### Violence Intervention Advocacy Program

Boston Medical Center's Violence Intervention Program (VIAP) responds to all violent penetrating injuries (gunshot or stab wounds) admitted to the Emergency Department. Since 2006, VIAP has worked to guide victims of community violence through physical and emotional recovery using a trauma-informed approach to care. VIAP provides crisis intervention, mental health services, ongoing case management on an array of basic needs and individual goals, family support services, and more.

 

 

 ](/violence-intervention-advocacy-program)  ## Our Team

### Physicians

 

 ###  [Christian Arbelaez, MD, MPH](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/christian-arbelaez-md-mph) 

 Chief of Emergency Medicine 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/114295bd-9863-4992-846d-f34ec8255e85/Christian-Arbelaez-MD-MPH?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Cristopher W. Amanti, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/cristopher-w-amanti-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 

 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/79c8e10d-8aa4-4a04-aa77-bd5040808913/Cris-Amanti_762_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Annemieke Atema, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/annemieke-atema-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Daniel Patino-Calle, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/daniel-patino-calle-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Andrew Chambers, DO](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/andrew-chambers-do) 

 Attending Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/c2585d84-3cee-4f89-b08d-f1450689528f/Andrew-Chambers_29_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Avery E. Clark, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/avery-e-clark-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/e2ad459b-d023-4848-9b81-d3185ee4757a/Avery-Clark?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Emily C. Cleveland Manchanda, MD, MPH](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/emily-c-cleveland-manchanda-md-mph) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician; Co-Director, Ravin Davidoff Executive Fellowship in Health Equity 


 

    ![Headshot of Emily C. Cleveland Manchanda, MD, MPH, emergency medicine physician at Boston Medical Center](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/3fe3d7bb-0f5d-44c7-a8a3-b9fdd383c60e/Emily-C-Cleveland-Manchanda-MD-MPH-2026-updated-headshot-2x3-crop?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Alex L. Clos, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/alex-l-clos-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Victoria A Coburn, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/victoria-coburn-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Lindsay M Davis, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/lindsay-m-davis-md) 

 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/996ed0c2-17b2-4677-a48d-53d22b106131/Lindsay-Davis-2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Andreas Dewitz, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/andreas-dewitz-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/647c8765-dbc9-4846-af37-4313062e8fac/1805x2974?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Nicholas J. Dreyer, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/nicholas-j-dreyer-md) 

 Emergency Physician 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Sophia K. Dyer, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/kathryn-s-dyer-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [James A. Feldman, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/james-feldman-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 

 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/d4b25d6d-e9eb-4b01-a2cc-e4e8dcb47930/Feldman-James?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Frantz J. Gibbs](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/frantz-j-gibbs) 

 Emergency Medicine attending 

 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/62677e4b-d560-4d78-a0e9-9d4bdbf5d636/FJ-Gibbs?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Marc M. Grossman, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/marc-m-grossman-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Gabriela Guez, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/gabriela-guez-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/d04de731-5557-4957-9621-94813092c8fb/Guez_Gabriela-jpg?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Gabrielle A. Jacquet, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/gabrielle-jacquet-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/3e902ab2-fae9-48bd-a7e9-6365172b8d0c/Jacquet-Gabrielle?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Thea L. James, MD, MBA](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/thea-l-james-md) 

 Vice President of Mission; Associate Chief Medical Officer; Co-Executive Director, Health Equity Accelerator 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/28b7f858-607f-4810-a569-1b8fcad9c024/Thea-James_288-3x2-jpg?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Aaron Krumheuer, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/aaron-krumheuer-md) 

 Emergency Medicine and Addiction Medicine Physician 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Colleen Laurence, MD, MPH](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/colleen-laurence-md-mph) 

 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/6f0bb341-858f-44e5-863c-4e68dd3d22cd/Colleen-Laurence_307_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Joseph Leanza, MD, MPH](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/joseph-leanza-md-mph) 

 Attending physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/34b7f3bb-b8da-44d9-af2d-8c78277ef0e4/Joseph-Leanza_39_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Megan M Leo, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/megan-m-leo-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/65f70929-adf5-443e-ba69-672a936776fb/Megan-Leo?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Judith A. Linden, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/judith-linden-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 

 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/fe9ef464-3304-4c2c-9782-b7f4d8559653/LInden-profile-pic-copy?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Gina M. Lopez, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/gina-m-lopez-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/0c5effd9-b93c-4809-81b3-37e3c0736897/Lopez-Gina?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Joseph D. Lykins, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/joseph-d-lykins-md) 

 

 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/fb6580c5-c760-483a-a5c7-f7be484b90ad/Joseph-Lykins_900_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Brendan G. Magauran, MD, MBA](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/brendan-g-magauran-md-mba) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Kelly C Mayo, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/kelly-c-mayo-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 

 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/216db1cb-4b6e-4a26-9046-2e599788c82a/Kelly-Mayo?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Kerry K McCabe, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/kerry-k-mccabe-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/ae1a9899-1989-4a11-8051-592d7539eca3/Kerry-McCabe?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Steven M McGuire, DO](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/steven-m-mcguire-do) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Ron Medzon, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/ron-medzon-md) 

 Attending Physician, Emergency Department; Medical Director, Alan D. Solomont &amp; Susan Lewis Solomont Clinical Simulation &amp; Nursing Education Center 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/d63745e9-f323-4929-af63-487fe58d6c18/Ron-Medzon?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Elizabeth L. Mitchell, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/elizabeth-l-mitchell-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/c12f0814-91d0-4751-9312-f91e643e39d5/Elizabeth-Mitchell-2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Andrew Mittelman, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/andrew-mittelman-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/4a747af0-cd37-4d6a-9ca7-1c64faa65595/Andy-Mittelman_2?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Krithika M Muruganandan, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/krithika-m-muruganandan-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/3e6cb82e-6a1e-4271-b542-0a0a3331e51a/Meera_Muruganandan_2?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Katherine E Northern, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/katherine-e-northern-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/8aa06701-23df-43d8-b049-7c6bb7707d6c/Northern-Katherine?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Elissa M Perkins, MD, MPH](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/elissa-m-perkins-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 

 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/1ce07b0c-e145-483c-bd93-7ca718a5da53/Elissa-Perkins?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Elizabeth C. Pino, PhD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/elizabeth-c-pino-phd) 

 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Christopher W Russell, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/christopher-w-russell-md) 

 Attending Physician 

 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/b2c6e41e-2fc2-4d75-b114-fe591995c5c0/Christopher-Russell-MD-Emergency-Medicine?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Kevin M Ryan, MD, MBA](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/kevin-m-ryan-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/e829af4a-95fc-4ad2-b235-b545818f43fd/Kevin-Ryan?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Jeffrey I. Schneider, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/jeffrey-i-schneider-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician; Associate Chief Medical Officer; Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee; Vice President for Graduate Medical Education, BMC Health System 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/dd27efbf-3f28-4f86-b3ea-6bac2f84ef36/Jeff-Schneider-2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Michael H. Sherman, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/michael-h-sherman-md) 

 Emergency Medicine 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Stephanie N. Stapleton, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/stephanie-n-stapleton-md) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician; Director of Emergency Medicine Simulation, Alan D. Solomont &amp; Susan Lewis Solomont Clinical Simulation &amp; Nursing Education Center 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/fedbabc9-fd85-41ea-aba7-ccf77fce7499/Stephanie-Stapleton_759_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Ellana N. Stinson, MD, MBA, MPH](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/ellana-n-stinson-md-mba-mph) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Demian Szyld, MD, EdM](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/demian-szyld-md-edm) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/80fa5729-6d8c-4ddf-a533-a28fa2a6bbaa/Demian-Szyld_1?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Ariana W. Weber, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/ariana-w-weber-md) 

 Associate Medical Director of Emergency Medicine, Boston EMS 

 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/a56d9e7e-f032-47c0-8dd1-a30f36319d74/Ariana-Weber?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Karrin Weisenthal, MD, MHS](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/karrin-weisenthal-md-mhs) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician, Addiction Consult Team 

 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/3503ea2e-36bc-4e0a-a6c9-cb467c2df348/Karrin-Weisenthal?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Brian J. Yun, MD, MPH, MBA](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/brian-j-yun-md-mph-mba) 

 Emergency Medicine Physician 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/d6187d55-002e-456d-b84f-b7a8edae4791/Brian-Yun?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   

 

 

 



### Nurse Practitioners

 

 ###  [Jennifer P Emerson, NP](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/jennifer-p-emerson-np) 

 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Darline Joseph, NP](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/darline-joseph-np) 

 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Zea D. Navazio, NP](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/zea-d-navazio-np) 

 Nurse Practitioner 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  

#### Additional Team Members

- Nancy Connors



 

 

 

 



### Physician Assistants

 

 ###  [Kelly A Burns, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/kelly-burns-pa-c) 

 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [David T. Decoteau, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/david-t-decoteau-pa-c) 

 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Katherine A Jamieson, MPH, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/katherine-jamieson-pa-c) 

 

 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/e7629669-0a69-4fb8-8a7a-42619c71460d/Katherine-Jamieson_126_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Catherine Johnson, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/catherine-johnson-pa-c) 

 Physician Assistant 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Max H Lynd, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/max-h-lynd-pa-c) 

 Physician Assistant 


 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Jacqueline M. MacDonald, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/jacqueline-m-macdonald-pa-c) 

 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Jillian G. Marena, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/jillian-g-marena-pa-c) 

 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Joshua S. Nanke, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/joshua-s-nanke-pa-c) 

 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Daniel F Noccioli, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/daniel-f-noccioli-pa-c) 

 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Serina M Ratoff, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/serina-m-ratoff-pa-c) 

 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Marion Tilearcio, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/marion-tilearcio-pa-c) 

 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  ###  [Kenneth N Wakwe, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/kenneth-n-wakwe-pa-c) 

 

 

   ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg)  

#### Additional Team Members

- Thomas Connor
- Mark DeLeo
- Isabel Hardy
- Greg Howarth
- Brooke Kent
- Alicia Pavadore
- Mara Swartzentruber



 

 

 

 



 

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  ## Department News

###  [Rewriting healthcare means disrupting the way we deliver emergency care](https://www.bmc.org/stories/disrupting-way-we-deliver-emergency-care) 

 Rewriting Healthcare by Christian Arbelaez, MD, Chief of Emergency MedicineAs a global expert in emergency care delivery, Dr. Christian Arbelaez leads Boston Medical Center’s Emergency Department (ED…

 Jun 14

 

 ![News article icon](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/news.png) 

###  [Boston Medical Center Convenes Inaugural Leaders of Essential Emergency Departments National Conference to Spur Innovation Amid Historic Challenges to Healthcare](https://www.bmc.org/news/boston-medical-center-convenes-inaugural-leaders-essential-emergency-departments-national) 

 Leaders from hospitals and emergency medicine departments from coast to coast will convene in Boston today to attend the first ever Leaders of Essential Emergency Departments Conference, envisioned…

 Jun 01

 

 ![Dr. Christian Arbelaez](/sites/default/files/styles/image_620w/public/news-images/Medium-Christian%20Arbelaez.jpg?itok=SUrtzVIY "Dr. Christian Arbelaez")

 

 



  ## Research Overview

The Department of Emergency Medicine Research Team conducts clinical and behavioral research on a wide variety of topics and disease processes. The team is available to assist with designing and planning research, applying for IRB approval, implementing studies, and performing data analysis, as well as preparing abstracts, posters, and manuscripts. The team offers a full range of research management activities, from grant submission, study setup, and implementation to dissemination and closure.

### Our Team

Our research team includes a full-time data manager/analyst as well as full-time research assistants, a grant administrator, and one part-time PhD biostatistician.

### Collaborate with the Research Team

- **Sponsors:** Interested in partnering with the Department of EM research? Please send a study synopsis to <emergencymedicineresearch@bmc.org> to assess investigator interest and site feasibility.
- **Researchers**: Interested in collaborating with our EM researchers? Please email <emergencymedicineresearch@bmc.org> to setup a meeting to review potential partnerships.



  ## Residency and Fellowship Information

### Residency Information

We offer a PGY1–4 [Emergency Medicine Residency Program](https://www.bumc.bu.edu/emergencymedicine/program-welcome/ "Department of Emergency Medicine: Welcome from the Program Director | Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (bumc.bu.edu)"), with 14 residents per year. As an independent academic department at the Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine, our EM program is a respected leader among clinical departments.

### Fellowship Information

We offer fellowships in EMS Administration, Ultrasound, and [Global and Local Health Equity](https://www.bumc.bu.edu/emergencymedicine/administration-fellowship/fellowship/ "Department of Emergency Medicine: Global and Local Health Equity Fellowship | Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (bumc.bu.edu)").

### Clerkships and Other Opportunities for Medical Students

Medical students can find more information about our opportunities, including a clerkship and electives, at the [BU Emergency Medicine site](https://www.bumc.bu.edu/emergencymedicine/clerkships/ "Department of Emergency Medicine: Medical Students | Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (bumc.bu.edu)").



##  Instagram Takeover 

Have you ever wondered what life is like for a BMC Emergency Medicine resident?

Dr. Jessica Faiz takes us through a day in her life and shows us a behind-the-scenes look!

 [![Boston Medical Center Instagram page](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/icons/icon-instagram.svg)](https://www.instagram.com/bostonmedicalcenter/)