At Family Medicine, we're committed to serving individuals and families of all ages, genders, and health conditions. Patients are supported by a compassionate and experienced team that is dedicated to delivering care with dignity, professionalism, and respect, whether in the clinic or hospital. ### Family Medicine - [Contact Us](#contact-us) - [Specialty Clinics](#specialty-clinics) - [Treatments & Services](#treatments-services) - [Our Team](#our-team) - [Department News](#department-news) - [Research Overview](#research-overview) - [Residency and Fellowship Information](#residency-and-fellowship-information) ## Contact Us ##### Family Medicine [ 11 Melnea Cass Blvd., Boston, MA 02119 BMC, 11 Melnea Cass ](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/11+Melnea+Cass+Blvd,+Boston,+MA+02119) [617.414.2080](tel:617.414.2080) Monday to Thursday - 7:00AM - 8:00PM; Friday - 7:00AM - 5:00PM; Saturday - 8:00AM - 12:00PM [ ![11 Melnea Cass](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/d10d2bb5-5494-45c7-9c4a-41e0a7b938f9/BMC_2021-129_030-jpg?io=transform:fill,width:300,height:200&format=jpg) ](/visiting-us/11-melnea-cass) ## Specialty Clinics [### Program for Integrative Medicine and Health Disparities A program providing integrative medicine care that combines conventional treatments such as prescription medication with supportive therapies like acupuncture to address health disparities and improve whole-person care. ](/departments/program-integrative-medicine-and-health-disparities) ## Treatments & Services ### Prenatal Care Family Medicine is proud to provide comprehensive prenatal care for women. Skilled family physicians are trained to treat a variety of obstetrical concerns, and provide care in the Women & Infants Center when it is time for baby to be born and after baby is born. Some providers have surgical training, and are experienced in caring for women who have had, or may require a Cesarean section to safely delivery their baby. Additionally, Family Medicine is delighted to offer care for newborns. [Read more](/content/prenatal-care) ## Our Team ### BMC Family Medicine at Melnea Cass ### [Stephen A. Wilson, MD, MPH, FAAFP](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/stephen-wilson-md-mph) Chief of Family Medicine ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/830aa1dd-4171-4f12-98f9-c798a493e778/Stephen-Wilson_709_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Laura T. Adam, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/laura-t-adam-md) Family Medicine Physician ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/1ff6c19c-108a-42f7-b8f7-31fa416ebd59/Laura-Adam_122_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Marielle C Baldwin, MD, MPH](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/marielle-c-baldwin-md-mph) Family Medicine Physician ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/dfb2d5ff-a8a8-435c-8b70-6d11bc7b1ff9/Baldwin_Marielle_MD-MPH_Family-Med?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Brittany L. Carney, DNP, FNP-BC](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/brittany-l-carney-dnp-fnp-bc) Nurse Practitioner (Adolescent Primary Care); Clinical Nurse Educator, Grayken TTA ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/df9a267d-6ce7-4edc-80a1-58d0171ebf1f/Brittany-Carney_548_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Katherine M Chambers, NP](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/katherine-m-chambers-np) Nurse Practitioner ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) ### [Elizabeth A. Doran, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/elizabeth-doran-md) Family Medicine Physician ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) ### [Katherine A. Gergen Barnett, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/katherine-gergen-barnett-md) Family Medicine Physician ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/ef505014-b89f-4b70-a868-0706847d3509/Kathrine-Gergen-Barnett_web?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Avra L Goldman, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/avra-l-goldman-md) Family Medicine Physician ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) ### [Kristen H. (Goodell) Hanssen, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/kristen-h-goodell-hanssen-md) Family Medicine Physician ![Headshot of Kristen Hanssen (formerly Kristen Goodell), MD, family medicine physician at Boston Medical Center](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/d09cc6f3-5fde-40fe-bbfc-7076f3dabfb1/Kristen-Goodell-Hanssen-MD-2x3-crop?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Lana Habash, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/lana-habash-md) Family Medicine Specialist ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) ### [Marissa R Hamrick, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/marissa-r-hamrick-md-0) Family Medicine Physician ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) ### [Charlene Julien, NP](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/charlene-julien-np) ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) ### [Nidhi K Lal, MD, MPH](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/nidhi-k-lal-md-mph) Family Medicine Physician ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/82d115d6-d2e0-432b-9db9-e117dcf40d7d/Nidhi-Lal_152_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Joanna Ly, NP](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/joanna-ly-np) ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) ### [Christopher S. Manasseh, MBBS](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/christopher-s-manasseh-mbbs) Associate Chief Medical Officer, Family Medicine Physician ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/449e4482-ce83-4a0a-a01d-0ad80d810ceb/Chris-Manasseh_Headshot_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Emily Regier, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/emily-regier-md) ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/0d8d87c7-6909-48cc-80d9-ba80ef372f36/Emily-Regier_699_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Aileen K. Roman, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/aileen-k-roman-md) Family Medicine Physician ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/0d32b5a0-7508-4c89-8720-4f44aff6098e/Aileen-Roman_632_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Christian M. Rose, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/christian-m-rose-md) ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) ### [Keri D. Sewell, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/keri-d-sewell-md) Family Medicine Physician ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/b430cc49-f175-4644-bd3e-a8dc096b6e08/Keri-Sewel_406_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Alyssa Tilhou, MD, PhD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/alyssa-tilhou-md-phd) Family Physician, Addiction Medicine Subspecialist, Vice Chair for Research of Family Medicine ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) ### [Craig D Ushkurnis, PA-C](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/craig-d-ushkurnis-pa-c) Physician Assistant ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) ### [Jennifer L. Trieu, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/jennifer-l-trieu-md) Family Medicine Physician ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) ### Ryan Center for Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation ### [Nathan C. Cardoos, MD, CAQSM, RMSK](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/nathan-c-cardoos-md-caqsm-rmsk) Primary Care and Sports Medicine Physician; Medical Director, Ryan Center for Sports Medicine ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/ba3aeb85-a4e4-4fb0-8cc5-1d7d19f432a9/Nathan-Cardoos_540_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### Family Medicine Inpatient / Labor and Delivery Attendings ### [Evelyne N Chiakpo, MBBS](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/evelyne-n-chiakpo-mbbs-bs) Family Medicine Physician ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/c168a98b-a558-4dc8-bf56-61f241a71707/Chiakpo-Evelyne?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Johanne Jeudy, NP](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/johanne-jeudy-np) ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) ### [Kuon S. Lo, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/kuon-s-lo-md) Family Medicine Physician ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/0ade1715-eda0-41ee-bc6b-7e477b709ce0/Kuon-Lo?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Claire M. Lyons, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/claire-m-lyons-md) Family Medicine Physician ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/a01bf406-b656-4c5e-9e71-901a2f7dcee6/Claire-Lyons?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Christopher S. Manasseh, MBBS](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/christopher-s-manasseh-mbbs) Associate Chief Medical Officer, Family Medicine Physician ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/449e4482-ce83-4a0a-a01d-0ad80d810ceb/Chris-Manasseh_Headshot_2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ### [Jeffrey F. Markuns, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/jeffrey-f-markuns-md) Family Medicine Physician ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/ae2cd76b-be60-4326-a2ae-e5a3fefc6270/Jeffrey-Markuns-MD-Family-Med?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) ## Department News ### [Project RED Reduces Hospital Readmissions for Patients with Depressive Symptoms](https://www.bmc.org/news/project-red-reduces-hospital-readmissions-patients-depressive-symptoms) BOSTON - Results from a new study at Boston Medical Center show how transition support and post-discharge depression treatment reduce unplanned hospital readmissions for individuals with depressive… May 25 ![Suzanne Mitchell, MD, MSc](/sites/default/files/styles/image_620w/public/news-images/Suzanne_Mitchell2-300x300.jpg?itok=0lNEnc7d "Suzanne Mitchell, MD, MSc") ## Research Overview The Department of Family Medicine at Boston Medical Center is affiliated with the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine faculty are pursuing research that will make a difference in the way primary care is practiced in the future, especially as it responds to the needs of under-served and minority populations. [Learn more](http://www.bu.edu/familymed/) ## Residency and Fellowship Information Family Medicine Education and Training The Department of Family Medicine at Boston Medical Center is affiliated with the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and offers an array of educational opportunities for medical students and post-graduates, including: - [Medical Student Education](http://www.bu.edu/familymed/medical-student-ed/) - [Residency Program](/family-medicine-residency/) - [Academic Fellowships](/family-medicine/education/residency/academic-fellowship/) - [Fellowship in Sports Medicine](/family-medicine/education/residency/sports-medicine-fellowship) ## Instagram Takeover Tune in to see a day in the life of Dr. Anuka Das, one of our star Family Medicine residents! Dr. Das shows us a day in her life, introduces her fellow residents, and answers questions on all things family medicine and residency. [![Boston Medical Center Instagram page](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/icons/icon-instagram.svg)](https://www.instagram.com/bostonmedicalcenter/) Tune in to watch a day in the life of BMC first-year Family Medicine resident, Caitlin Weiss! In the morning, Caitlin shows what she typically does in the ICU and will later bring us along to her family medicine outpatient clinic, Greater Roslindale Medical and Dental Center. Caitlin and her fellow residents also answer questions about residency, Family Medicine, or BMC. [![Boston Medical Center Instagram page](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/icons/icon-instagram.svg)](https://www.instagram.com/bostonmedicalcenter/)