DepartmentOur Team Close [Back to Overview](/departments/pediatric-specialty-care/pediatric-inpatient-unit)## Explore department ## Pediatric Inpatient Unit # Our Team Explore Pediatric Inpatient Unit Pediatric medicine patients are admitted to the Pediatrics care team, which is staffed seven days a week by our hospitalist attending group. Pediatric surgical patients may be admitted to the Pediatrics care team, or to one of our surgical teams. ## Pediatric Hospitalists ### Elizabeth C. Hutton, MD ![Headshot of Elizabeth Hutton, MD, internal medicine and pediatrics hospitalist at Boston Medical Center](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/cbef9429-21e3-4f81-a086-01666bf02d6c/Elizabeth-Hutton-MD-2x3-crop?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Hospitalist; Medical Director, Pediatric Inpatient Unit ### Main Location BMC, Yawkey Center [850 Harrison Ave. 5th Floor Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=850+Harrison+Ave.%2C+Boston%2C+MA+02118) ### Contact [617.414.4511](tel:617.414.4511) [See Full Bio](/about-us/directory/doctor/elizabeth-c-hutton-md) ### Julia F. Aquino, MD ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/9926ca6b-ef87-498a-875b-cfdc6a1cce4b/Julia-Aquino-Headshot?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) Pediatric Hospitalist (Newborn Medicine) ### Main Location BMC, Yawkey Center [850 Harrison Ave. 5th Floor Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=850+Harrison+Ave.%2C+Boston%2C+MA+02118) ### Contact [617.638.8000](tel:617.638.8000) [See Full Bio](/about-us/directory/doctor/julia-f-aquino-md) ### Anne G. Beckett, MD, MPH ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/5d0f8831-76b9-4dc1-8b41-082ffee8ecfe/Anne-Beckett-Headshot?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Hospitalist ### Main Location BMC, Yawkey Center [850 Harrison Ave. 5th Floor Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=850+Harrison+Ave.%2C+Boston%2C+MA+02118) ### Contact [617.638.8000](tel:617.638.8000) [See Full Bio](/about-us/directory/doctor/anne-g-beckett-md-mph) ### Jennifer M. Collar, APRN, CNP ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care) ### Main Location BMC, Yawkey Center [850 Harrison Ave. 5th Floor Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=850+Harrison+Ave.%2C+Boston%2C+MA+02118) BMC, Menino Pavilion [840 Harrison Ave. 4th Floor Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=840+Harrison+Ave.%2C+Boston%2C+MA+02118) ### Contact [617.414.5946](tel:617.414.5946) [See Full Bio](/about-us/directory/doctor/jennifer-m-collar-aprn-cnp) ### Ellen R. Cooper, MD ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/ff32093e-a5af-489d-8304-7c39829bc4ad/ellen-cooper2298-2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist ### Main Location 801 Massachusetts Ave. 7th Floor Boston, MA 02118 ### Contact [617.414.5588](tel:617.414.5588) Request an Appointment ## Request an Appointment Request an Appointment ### Existing Patients Online: [Schedule With MyChart](https://mychart.bmc.org/)By phone: [Call 617.414.5588](tel:617.414.5588) ### New Patients By phone: [Call 617.414.5588](tel:617.414.5588) Close Dialog Refer a Patient ## Refer a Patient Refer a Patient Fax: +16174147230 Phone: [617.414.5588](tel:617.414.5588) Close Dialog [See Full Bio](/about-us/directory/doctor/ellen-r-cooper-md) ### Priya S. Garg, MD ![Headshot of Priya S. Garg, MD, pediatric hospitalist at Boston Medical Center](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/a0408f44-a494-41b8-aa4d-b4cd8ad9c4d8/Priya-S-Garg-MD-2x3-crop?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) Pediatric Hospitalist ### Main Location BMC, Menino Pavilion [840 Harrison Ave. 4th Floor Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=840+Harrison+Ave.%2C+Boston%2C+MA+02118) ### Contact [617.414.5946](tel:617.414.5946) [See Full Bio](/about-us/directory/doctor/priya-s-garg-md) ### Laura Harrison, MD ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/ffa5a4c9-d761-4b7d-86be-c6235b47f8ec/Laura-Harrison-Headshot-2x3?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) Pediatric and Newborn Hospitalist ### Main Location BMC, Yawkey Center [850 Harrison Ave. Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=850+Harrison+Ave.%2C+Boston%2C+MA+02118) ### Contact [617.638.8000](tel:617.638.8000) [See Full Bio](/about-us/directory/doctor/laura-harrison-md) ### Julie M. Herlihy, MD, MPH ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/2d47f7b6-21cb-4fd8-8dc1-a268caa58dfd/Julie-Herlihy-Headshot?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) Pediatric Hospitalist ### Main Location 801 Massachusetts Ave. 7th Floor Boston, MA 02118 ### Contact [617.638.8000](tel:617.638.8000) [See Full Bio](/about-us/directory/doctor/julie-m-herlihy-md-mph) ### Heather E. Hsu, MD, MPH ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/28f2844d-f761-4931-a463-3c409e5f9a35/Hsu_Heather_MD-MPh_Peds?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) Pediatric Hospitalist; Scientific Director, BMC Clinical Data Warehouse for Research; Founder, BMC Health Equity Rounds ### Main Location [801 Massachusetts Avenue 7th Floor Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=801+Massachusetts+Avenue%3Cbr%3E7th+Floor%3Cbr%3EBoston%2C+MA+02118) ### Contact [617.414.4871](tel:617.414.4871) [See Full Bio](/about-us/directory/doctor/heather-e-hsu-md-mph) ### Sarah E. Mitchell, APRN, CPNP ![Placeholder image for doctor](/themes/custom/bmc_base_theme/assets/images/placeholders/headshoticon-v2.svg) Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care) ### Main Location BMC, Yawkey Center [850 Harrison Ave. 5th Floor Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=850+Harrison+Ave.%2C+Boston%2C+MA+02118) BMC, Menino Pavilion [840 Harrison Ave. 4th Floor Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=840+Harrison+Ave.%2C+Boston%2C+MA+02118) ### Contact [617.414.4359](tel:617.414.4359) [See Full Bio](/about-us/directory/doctor/sarah-e-mitchell-aprn-cpnp) ### Sonia Taneja, MD, MSc ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/d62fec0a-2371-49d3-bcc4-38f33477d1a4/Sonia-Taneja-Headshot?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg) Pediatric and Newborn Hospitalist ### Main Location [850 Harrison Ave Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=850+Harrison+Ave+%3Cbr%2F%3E+Boston%2C+MA+02118) ### Contact [617.638.8000](tel:617.638.8000) [See Full Bio](/about-us/directory/doctor/sonia-taneja-md-msc) ### Additional Team Members - [Rohan Khazanchi, MD, MPH](https://profiles.bu.edu/Rohan.Khazanchi "Rohan Khazachi | Boston University Profiles (profiles.bu.edu)") ## Multidisciplinary Care During their admission, patients are cared for by a dedicated group of pediatric nurses and followed by a larger multidisciplinary care team that may include the following team members, all of whom specialize in pediatrics: - Case manager - [Child Life](/child-life-program "Child Life Program | Boston Medical Center (bmc.org)") specialist - [Interpreter Services](/interpreter-services "Interpreter Services | Boston Medical Center (bmc.org)") - [Social worker](/support-patients/social-work "Social Work | Boston Medical Center (bmc.org)") - Nutritionist - Pharmacist - Behavior specialist from the [Autism Program](/pediatrics-autism-program "The Autism Program | Boston Medical Center (bmc.org)") - [Lactation](/departments/obstetrics-and-gynecology/obstetrics/resources-patients/breastfeeding-and-lactation-medicine-center "The Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine Center | Boston Medical Center (bmc.org)") specialist - Occupational and/or physical therapists - [Speech and language pathologist](/departments/ear-nose-and-throat-otolaryngology/speech-language-pathology "Department of Ear, Nose, and Throat (Otolaryngology): Division of Speech and Language Pathology | Boston Medical Center (bmc.org)") BMC’s many [pediatric subspecialty services](/departments/pediatric-specialty-care "Pediatric Specialty Care | Boston Medical Center (bmc.org)") provide in-person consultation for admitted patients seven days a week.