Weather Advisory: Temporary Door Closure

Due to extreme cold, access through the Moakley Building's entrance off Boston Medical Center Place will be temporarily closed from 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, through 7 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2.

All patients and visitors should use the main entrance for the Menino and Yawkey Buildings during this time. The hospital remains open and operating as normal.

We appreciate your patience as we take these precautions during severe winter weather.

About

Hasmeena Kathuria, MD, is a pulmonologist at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and an associate professor of Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep and Critical Care Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Kathuria is also a member of the BU-BMC Cancer Center, the Pulmonary Center and the Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research at Boston University. An expert in tobacco dependence, and both her clinical and research efforts focus on reducing health disparities in tobacco use. Dr. Kathuria leads the Tobacco Treatment Center at Boston Medical Center, a program for which she received the inaugural Evans Clinical Innovator Award. She serves on multiple national committees to organize education, advocacy and policy activities relating to tobacco use and is Section Editor for the Tobacco Treatment section, UpToDate.
  • Departments

  • Specialties

    Tobacco dependence, sleep-disordered breathing

  • Contact

    617.638.7480
  • Primary Location

    725 Albany Street
    9th Floor, Suite 9B
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Administrative Title

    Associate Professor of Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep and Critical Care Medicine, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine

  • Residency

    Internal Medicine, Indiana University, 1996-1999; Chief Residency, Indiana University, 1999-2000 Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Fellowship

    Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Boston University Medical Center, 2001-2004
  • Board Certifications

    Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Research Interests

    Increasing access to tobacco treatment in socially disadvantaged populations

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