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About

Joanna L. D'Afflitti, MD, MPH, is a board-certified primary care physician at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and an assistant professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. D'Afflitti also serves as the Medical Director for the Office-Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT) program at BMC. Previously, she was a primary care physician at Massachusetts General Hospital Chelsea Healthcare Center and served as the Associate Medical Director for Primary Care Quality and Innovation at BMC. Her interests include, care of vulnerable patient populations, addiction medicine, primary care practice transformation, and integration of behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment into primary care.
  • Departments

  • Specialties

    Addiction medicine, substance use disorder treatment, care of vulnerable patient populations

  • Contact

    617.414.5951
  • Primary Location

    725 Albany Street
    6th Floor, Suite 6C
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Administrative Title

    Assistant Professor, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine

  • Residency

    Internal Medicine, Brown University, 2007-2010
  • Education

    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine, 2007
  • Board Certifications

    Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine, American Board of Preventative Medicine

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