Alexis Ramirez, MD

Alexis Ramirez, MD, is a board-certified anesthesiologist at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and an assistant professor of anesthesiology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Ramirez currently serves as the director for the Medical Student Anesthesiology Elective and Clinical Clerkships, as well as the lead Faculty Student Advisor (FSA) for students interested in anesthesiology. Additionally, he is a member of the Student Evaluation and Promotions Committee (SEPC). Dr. Ramirez was born and raised in Massachusetts by Puerto Rican and Dominican parents. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts and trained in anesthesiology at Rush Medical Center in Chicago. Dr. Ramirez strongly believes that having a heterogeneous healthcare team that is well-educated about the social challenges that complicate healthcare delivery and one that actively strives to improve upon current practices is in the best interest of patients. He plays an active role in Anesthesiology’s diversity and inclusion committee, which has implemented numerous tools and practice changes to continue to work towards a more diverse and inclusive environment. This includes conducting regular surveys to assess diversity climate and systematically incorporating topics pertaining to diversity and inclusion into curriculum.