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

Uri Avissar, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and a clinical associate professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine with expertise in hepatology and liver transplant. After receiving his medical degree, he completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and a gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He is involved in training fellows, residents, and medical students at BMC and serves as the education director of the Massachusetts Gastroenterology Association. His clinical interests include liver disease, liver cancer, and cirrhosis.
  • Departments

  • Specialties

    Gastroenterology, hepatology, liver disease, liver cancer, cirrhosis

  • Contact

    617.638.6525
  • Primary Location

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

    Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine

  • Residency

    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2001-2004
  • Fellowship

    University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine, Gastroenterology, 2004-2007
  • Education

    University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2001

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