Who we are

Who We Are

Chief Residents

Erik Andrews, MD, MPH

Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Helen Knight, MD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Deepa Manjunath, MD

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Luisa Paredes Acosta, MD

University of North Carolina

Current Residents

Interns
Junior Residents
Senior Residents

Program Faculty

Bruce Levy, MD

Interim Chair, Department of Medicine

Professor of Medicine, HMS

Maria Yialamas, MD

Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program

Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS

Joel T. Katz, MD

Vice Chair for Education, Department of Medicine

Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS

Associate Program Directors

Rebecca M. Baron, MD

Associate Program Director for Scholarship

Director, Science in Residency Pathway (SiR)

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Anthony Breu, MD

Associate Program Director, VA Affairs

Veteran Affairs Boston Healthcare System

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Staci Eisenberg, MD

Associate Program Director for Wellness

Assistant Program Director, Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program

Instructor in Medicine, HMS

Joseph Merola, MD

Associate Program Director, Medicine-Dermatology Combined Residency Program

Associate Professor of Dermatology, HMS

Colleen Monaghan, MD

Associate Program Director, Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program

Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, HMS

J. Carl Pallais, MD

Associate Program Director

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Joseph Rhatigan, MD

Director, Howard & Doris Hiatt Global Health Equity Program

Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS

Scott Schissel, MD, DPhil

Director, Preliminary Residency Program

Chief, Department of Medicine, Faulkner Hospital

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Niraj Sharma, MD, MPH

Director, Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program

Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, HMS

Amy Ship, MD

Director, BWH Residency Program in Primary Care and Population Medicine at HVMA/Atrius Health

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Sonja Solomon, MD

Director, BWH Division of General Medicine Primary Care Residency Program

Instructor in Medicine, HMS

Assistant Program Directors

Alev Atalay, MD

Assistant Program Director

Director, Ambulatory Education

Instructor in Medicine, HMS

Alexander Carbo, MD

Assistant Program Director for Quality Improvement

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Narath Carlile, MD

Assistant Program Director for Technology Innovation

Instructor in Medicine, HMS

Kenneth Christopher, MD

Assistant Program Director

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Matthew DiFrancesco, MD

Assistant Program Director 

Instructor in Medicine, HMS

Andrew Lawton, MD

Assistant Program Director for Communication

Instructor in Medicine, HMS

Julia Loewenthal, MD

Assistant Program Director

Instructor in Medicine, HMS

Margee Louisias, MD, MPH

Assistant Program Director for Racial Justice and Equity

Instructor in Medicine, HMS

Daniel Palazuelos, MD

Assistant Program Director, Howard & Doris Hiatt Global Health Equity Program

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Key Faculty

Erik K. Alexander, MD

Executive Director, Brigham Education Institute

Professor of Medicine, HMS

Cheryl Clark, MD, ScD

Director, Leadership in Health Equity Pathway (LHEP)

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Morgan Esperance, MD

Associate Director, Leadership in Health Equity Pathway (LHEP)

Instructor in Medicine, HMS

Jose Figueroa, MD, MPH

Director, Management Leadership Pathway (MLP)

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Herrick "Cricket" Fisher, MD

Director, Integrated Teaching Unit (ITU)

Instructor in Medicine, HMS

Barbara "Bobby" Gottlieb, MD

Director, Ambulatory Faculty Development

Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS

Tony Massaro, MD

Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit

Instructor in Medicine, HMS

David Morrow, MD

Director, Levine Cardiac Care Unit

Professor of Medicine, HMS

Nora Osman, MD

Director of Student Education, Department of Medicine

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Subha Ramani, MBBS, MMEd, MPH, PhD

Director, Scholars in Medical Educator Pathway (SME)

Director, Resident Evaluation

Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS

Chris Roy, MD

Medical Director, BWH Hospitalist Service

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Christian Ruff, MD, MPH

Director, BWH Cardiology Inpatient Services

Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS

Valerie Stone, MD, MPH

Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Department of Medicine

Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Jonathan Williams, MD

Director, Clinical Investigation Pathway (CIP)

Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS

Marshall A. Wolf Master Educators

Marshall A. Wolf, MD

Program Director Emeritus

Professor of Medicine, HMS

Ronald Anderson, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS

Carolyn Becker, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS

Sanjiv Chopra, MBBS

Senior Advisor, Management Leadership Pathway

Professor of Medicine, HMS

Julian Seifter, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS

William Taylor, MD

Associate Professor of Population Medicine, HMS

Contact Us

Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Internal Medicine Residency Office
Tel: (617) 732-5775
Fax: (617) 264-6346
Email: BWHresinfo@partners.org

Verification Requests

To verify post-graduate training in Internal Medicine, please send your request to: bwhimverify@partners.org

Medicine Residency Office Staff

  • Katie Armstrong – Assistant Director, Education Administration
  • Katie Connolly – Analyst, Department of Medicine
  • Maria DeOliveira – Director, Education Administration
  • Nina Gill– Assistant Director, Education Administration
  • Lance Gordon – Education Program Coordinator
  • Deborah Handsom – Senior Administrative Assistant
  • Lauren McIsaac – Senior Education Program Coordinator
  • Mady Schrass – Clerkship Coordinator
  • Cameron Walker – Senior Education Program Coordinator
  • Lauren Zecha– Education Program Coordinator

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