| Faculty |
| John
Wiecha, M.D., M.P.H - Founder and Director |
John.Wiecha@bmc.org
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Dr.
Wiecha is the Director of Predoctoral Education. He received his
MD from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, and M.P.H
from the University of Massachusetts. He completed residencies
in Family Medicine and in Preventive Medicine at the University
of Massachusetts. Dr. Wiecha has published studies on patterns
of preventive health care among disadvantaged populations, and
on tobacco abuse among minority populations in Massachusetts.
He has received a number of awards, including the American Cancer
Society Cancer Control Career Development Fellowship, the Robert
Wood Johnson Foundation Generalist Physician Faculty Scholars
Award, and the University of Massachusetts Fellowship in Asian-American
Studies. He served as medical director of a community-based cancer
prevention program for Southeast Asian-Americans that received
national recognition for excellence. Dr. Wiecha and Mrs. Curry
have developed several distance education courses, including courses
on diabetes, EBM, and communication skills. |
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| Miriam Hoffman-Kleiner, MD |
Miriam.Hoffman@bmc.org
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Dr. Hoffman-Kleiner joins the faculty from New York, where she completed her Family Medicine residency at Columbia University/New York Presbyterian Hospital. There, she served as chief resident, and won the STFM Resident Teacher of the Year Award. She studied English and Humanities at Johns Hopkins University as an undergraduate, and then went on to Cornell University Medical College. Dr. Hoffman-Kleiner's interests include women's health and reproductive rights, Narrative Medicine, maternal-child health, and inner-city medicine. She enjoys hiking, singing, and the New York Yankees. |
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| Nan
Harvey, M.D. |
Nan.Harvey@bmc.org |
Dr.
Harvey's role as clinical faculty in the Department of Family Medicine
involves managing and instructing the Introduction to Clinical Medicine
courses for Boston University School of Medicine's first and second
year students. In addtion, Dr. Harvey has designed an online distance
education course for students between their first and second years
called the Summer Externship in Family Medicine. This course
links students across the country gaining clinical skills via an
online discussion board. Dr. Harvey also has extensive experience
facilitating online student discussions in the Online Family
Medicine Clerkship for third year medical students. |
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