Karla Kendrick, M.D.

Site: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Fellowship Year: 2

Research Interest:

• Preventive care, specifically interventions to prevent or reduce the morbidity of cardiovascular disease.

• How physicians can use lifestyle modifications to improve outcomes in type 2 DM, hypertension, and other markers of CV disease. 

Jessica Himmelstein, M.D., M.P.H

Site: Cambridge Health Alliance

Fellowship Year: 2

Research Interest:

• Health disparities in immigrant and Latino populations

• Role of limited English proficiency and health literacy in health outcomes

• Community based primary care research development and implementation

Felippe Marcondes, M.D. 

Site: Massachusetts General Hospital

Fellowship Year: 2

Research Interest:

• Preventive service utilization and chronic disease management among vulnerable populations

• Impact of national and state health policies on health services utilization of under-served populations, especially immigrants. 

John Merriman, M.D., M.S.

Site: Department of Population Medicine

Fellowship Year: 2

Research Interest: 

• LGBTQ+ health

• Obesity medicine

• Barriers to care, and health inequities in vulnerable populations

Koushik Kasanagottu, M.D.

Site: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Fellowship Year: 1

Research Interest: 

• Innovative care models' impact on primary care utilization, community health workers, health policy and implementation science

Hussain Lalani, M.D., M.P.H

Site: Brigham & Women's Hospital Division of Pharmacoepidemiology 

Fellowship Year: 1

Research Interest: 

• Healthcare access and affordability of prescription drugs 

• Public policy reform and innovation 

• Addressing inequities in chronic disease management 

Margaret Salinger, M.D. 

Site: Massachusetts General Hospital

Fellowship Year: 1

Research Interest: 

• Evidence-based policymaking, including quasi-experimental design 

• Health systems innovation that improve equity, access. and alignment of incentives 

• Impact of technological interventions on healthcare utilization, outcomes and disparities 

• Behavioral science tools that promote healthy choices beyond the clinical context

Bryant Shuey, M.D.

Site: Department of Population Medicine 

Fellowship Year: 1

Research Interest: 

• Opioid regulation and drug policy 

• Effects of health insurance design on health outcomes 

• Health policies to promote health equity