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Office
75 Francis St
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Pbb-B-422
Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 617-278-0055
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Nephrology, 2005 - 2007
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2003
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2002 - 2023
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2002
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsEarly serious illness communication in hospitalized patients: A study of the implementation of the Speaking About Goals and Expectations (SAGE) program.Joshua R Lakin, Catherine Arnold, Hannah Z. Catzen, Arjun Rangarajan, Rebecca S. Berger
Healthcare. 2021-01-28 - 7 citationsRates and Characteristics of Medical Malpractice Claims Against HospitalistsAdam C. Schaffer, Chihwen Winnie Yu-Moe, Astrid Babayan, Robert M. Wachter, Jonathan S. Einbinder
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2021-07-01 - 130 citationsRates and Characteristics of Paid Malpractice Claims Among US Physicians by Specialty, 1992-2014Adam C. Schaffer, Anupam B. Jena, Seth A. Seabury, Harnam Singh, Venkat Chalasani
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2017-05-01
Press Mentions
- OB/GYNs Face Fewer Malpractice Claims After Attending Training SimulationAugust 16th, 2021
- Why Are Malpractice Claims for Hospitalists Holding Steady?August 15th, 2021
- Paid Medical Malpractice Claims DecreaseMarch 27th, 2017
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