AndrewMontrieSilapaswanMDMPH

Primary Care Physician

Dr. Silapaswan is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

Office
330 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215
Phone+1 617-667-7000

Fax+1 617-667-8665

I am a primary care physician in the Department of Medicine at Healthcare Associates, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center's faculty-resident clinic. I graduated from medical school at New York Medical College and did my residency training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. As a Harvard medical faculty physician, I participate in resident and Harvard medical student teaching as a precepting physician. Career interests of mine include primary care innovation, HIV medicine, and LGBTQ care.

Excellence in Leadership and Community Service Awards - Cor et Manus New York Medical College, 2017
Gold Humanism and Honors Society Member Gold Humanism and Honors Society
Phi Beta Kappa University of Michigan, 2011

PubMed

Journal Articles

Is there life after DEBI? Examining health behavior maintenance in the Diffusion of Effective Behavioral Interventions Initiative
Feldman, M.B., Silapaswan, A.M., Schaefer, N., Schermele, D., American Journal of Community Psychology, 1/1/2014

Abstracts/Posters

Pilot: Implementing Transitional Care Management at Health Care Associates.
Silapaswan, A.M., Kanduri, J., Eid, R., Silverman Institute for Health Care Quality Symposium, Boston, MA., 6/2019
A Case of Acute Interstitial Nephritis Related to Spironolactone and Mental Health Supports in a Transfemale Patient.
Silapaswan, A.M., Baker, J., Annual Society of General Internal Medicine, Washington, DC., 5/2019
Pilot: Implementing Transitional Care Management at Health Care Associates.
Silapaswan, A.M., Kanduri, J., Eid, R, Soares, T., Silverman Institute for Health Care Quality Symposium; Division of General Medicine Grand Rounds, Boston, MA, 2019, 1/1/2019

Lectures

Implementing Transitional Care Management Services in a Large Outpatient Practice
High Value Practice Academic Alliance. Baltimore, MD - 11/2019
Pilot: Implementing Transitional Care Management at Health Care Associates
Division of General Medicine Grand Rounds. Boston, MA. - 5/2019
Implementing Transitional Care Management Services in a Large Outpatient Practice.
Baltimore, MD - 1/1/2019

Other

Are Our Future Doctors Receiving Enough Training to Care for LGBT People?
Silapaswan, A.M., Huffington Post
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/lgbt-health-care_b_1184931?guccounter=1
1/4/2012

Are Our Future Doctors Receiving Enough Training to Care for LGBT People?January 2012

Member, New York Medical College Liaison Committee on Medical Education Re-Accreditation 2015 - 2016

Beth Israel Deaconess Division of General Medicine, Boston, MAPerformed a root cause analysis of biotin interference on thyroid hormone assays as a member of the Healthcare Associates Quality Improvement Committee.2019 - Present
Beth Israel Deaconess Division of General Medicine, Boston, MAConducted a pilot study evaluating Transitional Care Management services at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s primary care clinic. Evaluated transitions in care of Medicare patients discharged home, measured scheduled PCP follow-up rates, visit keep rates, and 30-day rehospitalization rates.2019 - Present
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthIdentified provider-reported barriers in prescribing pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention and provided recommendations on how to increase PrEP implementation in primary care practices in the U.S.2015 - 2016
The Fenway Institute, Boston, MADeveloped a health care provider training curriculum for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on collecting patient sexual orientation and gender identity information in electronic health records.2015 - 2016
Gay Men’s Health Crisis Department of Public Policy, New York, NYConducted a review of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) evidence-based HIV behavioral prevention interventions and examined health behavior maintenance changes.2011 - 2012