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Office
725 Albany St Ste 9a
Shapiro Bldg
Boston, MA 02118Phone+1 617-414-4639Fax+1 617-414-4094
Summary
- Dr. Lisa Caruso, based in Boston, MA, specializes in Geriatrics. She received her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at Boston University Medical Center, where she also obtained an MPH in Epidemiology/Biostatistics. Dr. Caruso currently serves as the Vice Chair of Quality and Patient Safety in the Department of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine, where she's also a Clinical Associate Professor. She has written and contributed to several publications on topics from Palliative Care to Geriatrics Education. Dr. Caruso has received distinctions such as Regional Top Doctor.
Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1996 - 1998
Boston UniversityMPH, Epidemiology/Biostatistics , 1996 - 1998- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1998 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsVideo Intervention and Goals-of-Care Documentation in Hospitalized Older Adults: The VIDEO-PCE Randomized Clinical Trial.Angelo E Volandes, Sophia N Zupanc, Joshua R Lakin, Howard J Cabral, Edith A Burns
JAMA Network Open. 2023-09-05 - 1 citationsEvaluation of an Emergency Department-based Palliative Care Extender Program on Hospital and Patient Outcomes.Kalpana Narayan Shankar, Julianne Dugas, Sorraya Jaiprasert, Lauren Nentwich, Lisa Caruso
The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2023-05-05 - 4 citationsStudy protocol for Video Images about Decisions to Improve Ethical Outcomes with Palliative Care Educators (VIDEO-PCE): a pragmatic stepped wedge cluster randomised tr...Joshua R Lakin, Sophia N Zupanc, Charlotta Lindvall, Edward T Moseley, Sophiya Das
BMJ Open. 2022-07-25
Press Mentions
- The Grandkids Are Back, but Pandemic Effects Linger for Some in Long-Term CareMay 13th, 2021
Nursing Homes a Hotspot for COVID-19 DeathsJune 5th, 2020- February 2022 Faculty Appointments, Promotions AnnouncedMay 5th, 2022
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