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Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Program
BIDMC's Division of Cardiovascular Medicine welcomes your interest in our clinical and research fellowship training program. Learn more about our fellowship.
Billing and Financial Assistance
BIDMC offers patients a secure portal to pay hospital medical bills online. Learn more about billing and financial assistance, or pay your bill online now.
Medicine Simulations
Simulation and Procedural Training:Carl J. Shapiro Simulation and Skills CenterOpening its doors in 2006, the Carl J. Shapiro Simulation and Skills Center (SASC) offers hands-on, cross- disciplinary training to physicians, medical students, nurses, and all other members of the clinical team. SASC grew out of the nationally recognized Minimally Invasive Skills Lab at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), and became the first in New England to be formally accredited by the American College of Surgeons as a Level 1 Accredited Education Institute facility. Participants have an unparalleled opportunity to practice their skills with cutting-edge technology, master new techniques on task trainers, gain confidence in emergency room, intensive care unit or operating theatre situations, and improve cognitive reasoning. SASC was established with the support of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, the BIDMC Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, and the Carl J. Shapiro Institute for Education and Research. As a multidisciplinary facility,
MERIT
The Liver-Kidney service, referred to as the “Epstein-Trey” service, is so named for two famous BIDMC physicians: Dr. Charles Trey, a gastroenterologist/hepatologist, and Dr. Franklin Epstein, a nephrologist. On this rotation, housestaff manage patients with end-stage liver disease under the guidance of an attending hepatologist. Residents also care for undergoing evaluation for renal or liver transplant, or that have recently undergone transplantation. Commonly encountered diagnoses include acute and chronic graft rejection, acute renal failure, hepatic encephalopathy, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis and refractory ascites. Residents frequently perform diagnostic and therapeutic paracenteses on this service, with the Hepatology fellow overseeing all procedures.
Bonding and Attachment
It's important for parents to know that breastfeeding is not the only way to feed and bond with your newborn. Read our blog post on bonding and attachment.
Lotsa Helping Hands
Lotsa Helping Hands is a simple, immediate way for friends, family, colleagues, and neighbors to assist loved ones during their stay in the hospital and beyond. It is an easy-to-use, private group calendar, specifically designed for organizing helpers, allowing volunteers to easily help with tasks such as meal delivery, rides, etc. during a crisis. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is located at 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 and may be reached by calling 617-667-7000.
Food is Your Friend
Food is central to everyone’s life. Physically, food is a necessity! But, hunger isn’t always the reason we eat. There are important social, cultural and emotional components to eating.
Managing cognitive fatigue during and after cancer
Cognitive fatigue can be caused by cancer medications, stress, physical exhaustion & treatment. Learn how to combat fatigue before & after cancer treatment.
Nephrology at BIDHC-Chestnut Hill
The Nephrology program at BIDHC-Chestnut Hill provides medical care to people with kidney disease. Call 617-632-9880 to learn more and schedule an appointment.