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  Dr. Linksy  Amy Linsky, MD, MSc

         Investigator/Physician Scientist, CHOIR

         Attending Physician, General Internal Medicine, VA Boston

         Healthcare System 

         Associate Professor, Boston University School of Medicine

         Amy.Linsky@va.gov


EDUCATION

  • BS, Duke University, Durham, NC
  • MD, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ
  • MSc, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • Residency & Fellowship, Preventive Medicine & General Internal Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA
  • Value Based Healthcare Delivery, Harvard Business School, Boston MA
  • VA Health Informatics Certificate Program, AMIA 10x10
  • Training Institute for Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health, Washington, DC

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Deprescribing and Medication Safety
  • De-implementation and Reducing Low-Value Care
  • Goals of Care Conversations and End-of-Life Preferences
  • Patient-Centered Care, Communication, and Engagement

AWARDS AND HONORS

  • Career Development Award, Health Services Research & Development, 2014
  • American Association of Medical Colleges Early Career Women Faculty Professional Development Seminar, 2014
  • Career Development Award, VA VISN 1, 2012
  • Physician Training Award in Preventive Medicine, American Cancer Society, 2008

NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEADERSHIP ROLES

  • Co-Coordinator, Research-in-Progress Seminar Series, Section of General Internal Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
  • Co-Chair, Abstracts, Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, 2017
  • Co-Director, Medication Optimization Program, Center for Healthcare Organization and Implementation Research (CHOIR)
  • Co-Director, Office of Academic Affiliates Fellowship, Center for Healthcare Organization and Implementation Research (CHOIR)
  • Measures Working Group, US Deprescribing Network

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