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Renda Wiener    Renda Wiener, MD, MPH

         Associate Director, CHOIR Boston

         Investigator, CHOIR       

         Professor, Boston University School of Medicine

         Pulmonary Staff Physician, VA Boston Healthcare System

         Renda.Wiener@va.gov

EDUCATION

  • BA, Harvard College, Cambridge, MA 
  • MPH, The Dartmouth Institute of Health Policy & Clinical Practice, Hanover, NH
  • MD, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
  • Internship, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
  • Residency, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
  • Fellowship, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA
  • Post-Doctoral Health Services Research Fellowship, VA Outcomes Group, White River Junction, VT

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Patient-Centered Care and Shared Decision-Making
  • Patient-Provider Communication
  • Lung Cancer Screening and Pulmonary Nodule Evaluation
  • De-Implementing Low-Value Care

AWARDS AND HONORS

  • Elected into American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2020
  • Behavioral Science & Health Services Research Early Career Achievement Award, American Thoracic Society, 2014
  • Junior Faculty Mentorship Award, Boston University School of Medicine, 2014
  • Outstanding Article of the Year Award (co-author), Healthcare Cost & Utilization Project, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), 2011
  • Robert Dawson Evans Junior Faculty Merit Award, Boston University School of Medicine, 2011

NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEADERSHIP ROLES

  • Deputy Chair, Pulmonary Field Advisory Committee, Veterans Health Administration
  • Associate Editor, American Thoracic Society Documents
  • Co-Chair, VISN1 Lung Cancer Screening Steering Committee

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