Leadership Board


President

Tracey Dechert, MD, FACS

VIce President

Megan Janeway, MD

Secretary-treasurer

Catherine velopulos, MD, mhs


Operations & Outreach Committee

Faculty Chair: operations & outreach

Sheina Theodore, MD

Dr. Theodore is an assistant professor at Boston University School of Medicine and an attending surgeon and surgical intensivist at Boston Medical Center.  Her areas of focus and interest include surgical education, healthcare disparities, and outcomes research. She is passionate about providing equitable care to all patients and training the next generation of surgeons and physicians that will do the same.

Education

Boston Medical Center Surgical Critical Care Fellowship

University of Massachusetts Medical School- Baystate General Surgery Residency

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine General Surgery Residency

 

medical student co-Chair: operations & outreach

dhvanii Raval

medical student co-Chair: operations & outreach

natasha gonzalez

medical student co-Chair: operations & outreach

diego rivera


Social Media & Communications Committee

Medical STUDENT CHAIR: Social media & communications

emma pair, Ms


Program Committee

Resident and Student Liaison

Timothy Munzert, MSW, LICSW

Timothy Munzert is the Clinical Director of BMC’s Community Violence Response Team and serves as the Resident and Medical Student Liaison (RMSL) for SRS’s Boston University Chapter. Timothy is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and is passionate about the importance of addressing secondary traumatic stress. In role as RMSL, he offers support to non-faculty members who experience difficult circumstances related to patient care, trauma, research subjects and/or studies. This provides the opportunity to engage with a clinically trained professional to address the impact of exposures with focus to develop effective and healthy coping strategies i.e. reduce or prevent symptoms associated with secondary traumatic stress.

Education

Salem State University
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Salem State University
Master of Social Work

University of Massachusetts, Boston
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology

Medical STUDENT CHAIR: programming

priya desai