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New respiratory team elevates care for tracheostomy patients

Respiratory therapists Ashley Grace, RRT, and Mary Jepson, RRT, recently reflected on one of the many…

September 17, 2024
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Meet the BWHers helping to make the skies safer

Brigham resident Lindsey Ulin, MD, was on a Southwest Airlines flight in 2023 when her face and chest…

August 23, 2024
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Nutrition lesson in aisle five! Brookside dietitian takes patient education directly into the supermarket

Jaclyn Lerner, RDN, a community nutritionist at Brookside Community Health Center, is passionate about…

August 19, 2024
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After surviving lung cancer thanks to novel surgery, world traveler embarks on next great adventure

Joan DeFeis’ life as a mother, teacher and world traveler took an unexpected turn in 2017 when a…

August 7, 2024
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In Memoriam: Christopher David Marsden Fletcher, MD, FRCPath, Department of Pathology

Brigham and Women’s Hospital mourns the loss of Christopher Fletcher, MD, FRCPath, professor emeritus…

August 12, 2024
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Brainwaves and brushstrokes: Neurology fellow creates abstract art inspired by the brain

During his time as a Neurocritical Care fellow at the Brigham, Usaamah Khan, MD, performed many brain…

July 23, 2024
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Blood donors serve as important lifeline for sickle cell disease patients

For as long as Brunel Etienne Jr. can remember, he has lived in pain due to sickle cell disease.…

July 23, 2024
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In Memoriam: Jack Connors Jr.

A legendary leader, philanthropist, advisor, mentor, role model and friend, Jack Connors Jr. was an…

July 23, 2024
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When trauma care surpasses survival: TRAIL Clinic supports most vulnerable patients on long-term trauma recovery

Traditionally, trauma care means saving lives in real time. Whether the trauma has occurred from a car…

July 15, 2024
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BWH makes U.S. News Honor Roll again, OB-GYN ranks #1 nationwide for third year in a row

Once again, Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) was named one of the nation’s top hospitals by U.S.…

July 16, 2024
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From Benin to Boston: Nurturing the next generation of neurosurgeons beyond the Brigham

Benin is a French-speaking country in West Africa of 13 million people, roughly as populous as the city…

July 9, 2024
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ED team springs into action after a ‘special delivery’ arrives in the plaza

As soon as Kate D’Innocenzo, MSN, BSN, FNP, began her shift in the Brigham Emergency Department (ED)…

June 26, 2024
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More than $300K raised by Brigham teams in sold-out Boston 10K

Nearly 600 people participated in the Boston 10K for Brigham and Women’s Hospital, raising more than…

June 27, 2024
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Finding purpose and belonging: SSJP class of 2024 celebrated by hospital leaders, U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley at graduation ceremony

During her time as a student intern in Perioperative Services, Lixandra Arias Gonzalez was waiting for…

June 26, 2024