Thea L. James | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | Georgetown University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center |
Known for | Addressing upstream factors in medical care |
Awards | 2019 Massachusetts Public Health Association Health Equity Champion, 2017 Jerome Klein Award for Physician Excellence, 2014 Schwartz Center Compassionate Care Award, 2011 Appointed to National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Emergency Medicine, Public Health |
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Thea L. James is an American emergency medical physician as well as an Associate Professor, Associate Chief Medical Officer, and Vice President of the Mission at the Boston Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts.
She serves as Director of the Violence Intervention Advocacy Program, and was Supervising Medical Officer on the Boston Disaster Medical Assistance Team under the department of Health and Human Services.[1]