Dr. Anica Law

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Anica C. Law, MD, MS, ATSF is an Assistant Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine specializing in Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine. She is a physician, clinical epidemiologist, and health services researcher focused on understanding the determinants and outcomes of critical illness. Dr. Law's work emphasizes the challenges faced by patients who survive intensive care, particularly those who require long-term organ support. She uses granular clinical databases and natural experiments to inform decision-making in critical care settings. With over 70 original studies published in high-impact journals, her research has garnered recognition including appearances in major media outlets. Funding from NIH/NHLBI supports her work on improving patient-family engagement in mechanical ventilation scenarios. Dr. Law leads research aimed at assessing the effects of policy changes on patient outcomes and access to care for those with prolonged mechanical ventilation.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Boston University • Boston, MA

Assistant professor specializing in Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine.

Awards

#1

American Thoracic Society Fellow (ATSF) Designation

#1

Early Career Achievement Award

#1

David L. Coleman Prize Junior Faculty

#1

Evans Junior Faculty Research Merit Award

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.