Dr. Ariela Orkaby

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ariela R. Orkaby, MD, MPH, is an Associate Professor in the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine at Boston University and is affiliated with the Harvard Medical School and Boston Medical Center. Dr. Orkaby specializes in General Internal Medicine, with a research focus on geriatrics, particularly in the areas of frailty, cardiovascular diseases, and the implications of statins for older adults. She has received accolades for her contributions to medical education and research, including recognition as an Exceptional Reviewer by the Annals of Internal Medicine. Her work includes significant publications related to Geriatric Assessment and treatment approaches for the elderly. Dr. Orkaby is also active in leadership programs aimed at advancing women's roles in medicine. In her role as a lead investigator, she has obtained multiple grants and conducted significant research projects that address critical health issues facing the aging population.

Research Interests

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.