Dr. Brian Jack

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Brian W. Jack is a Professor and Chair at the Department of Family Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. He is the Director of the Boston University Center for Health System Design & Implementation and has played an influential role in family medicine education globally. Dr. Jack's academic background includes an MD from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and residencies completed at Brown University. He has authored 190 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, and actively reviews for major medical journals. His research focuses on various aspects of family medicine, particularly concerning hospital discharge processes, mental health interventions, and preconception care through innovative systems like 'Gabby.' He has received numerous awards for his contributions to public health and family medicine, including the CDC's “Partner Public Health Improvement” award in 2008 and the Peter F. Drucker Award for Non-Profit Innovation in 2013. Dr. Jack has dedicated over 20 years to developing human resources in the health sector of Lesotho through the Lesotho Boston Health Alliance, which includes a physician-training program. His scholarship includes work diagnosed preconception care and addressed factors affecting patient readmission. Dr. Jack’s projects have received funding from prestigious organizations like NIH and AHRQ and he remains a key figure in international family medicine development.

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.