Dr. Eileen Costello

Professor

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Biography

Eileen Costello, MD, serves as Chief of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Boston Medical Center and is a Clinical Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in psychology and social relations from Harvard University and her medical degree from the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University. Dr. Costello has extensive clinical and teaching experience in pediatrics, focusing on developmental and behavioral pediatrics, with a particular interest in autism. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career, including the Thayer Academy Humanitarian Award and the Boston Children’s Hospital Excellence in Community Pediatrics Award. In 2006, she was recognized for her exceptional work in raising awareness of Sensory Processing Disorder. Dr. Costello is also an accomplished author, with her book 'Quirky Kids: Understanding and Helping Your Child Who Doesn’t Fit' highlighting innovative approaches to clinical care for children with neuro-developmental challenges. Her commitment to service in pediatrics has earned her multiple excellence awards from Partners Health Care and a reputation as a leader in her field.

Research Interests

Experience

Chief of Ambulatory Pediatrics

2018-01-01 — Present

Boston Medical Center • Boston, MA

Oversees the ambulatory pediatrics department, focusing on improving clinical care and patient experience.

Clinical Professor

— Present

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine • Boston, MA

Provides education and training in pediatrics to medical students and residents.

Awards

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Humanitarian Award

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Excellence in Community Pediatrics Award

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.