Dr. Kathryn Twomey

Biography

Dr. Kathryn Twomey is an Assistant Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in Surgery. She obtained her MD from the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers University, and completed her residency in General Surgery at the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in Surgical Critical Care and Trauma at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Twomey is board certified by the American Board of Surgery in both General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. Her academic interests focus on improving care for vulnerable populations, including underserved minority communities, pregnant patients, and victims of violence, as well as education, mentorship, and peer support. In addition to her clinical and teaching responsibilities at Boston Medical Center (BMC), she is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Massachusetts Committee on Trauma, the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, and the American College of Surgeons. She has received multiple awards for her mentorship and teaching capabilities, reflecting her commitment to surgical education and advocacy for patients with disabilities.

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