Dr. Rachel Mott Keis

Biography

Rachel Mott Keis, MD, is a Clinical Associate Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in Family Medicine. She completed her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and her Bachelor of Arts at Boston College. With over 20 years at Boston Medical Center, Mott Keis has focused her practice on immigrant health, particularly within Hispanic and Latinx communities. Her dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion is evident in her involvement with committees aimed at improving care for underserved populations, including her role in the Department of Family Medicine's Committee on Equity and Inclusion. She has also participated in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee at East Boston Neighborhood Health Center. Mott Keis is proficient in Spanish and has a passion for mentoring medical students and residents. Her experience includes a volunteer year with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps working with homeless populations. She values a humanistic approach to healthcare, advocating for the individualized needs of patients, and has served as Co-President of the house officer's union and Co-Chief Resident during her residency.

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