Contacts

For more information about how our BCRP faculty seek to support our residents from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds, please contact:

Marcella Luercio, MD
Associate Program Director focused on Antiracism
Hospitalist, Children’s Hospital Inpatient Services
Boston Children’s Hospital
Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Email: Marcella.Luercio@childrens.harvard.edu

Dennis Spencer, MD, PhD
Director, Equity Diversity and Inclusion, Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Associate Program Director, Boston Combined Residency Program
Attending Physician, Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Boston Children’s Hospital
Faculty Advisor, Office of Recruitment and Multicultural Affairs
Instructor in Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
Email: Dennis.Spencer@childrens.harvard.edu

Destiny Tolliver, MD
Associate Program Director for Climate and Community
Pediatrician, Division of General Academic Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Email: Destiny.Tolliver@bmc.org

 

Celeste Wilson, MD
Medical Director, Child Protection Program, Division of General Pediatrics
Boston Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
E-mail: celeste.wilson@childrens.harvard.edu

Diversity Council Faculty Members and Mentors:

Enid Martinez, MD
Associate, Division of Critical Care Medicine
Boston Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School
Email: Enid.Martinez@childrens.harvard.edu

 

Soukaina Adolphe, MD
Physician, Pediatric Primary Care
Boston Medical Center
Associate Professor of Pediatrics,
BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

 

Natasha Archer, MD
Physician, Dana Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Boston Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

 

Hannah Barber-Doucet, MD, MPH
Physician, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Interim Intern Selection Chair, Leadership in Equity and Advocacy Track
Boston Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

 

Mark Castera, MD
Associate Program Director, Boston Combined Residency Program, Boston Medical Center
Physician, Neonatology and Newborn Medicine
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

 

Chinyere “Chichi” Egbuta, MD
Associate in Critical Care Medicine and Perioperative Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine
Boston Children’s Hospital
Instructor in Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School

 

Faye Holder Niles, MD, MPH
Pediatrician, Division of General Pediatrics
Director, Primary Care Asthma Program
Medical Director, Community Primary Care
Boston Children’s Hospital
Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Heather Hsu, MD, MPH
Physician, Pediatric Hospitalist Medicine
Faculty Adviser, BCRP Health Equity Rounds
Boston Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics,
BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Patrick Mabray, MD, PhD
Physician, Division of Pediatric Neurology
Director, Pediatric Neurology Movement Disorders Program
Boston Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology, BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Neena McConnico, PhD, LMHC
Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Department of Pediatrics
Program Director, Child Witness to Violence Project,
Division of Behavioral and Developmental Pediatrics
Boston Medical Center

 

Claudio Morera, MD
Clinical Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology
Boston Medical Center
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

 

Shari Nethersole, MD
Pediatrician, Children’s Hospital Primary Care Center (CHPCC)
Executive Director, Community Health
Boston Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

 

Frinny Polanco Walters, MD
Attending Physician, Division of Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine
Boston Children’s Hospital
Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

 

Bianca Quinones-Perez, MD
Pediatric Hospitalist, Care for Children with Medical Complexity
Boston Children’s Hospital
Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

 

Vincent Smith, MD, MPH
Division Chief, Newborn Medicine
Boston Medical Center
Professor of Pediatrics, BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

 

Alcy Torres, MD, FAAP
Physician, Division of Pediatric Neurology
Director, Pediatric Brain Injury Program
Boston Medical Center
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology, BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine