Treating tuberculosis (TB) can be difficult, but BMC’s Tuberculosis Clinic will help you every step of the way from diagnosis to therapeutic services. Our comprehensive case management program helps reduce potential complications of TB and provides a better chance at a cure.

Location and Contact

The CID offers comprehensive services for adults in all areas of infectious diseases, with particular expertise in antibiotic management, HIV/AIDS, STDs, and travel/tropical medic…
Boston Medical Center is home to infectious disease pediatric specialists who work with patients with all kinds of diagnoses and provide management of at-risk children and familie…
The Pulmonology Department comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, education, and rehabilitation services for a full range of pulmonary diseases and allergy conditions.
We know that managing your medications can be a difficult part of managing your health. At Boston Medical Center, our pharmacy team is here to help.
The Department of Radiology at BMC is a full-service academic medical imaging department that performs over 350,000 screening, diagnostic, and interventional procedures annually f…

Education and Training

Infectious Diseases Fellowship

BMC offers a two-year infectious diseases fellowship with an optional third year of research as part of the hospital epidemiology and antimicrobial stewardship track. Our program aims to produce well-rounded infectious disease practitioners with experience in microbiologic techniques, inpatient and outpatient care, and research.

Infectious Diseases and Addiction Medicine Fellowship

Our Infectious Diseases Department has partnered with the Grayken Center for Addiction to offer a three-year fellowship in infectious diseases and addiction medicine. This unique program offers one year focused on clinical infectious diseases, one year focused on addiction medicine, and a third year focused on training that combines both disciplines.

Research

Infectious Diseases Research

The Department of Infectious Diseases at BMC houses the Infectious Disease Clinical Research Unit (ID-CRU), which facilitates innovative clinical and translational research in infectious diseases and provides comprehensive support in areas including study design, regulatory compliance, participant recruitment, and site initiation and conduct.

Additionally, the Tuberculosis Research Unit (TBRU) at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine is engaged in multicenter consortium studies, investigator-initiated local research studies, and educational efforts locally, regionally, and nationally. It is active within the Centers for Disease Control’s Tuberculosis Trials Consortium (TBTC), enrolling patients in both latent and active TB treatment trials.

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