Associate Faculty

Sandeep Kumar

I am an Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and a practicing stroke neurologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. A primary focus of my efforts has been to develop coherent management strategies for stroke care that encompasses different phases of stroke recovery. Whereas significant advances have been made in management of acute… Continue reading Sandeep Kumar

Paul Sorum

I am a semi-retired Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Albany Medical College, Albany NY, now residing in Jamaica Plain. I am a primary care physician for children and adults and teach evidence-based medicine and critical evaluation of the medical literature to our medical student and residents. My major area of research and publication… Continue reading Paul Sorum

Lauren Kennedy-Metz, PhD

I am currently a postdoctoral research fellow affiliated with the Department of Surgery at Harvard Medical School, and working with Dr. Marco A. Zenati, Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Division of Cardiac Surgery at the VA Boston Healthcare System in West Roxbury. My research is ultimately focused on enhancing patient safety by introducing and… Continue reading Lauren Kennedy-Metz, PhD

Eric Goralnick, MD, MS

Eric Goralnick, MD, MS serves as the Principal Investigator to the Global Mass Vaccination Site Collaborative, the Medical Director at Access and Network Development at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is responsible for system wide efforts to prepare, mitigate, respond, and recover from disasters in… Continue reading Eric Goralnick, MD, MS

Carrie Lubitz, MD, MPH

Dr. Lubitz received her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Michigan. During her general surgery residency at Cornell, she spent two dedicated years studying the genetic basis of thyroid cancer. Following completion of her endocrine surgery fellowship at MGH in 2010, she obtained an MPH at the Harvard School of Public Health, during… Continue reading Carrie Lubitz, MD, MPH

George Molina

George Molina, MD, MPH is a Surgical Oncologist in the Department of Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is an Associate Faculty in the Safe Surgery/Safe Systems Program at Ariadne Labs. His research in the lab centers on using health systems innovations to improve safety, quality, and equity in surgical care. As part of… Continue reading George Molina

Christy Cauley

Christy Cauley, MD, MPH is a faculty member in the Safe Surgery Program at Ariadne Labs an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and Surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is a lead investigator in HealthPrism work at Ariadne. Her currently funded research focuses on patient centered outcomes evaluation using mHealth as well as Improving… Continue reading Christy Cauley

Stephanie Calcasola, MSN, RN-BC, CPHQ

Ms. Calcasola serves as the Vice President of Quality and Safety for Hartford Healthcare an integrated healthcare system (4.0 billion revenue; > 30K employees) in Connecticut. Hartford Healthcare includes two tertiary-care teaching hospital, an acute-care community teaching hospital, an acute-care hospital and trauma center, three community hospitals, the state’s most extensive behavioral health network, a… Continue reading Stephanie Calcasola, MSN, RN-BC, CPHQ

Steve Spear, DBA, MS, MS

Dr. Steve Spear, DBA, MS, MS is principal for HVE LLC, is award winning author of The High Velocity Edge, and is patent holder for the See to Solve Real Time Alert System. A Senior Lecturer at MIT’s Sloan School and a Senior Fellow at the Institute, Spear’s work focuses on accelerating learning dynamics within… Continue reading Steve Spear, DBA, MS, MS

Gregory Snyder, MD

Gregory Snyder is a practicing clinician and physician innovator using technology to improve healthcare quality and experience. He is a graduate of Princeton University, Jefferson Medical College, the Brigham & Women’s Hospital Internal Medicine residency and Harvard Business School. He practices hospital medicine at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Partners Healthcare. In addition to clinical practice, Gregory has… Continue reading Gregory Snyder, MD