Karin S. Leschly

Karin S. Leschly

Karin S. Leschly, MD, FAAFP, serves as the Medical Director of Quality Improvement and Population Health at the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center, one of the largest federally qualified community health centers in the nation.

Prior to her quality role, she was the Medical Director of the Family Medicine Department at EBNHC where she led several initiatives including continuity site expansion of Boston University Family Medicine Residency, integrating Behavioral Health into primary care, and opening another site with advanced access in Winthrop for the EBNHC Family Medicine Department. She led practice transformation of the Patient Center Medical Home efforts and is continuing this work with Community Care Cooperative’s (C3) Medicaid ACO while practicing full spectrum Family Medicine. She is an Assistant Professor in Family Medicine at Boston University where she precepts BUFM residents and teaches Introduction to Family Medicine. She has an MD from Jefferson Medical College and completed a Residency in Family Medicine at the Brown University. She received a BA in biochemistry from Harvard. Outside of work you can usually find her with one of her five daughters, her husband of 25 years or jogging on a New England trail.