Center for Health Outcomes and Interdisciplinary Research (CHOIR) at Massachusetts General Hospital. Maximizing our ability to live well across the lifespan

Boston, MA
Joined September 2018
It was an honor presenting today on psychologically informed practice. Looking forward to learning from others over the next 2 days in Oxford! 🤩 #AthletesHip24 #mindbodymedicine @MGH_Choir
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⭐️ Integrating psychological interventions and rehab for patients with chronic hip pain 🗣️ Some quotes to summarise a fantastic talk from Kate Jochimsen @katejoch 🧠 “Train the brain” to encourage athletes to feel safe in their bodies 🧍‍♂️”Whole person health” and not just the hip injury 👩‍🍳 “Pain recipe” and the controllable factors in daily life 🧘‍♂️ “Mindful minute” and treating pain anxiety #AthletesHip24
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In a recent publication, researchers from @MGH_Choir and colleagues investigated the implementation of a lifestyle dementia prevention intervention. Read more: massgeneral.org/news/researc… @dr_ryanmace
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Thank you @IASPpain & @PAINthejournal for highlighting our work!
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@cbsieberg_PhD et al. establish reference values for quantitative sensory testing of the abdomen in pain-free individuals. Results aid in the assessment and treatment of patients with abdominal pain. Learn more in #PAIN bit.ly/3MlBreF #painawarenessmonth #SolvePainTogether
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Working on a manuscript @MGH_Choir late into the evening with my amazing postdoctoral fellow @ZiyanWu_PhD & our colleague @_edinaszabo - We are utilizing fNIRS to better understand menstrual related #pain. #WomenInScience #WomensHealth #MenstruationMatters #NoMoreLimits
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📣 If you are a #clinicalpsychology doctoral student applying for internship, consider applying for the @MGH_Choir Lifespan Health Track! I have only been at CHOIR for 6 months but it feels like where I was always meant to be! #AcademicTwitter #psychology #AcademicChatter
Come join our incredible team as part of @harvardmed and @MGHPsychiatry Clinical Psychology Predoctoral Internship Program in the Lifespan Health Track!
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Come join us! ⬇️ #1 Psychiatry Department in the country @MGHPsychiatry and @MGH_Choir has an incredible, (truly!!) interdisciplinary faculty.
Excited to share information about the Lifespan Health track at the @MGH_Choir in @MGHPsychiatry and @harvardmed. This predoc internship offers clinical and research training across diverse settings, focusing on evidence-based, tech-enhanced interventions. mghchoir.com/internship
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Excited to share information about the Lifespan Health track at the @MGH_Choir in @MGHPsychiatry and @harvardmed. This predoc internship offers clinical and research training across diverse settings, focusing on evidence-based, tech-enhanced interventions. mghchoir.com/internship
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🧠 Navigating the mind maze - how can MSK clinicians help patients with hip pain? It’s an honour to be part of this amazing team led by @katejoch ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Check out our editorial recently published in @JOSPT jospt.org/doi/10.2519/jospt.…
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I've been dreaming of writing this @JOSPT editorial for years! We can and we must do better for patients with hip pain. ➡️ Includes example psychologically informed responses to common hip scenarios and a recommended reading list. jospt.org/doi/10.2519/jospt.…
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New paper out now ➡️ Individuals with preoperative temporal summation reported significantly less improvement following hip arthroscopy for FAIS. @mikesamaan3 @bnoehren @CarlMattacola abjs.mums.ac.ir/article_2432…
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In this Q&A, Maurizio Fava, MD, psychiatrist-in-chief @MGHPsychiatry, discusses our #1 ranking in the nation for Psychiatry in 2024-25 by @usnews. Read what makes the department stand out: spklr.io/6013SsgJ
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Thank you @RCMARCC for the opportunity to advance my training on minority aging at @MGH_Choir @MGH_CASI. It was great to present my project and connect with scholars from @TheMCUAAAR, a summer program that increased my aging interest while I was a doc student in 2019!
CHOIR Members at the Annual Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research (RCMAR) Meeting in Arlington, VA last week representing our Mass-ENVISION RCMAR. Thank you to @RCMARCC for hosting this wonderful event. We are so proud of our RCMAR Scientists on their presentations!
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Wow! I am one proud wife! My amazing husband @HecmagsMD gave a talk today to @MGH_Choir about his personal & professional journey as it relates to #HealthEquity. His personal experiences in Mexico have shaped him as a doctor& make him an informed advocate for his patients. ❤️
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If you missed our Talk With the Doc(tor) Program last week, you can watch it on our YouTube channel here: bit.ly/June2024TWTDVideo Dr. Evan Plys presents, Taking Care, While Caretaking: Emotional Health Tips for Families & Friends. He is joined by Caregiver, Barbara Collins.
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Earlier today Dr. Hector Madariaga @HecmagsMD presented on, "A Health Equity Journey; Identifying Barriers and Strategies To Increase Access to Kidney Transplantation" for @MGH_Choir
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Being a caregiver for someone with dementia comes with both good days & challenging days. Whether you are new to the role or an experienced care provider, you won’t want to miss Taking Care, While Caretaking: Emotional Health Tips for Families & Friends. bit.ly/TWTDJune2024
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If you are going to the Gerontological Society of America meeting, come learn with us!
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Caring for someone with dementia can be fulfilling. It can also be stressful & emotionally complicated. How can folks in a caring role best manage complicated emotions for their own wellness? Join us on June 21st to find out. bit.ly/TWTDJune2024 #WeAreMADRC
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Can’t believe another year of Career Catalyst, our #mentoring program @HarvardCatalyst, wrapped up today. I love helping to direct this program that matches junior investigators with senior @harvardmed faculty who serve as developmental mentors. Apply now for the next cohort!
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#MonganScienceMinute featuring Margarita Alegria, PhD, Mario Cruz-Gonzalez, PhD @natgiraldosa @DrJennyZD @MGH_CASI pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3869…
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