Emergency Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Instructor in Emergency Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Brian Gacioch, MD (he/him/his) is an attending physician in the Department of Emergency Medicine, as well as in the Section of Palliative Medicine in the Department of Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA, and he serves as an Instructor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He received his medical degree from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, after which he completed residency training in emergency medicine at BIDMC, where he also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Gacioch then served on active duty in the United States Air Force, and, following his discharge, returned to BIDMC where he completed a clinical fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
Dr. Gacioch is board certified in emergency medicine as well as hospice and palliative medicine through the American Board of Emergency Medicine. He practices emergency medicine at various community hospitals within the Beth Israel Lahey Health system, as well as both emergency and palliative medicine at BIDMC in Boston. His teaching and research focus is on improving care of patients with advanced illnesses in the emergency department and acute care hospital setting. In his spare time, he enjoys cycling, hiking, skiing, traveling, and spending time with his family.
Hit the Brakes and Throw it in Reverse: De-Escalating Life-Sustaining Treatments in the ED
Monday, April 29, 2024
11:10am – 11:30am CT
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose