Faculty & Fellows

Fellowship Director - Allen F. Shaughnessy, PharmD, MMedEd

Professor and Vice-Chair for Research, Department of Family Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine
Director, Master Teacher Fellowship

Undergraduate: Temple University School of Pharmacy
Graduate School: Medical University of South Carolina (PharmD), University of Dundee (MMedEd)
Fellowships: Faculty Development Fellowship, Medical University of South Carolina; Primary Health Care Policy Development Fellowship, Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Health Professions

Dr. Shaughnessy has edited several books and published over 200 research papers in the areas of medical education, continuing medical education, evidence-based medicine, pharmacology, family medicine education, prescription writing, and medical information management. He is assistant editor for American Family Physician and Senior Editor of Essential Evidence Plus. He has received several awards for teaching, including the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Family Medicine Education Consortium and The Innovative Program Award from the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine. He is a member of the Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honor Society. In 2022 he was awarded The Lynn and Joan Carmichael Recognition Award for outstanding leadership in advancing family medicine as a discipline, the highest award given by the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine. View Dr. Shaughnessy's curriculum vitae.

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Other Faculty

The Malden-based residency faculty are also involved in the Fellowship. Drs. Caiazzo, Cheung, Early, Gordon, Sokol, Cerulli, and Crespo have completed the Master Teacher fellowship and most of the other teaching faculty have completed clinical fellowships.

Current Fellow

Second Year

Omar Wahid, MD

Dr. Wahid completed his medical education at Tufts University School of Medicine and his residency training at the Tufts University Residency at Cambridge Health Alliance, where he was chief resident.

Anna Levit, MD (Integrative Medicine Educator Fellow)

Dr. Levit completed her medical education at Technion American Medical School in Israel and completed her residency training at Central Maine Medical Center Family Medicine Residency.

First Year

Emily Feng, MD

Dr. Feng completed her medical education at the University of Kansas School of Medicine and her residency training at the University of Minnesota Medical Center Family Medicine Residency, where she was a chief resident.

Nyonbeor A. Boley, MD, MHA, MS

Dr. Boley is an Associate Instructor at the A.M. Dogliotti College of Medicine in Monrovia, Liberia. Hailing originally from the United States, Dr. Boley has had an extensive career in medicine and research. Dr. Boley will participate remotely in the Fellowship. 

Past Fellows

Tom Albert, MD (2018)

Lauren Hoogewerff, MD (2019)

Current position: Faculty, Institute for Family Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program (Downtown Residency in Urban Family Medicine)

Clinton Pong, MD (2017)

Current positions: Faculty member, Tufts University Family Medicine Residency at Cambridge Health Alliance; Course Director, Competency-Based Apprenticeship in Primary Care, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Tufts University

Aaliyah Rizvi, MD (2017)

Current position: Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Boston University

Jessica Early, MD (2016)

Current positions: Director of Inpatient Adult Medicine, Tufts University Family Medicine Residency at Cambridge Health Alliance; Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Tufts University

Randi Sokol, MD, MPH, MMedEd (2016)

Current position: Director, Faculty Development, Director, Pain and Addictions Curriculum, Tufts University Family Medicine Residency at Cambridge Health Alliance; Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Tufts University

Deborah R. Erlich, MD, MMedEd (2014)

Current positions: Family Medicine Clerkship Director, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Tufts University

Nancy Youssef, MD (2014)

Current position: Director of Education, Physicians Immediate Care Group, Chicago

Molly Cohen-Osher, MD, MMedEd (2012)

Current positions: Assistant Dean of Medical Education for Instructional Design and Development, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Boston University

Jennifer Sparks, MD (2012)

Current positions: President-Elect, Massachusetts Academy of Family Physicians, Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Medical School

Kristen Goodell, MD (2011)

Assistant Dean of Admissions, Boston University; Chair of the national Council on Graduate Medical Education and Co-Chair of the Leadership Development Task Force of the Council on Academic Family Medicine

Ariella Ofran, MD, MPH (2011)

Medical Director, Family Medicine clinic, Clalit Health Services (Israel)

Cung B. Pham, MD, MPH (2010)

Current position: Family physician, Health Care Partners, Redondo Beach, CA.