Dr. Ann E. Woolley, MD, MPH

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Exceptional Expertise and Contributions in the Field of Infectious Diseases

A devoted infectious disease specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Division of Infectious Diseases, Dr. Woolley continues to make a difference in the lives of patients through her compassionate care and cutting-edge research. Her passion for infectious diseases and unwavering commitment to excellence serve as a beacon of inspiration for colleagues and patients alike.

Throughout her academic career, she graduated from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2010, where she laid the foundation for her medical career with a strong focus on infectious diseases. Following medical school, she completed her residency at Boston Medical Center from 2010 to 2014, where she honed her skills in internal medicine.

Her commitment to advancing her knowledge and expertise led her to fellowships at Massachusetts General Hospital from 2014 to 2016 and Brigham and Women’s Hospital from 2016 to 2017, where she refined her skills under the guidance of renowned experts in the field.

With an unwavering commitment to her specialty, the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine and infectious diseases by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Dr. Woolley’s dedication to infectious diseases and patient care has been widely recognized, culminating in her appointment as the Weitzman Family Distinguished Scholar in Infectious Diseases at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. This honor underscores her outstanding contributions to the field and highlights her as a leader in infectious disease research and treatment.

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