Dr. Sigall K. Bell M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
Bidmc Div Of Inf Disease 110 Francis St/Lmob- Boston MA, 02215About
Dr. Sigall Bell is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Bell specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Guilty, afraid, and alone--struggling with medical error.
- Eosinophilia in a returned traveler.
- The teachable moment.
- Student voices in Readers' Theater: exploring communication in the hidden curriculum.
- The hidden curriculum: what can we learn from third-year medical student narrative reflections?
- HIV quality of care assessment at an academic hospital: outcomes and lessons learned.
- Error disclosure: a new domain for safety culture assessment.
- Talking with patients about other clinicians' errors.
- Assessing medical students' perceptions of patient safety: the medical student safety attitudes and professionalism survey.
- Speaking up about the dangers of the hidden curriculum.
- Radiology trainees' comfort with difficult conversations and attitudes about error disclosure: effect of a communication skills workshop.
- A piece of my mind. Let's show patients their mental health records.
- Online tool to promote medical student professionalism and moral decision making.
- The "open letter": radiologists' reports in the era of patient web portals.
- The educational value of improvisational actors to teach communication and relational skills: perspectives of interprofessional learners, faculty, and actors.
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