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Josef Fischer, head of the surgery department at BIDMC and Mallinckrodt Professor of Surgery at HMS, has led the effort to expand. Among other initiatives, Fischer recruited Daniel B. Jones from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, who brought his Dallas-based team with him to Boston to develop a...
Jones said that he “was not ignorant of the problems facing BIDMC” when he chose to come here.
In his time here, Jones has built a skills lab and simulation lab for students to practice minimally invasive surgery—something not available at any other HMS teaching hospital.
“Now the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Mass General Hospital students have to come here to train,” said Jones. “We are the premier education center for this type of technology.”
Jones Professor of American Studies Lizabeth Cohen, a member of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women, said that Harvard must make a systematic effort to remedy the tenure problem.