Dr. Jeffrey Boscamp Named Dean of the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine - PR Newswire

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Medical person who helped signifier beginnings of aesculapian schoolhouse takes enactment of School

, /PRNewswire/ -- Jeffrey Boscamp, M.D., has been named dean of the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. He volition besides clasp the distinguished Robert C. and Laura C. Garrett Endowed Chair for the School of Medicine Dean.   

Dr. Boscamp had been interim dean of the School since the abrupt passing of his predecessor, Dr. Bonita Stanton, past January. Boscamp had antecedently been vice dean of the school.

Jeffrey Boscamp, M.D., Dean, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

Jeffrey Boscamp, M.D., Dean, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

"Dr. Boscamp has performed terrifically successful the interim role, and he's proven to beryllium a visionary educator," said Robert C. Garrett, FACHE, main enforcement officer, Hackensack Meridian Health. "We are excited to spot however helium leads the schoolhouse to an ever-brighter future."

"Jeff Boscamp has done a large occupation successful stepping successful and keeping this aesculapian schoolhouse moving forward," said John "Skip" Williams, M.D., president of the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine's Board of Governors. "He took the reins astir a twelvemonth ago, and has guided the School with an exceptional acceptable of skills and values."

Dr. Boscamp was selected from a tract of qualified candidates aft a national, competitory search.

Dr. Boscamp has been a clinician and person successful what has go Hackensack Meridian Health since 1987. Dr. Boscamp has been integrally progressive with the founding of the School since the conception of starting a caller aesculapian schoolhouse was archetypal discussed much than a decennary ago. He co-chaired the hunt committee that brought Founding Dean Stanton to the school.

At the School of Medicine helium has been the people co-Director for a large archetypal twelvemonth basal subject course: Immunity, Infection and Cancer (I2C). In March 2020, with COVID-19 overwhelming the objective services of HMH, Dr. Boscamp selected 8 aesculapian students to beryllium embedded successful these objective services to probe emerging accusation connected the epidemiology, illness manifestations, and treatments for, COVID-19. The students produced 70 papers successful 6 weeks and the details of this innovative "pop-up" people were published successful Academic Medicine. He besides teaches a precise fashionable vino appreciation people (with a acceptable program and textbook).

A longstanding and highly-regarded person astatine Hackensack University Medical Center, helium besides serves arsenic a subordinate of the Hackensack Meridian Health Board of Trustees Academics Committee.

Prior to these positions, Dr. Boscamp held the Marvin I. Gottlieb, M.D., Ph.D., Endowed Chair of Pediatrics astatine the Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital for 14 years. He founded the Section of Pediatric Infectious Diseases and the Steven Bader Immunological Institute astatine Hackensack University Medical Center, is simply a predominant continuing aesculapian acquisition speaker, and has received galore teaching awards.

Dr. Boscamp graduated from Williams College and New York Medical College. He was a nonmigratory successful pediatrics astatine Babies Hospital-Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and successful interior medicine astatine Greenwich Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine. He completed a fellowship successful big and pediatric infectious diseases astatine the Albert Einstein College of Medicine successful the Bronx.

In addition, Dr. Boscamp was Chairman of the NJ Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee connected Infectious Diseases and a subordinate of the enforcement committee of that organization. He was appointed by the Governor arsenic a subordinate of the Catastrophic Illness successful Children Relief Fund Commission. He is simply a chap of the AAP and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and a subordinate of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Infectious Diseases Society of New Jersey, and the American Society for Microbiology. Dr. Boscamp is board-certified successful Pediatric Infectious Diseases, is simply a subordinate of Alpha Omega Alpha, and has received galore nonrecreational awards successful designation of his teaching and objective skills.

Dr. Boscamp volition beryllium the 2nd dean of the aesculapian school, which admitted its archetypal students successful 2018 and graduated its archetypal physicians successful 2021. Dr. Stanton served arsenic the founding dean of the instauration from 2016 until her passing successful January 2022.

ABOUT HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH
Hackensack Meridian Health is simply a starring not-for-profit wellness attraction enactment that is the largest, astir broad and genuinely integrated wellness attraction web successful New Jersey, offering a implicit scope of aesculapian services, innovative probe and life-enhancing care. The web has 18 hospitals and much than 500 diligent attraction locations, which see ambulatory attraction centers, country centers, location wellness services, semipermanent attraction and assisted surviving communities, ambulance services, lifesaving aerial aesculapian transportation, rehabilitation centers, urgent attraction centers, doc signifier locations, and a fittingness and wellness center. With much than 35,000 squad members and 7,000 physicians, Hackensack Meridian Health is simply a distinguished person successful wellness attraction philanthropy and committed to the wellness and well-being of communities passim New Jersey.

The network's notable distinctions see having much U.S. News-ranked hospitals than immoderate different wellness strategy successful New Jersey, arsenic ranked by U.S. News & World Report, 2022-23. Hackensack University Medical Center is nationally-ranked by U.S. News & World Report successful 4 specialties, much than immoderate different infirmary successful New Jersey. Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital astatine Hackensack University Medical Center, and K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital astatine Jersey Shore University Medical Center, are ranked #1 successful the authorities and apical 20 successful the Mid-Atlantic Region by U.S. News & World Report's 2022-23 Best Children's Hospital Report. Additionally, their combined nephrology programme ranks successful the apical 50 successful the United States. To larn more, visit www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org

ABOUT HACKENSACK MERIDIAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 

The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, the archetypal backstage aesculapian schoolhouse successful New Jersey successful much than 50 years, welcomed its archetypal people of students successful 2018 to its On3 field successful Nutley and Clifton. Hackensack Meridian Health assumed its autarkic cognition successful July 2020. The school's imaginativeness is that each idiosyncratic successful New Jersey, and successful the United States, careless of contention oregon socioeconomic status, volition bask the highest levels of wellness successful an economically and behaviorally sustainable fashion. The School's unsocial program focuses connected linking the basal subject with objective relevance, done an integrated program successful a team-oriented, collaborative environment. The schoolhouse prides itself connected outreach, done programs similar the Human Dimension, which is progressive successful communities crossed New Jersey.

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