Sara Fazio, MD, FACP

Dr. Sara Fazio, MD, FACP practices General Internal Medicine at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and is a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
At Harvard, she is the Advisory Dean and Director of the Walter Bradford Cannon Society and chairs the Principal Clinical Experience Committee, which oversees the core clinical curriculum. She is an Associate Director of Medical Education at the HMS Center for Primary Care. She directed the BIDMC Internal Medicine clerkship from 1999-2015 and was the CME Editor for the New England Journal of Medicine from 2011-2014. She has received numerous teaching awards locally and nationally. Dr. Fazio served as the SGIM (Society of General Internal Medicine) editor of the national CDIM/SGIM Curriculum in Internal Medicine, chaired the AAIM Undergraduate Medical Education Task Force on Competency-Based Medical Education, and co-chairs the AAIM Women in Medicine Leadership Development Forum. She is a co-investigator with the HMS and HSDM Center for Integration of Primary Care and Oral Health (CIPCOH).
Dr. Fazio completed a two-year term as chair of the Board for the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM), an organization of academic internists which includes Program Directors (APDIM), Clerkship Directors (CDIM), Department Chairs (APM), Administrators (AIM), and Subspecialty Chiefs (ASP) from medical schools across the US and Canada. She was a member of the AAIM Board for five years, is a past president of CDIM, and currently serves as secretary on the council of the Learning Communities Institute.
Dr. Fazio received her undergraduate and medical degree from Brown University. After completing her internal medicine training at the Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, she was a chief resident at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and subsequently completed a Rabkin Fellowship in Medical Education.