Title Assistant Professor of Medicine Institution Brigham and Women's Hospital Address Brigham and Women's Hospital General Internal Medicine 75 Francis St Boston MA 02115
|
|

Biography
Rice University, Houston, TX | BA | 05/2005 | Music |
McGovern Medical School at UT Health, Houston, TX | MD | 05/2010 | |
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH | | 06/2013 | Residency in Internal Medicine |
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA | | 06/2017 | Fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine |
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA | MPH | 05/2019 | Clinical Effectiveness |
CRICO / Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA | | 06/2019 | Fellowship in Patient Safety and Quality |
2013
Excellence in Teaching Award - Department of Medicine
2022
AAHPM Research Scholar
2023
AGING Initiative Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCCs) Scholar

Overview
Dr. Isaac Chua is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a palliative care physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA. His research focuses on improving care for seriously ill patients with concurrent substance use disorder, evaluating and implementing digital health applications (i.e., telehealth and artificial intelligence) to improve palliative care delivery, and developing novel quality measures in palliative care. He recently received a mentored patient-oriented research career development award (K23) from the National Institute on Aging to develop a patient-reported experience measure that measures goal-concordant care among seriously ill older adults with multimorbidity.

Research
The research activities and funding listed below are automatically derived from
NIH ExPORTER and other sources, which might result in incorrect or missing items.
Faculty can
login
to make corrections and additions.
-
1K23AG075250-01
(Isaac Chua)
Jun 1, 2022 - May 31, 2027
A Novel Method for Measuring Goal-Concordant Care in Seriously Ill Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions
Role: Principal Investigator
-
(Athena Petrides)
Dec 1, 2019 - Nov 30, 2020
Brigham and Women's Hospital / McGraw Family Opioid Innovator Grant
DigiToxRx: Treating Pain is No Longer Painful
-
(Isaac Chua)
Oct 10, 2017 - Mar 31, 2019
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Friends of Dana-Farber
Palliative Telemedicine for Women's Cancer Patients at Dana-Farber
Role: Principal Investigator

Featured Content

Bibliographic
Local representatives can answer questions about the Profiles website or help with editing a profile or issues with profile data. For assistance with this profile: HMS/HSDM faculty should contact contactcatalyst.harvard.edu. For faculty or fellow appointment updates and changes, please ask your appointing department to contact HMS. For fellow personal and demographic information, contact HMS Human Resources at human_resourceshms.harvard.edu. For faculty personal and demographic information, contact HMS Office for Faculty Affairs at facappthms.harvard.edu.