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Thea James, MD

Vice President

Mission and Associate Chief Medical Officer of Boston Medical Center

In addition to leadership positions at Boston Medical Center, Dr. James serves as an associate professor of emergency medicine at Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. James is the executive director of the Health Equity Accelerator, an initiative to eliminate the race-based health equity gap that exists throughout the healthcare industry in the nation. She is also the founder and director of the system’s Massachusetts Violence Intervention Advocacy Program branch, which assists victims of violence in their trauma recovery.

Becker's Recognition

Thea James, MDhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.

2023 Winner

Executives

149 Black Healthcare Leaders to Know

Diversity in healthcare, especially at the executive level, provides organizations with insight into the lived experiences of clients and employees. This leads to more informed, personalized care and improved care outcomes.

Becker’s is excited to honor these 149+ Black healthcare leaders. The individuals highlighted on this list are fostering positive patient experiences, paving the way for the next generation of leaders, and promoting health equity.

2024 Winner

Executives

Black Healthcare leaders to know

Diversity in healthcare leadership results in a more well-rounded experience for patients and providers. Becker’s is thrilled to honor these Black healthcare leaders. The leaders featured on this list are shaping the patient experience, educating and training the next generation of healthcare providers, and furthering equity and inclusion.

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