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Dr. Finkelstein is an Associate Professor in the
Department of Population Medicine and in the Department of Pediatrics.
He is a pediatrician, health services researcher and Associate Director
of Population Medicine's Center for Child Health Care Studies. After
clinical training at Children's Hospital, Boston he completed a
fellowship in health services research, with an MPH from the Harvard
School of Public Health, and later was a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Generalist Faculty Scholar. Dr. Finkelstein’s work combines health
services research with quality improvement methods to enhance care
delivery for children. For example, he has led studies to measure and
improve antibiotic prescribing for children, including a randomized
trial of a community-based approach to promoting appropriate antibiotic
use. He continues to lead an NIH-funded longitudinal study of a carriage
and resistance of a common bacterial pathogen (S. pneumoniae) in
the community. In addition, he co-directs the Harvard-wide Pediatric
Health Services Research Fellowship and is Vice Chair for Quality and
Outcomes in the Department of Medicine at Children’s Hospital Boston.
He practices primary care pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital Primary
Care Center.
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