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Melissa T. Nass, MD, MPH, is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and a pediatrician at Boston Medical Center (BMC). She holds leadership roles as Associate Medical Director of Adolescent Medicine at BMC, founder/medical director of Curbside Care (a mobile postpartum care program), and Medical Director of Boston Public Health Commission’s School-Based Health Centers. Previously, she directed BMC’s Pediatric Resident Continuity Clinic (2015–2023), earning teaching awards.
Education: MD & MPH from Tulane University School of Medicine (graduated 2005), BA from Wesleyan University. Her research focuses on adolescent medicine, reproductive health, health equity, and innovative care delivery models.
Key grants include funding for mobile pediatric units and vulnerable patient care (2021–2022) and ABCD BMC Adolescent Center Program support (2019–2025). Awards include the 2008 Outstanding Patient Care Award from Hasbro Children’s Hospital.
Her work emphasizes programs like Curbside Care, which provides post-delivery care to mothers and infants, and school-based health centers addressing urban health disparities. Grants and publications highlight her commitment to mobile healthcare solutions and pandemic response innovations.