Melissa Nass, MD, MPH
Clinical Associate Professor
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Pediatrics
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MD, Tulane University School of Medicine
MPH, Tulane University School of Medicine
BA, Wesleyan University



Melissa T Nass, MD, MPH, is a pediatrician at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Nass is the Associate Medical Director of Adolescent Medicine at BMC and the Medical Director and Founder of “Curbside Care”-- a novel mobile program offering comprehensive, high-touch, dyadic care to mothers and babies during the first six weeks after delivery. Dr Nass is also the Medical Director for the Boston Public Health Commission’s six School Based Health Centers. From 2015-2023, Dr. Nass served as Director of the Pediatric Resident Continuity Clinic at BMC, overseeing the clinical education of thirty-six pediatric residents in the Boston Combined Residency Program and earning several teaching awards. Dr. Nass completed her residency at Rhode Island Hospital/Hasbro Children's Hospital in 2008 and graduated Tulane University School of Medicine class of 2005. Dr. Nass has special interest in adolescent medicine, reproductive health, dyadic care, alternative health delivery models, and health equity.



Enhancing and Expanding Care for Vulnerable Patients via a Mobile Pediatric Unit
04/30/2021 - 04/29/2022 (PI)
Maternal and Child Health Bureau/HRSA/DHHS


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  1. McGuinness C, Mottl-Santiago J, Nass M, Siegel L, Onyekwu OC, Cruikshank A, Forman R, Weir G. Dyadic Care Mobile Units: A Collaborative Midwifery and Pediatric Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2022 Nov; 67(6):714-719.View Related Profiles. PMID: 36426893; DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.13432;
     
  2. Nass M, Chase T, Buncher N, Gonzalez P, Quino G, Gurnani P, Bair-Merritt M, Kistin C. Pediatric Mobile Health Care Delivery During COVID-19. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Jul; 22(5):873-875.View Related Profiles. PMID: 35219853; PMCID: PMC8867956; DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2022.02.014;
     
  3. Nass MT, Pasternak RH. Strategies for effectively interviewing adolescents. HIV Clin. 2012; 24(2):3-6. PMID: 22734156
     

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Boston’s mobile clinics offer model of health care that meets patients where they are

STAT 12/12/2023

Celtics, Boston Medical Center are partnering on a mobile healthcare unit for newborn babies

Boston.com 2/2/2023

Curbside Care for Moms and Babies Changes the Vision of Postnatal Care

HealthCity 2/22/2021

The Photos That Helped Us Tell The Stories Of 2020

WBUR 12/23/2020

Voter Registration for Patients During Pediatric Well Child Visits

HealthCity 10/23/2020

Doctors Try Out Curbside Vaccinations For Kids To Prevent A Competing Pandemic

WBUR 4/24/2020

A Daughter's Right to Choose

Bay State Banner 8/15/2019

2008 Hasbro Children’s Hospital: Outstanding Patient Care Award
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reproductive health
social determinants of health
underserved patient populations
urban health
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