Raquel K. Belforti, DO

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Hospital Medicine
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Background and Clinical Focus

Academic Appointment:

Associate Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School - Baystate

Languages:

English

Gender:

Female

Age Groups Seen:

Adults, Geriatrics

Provider Affiliation:

Baystate Medical Center

Practice Groups:

BMP Hospital Medicine

Education and Training

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Medical School, DO, 2005

Baystate Medical Center

Residency, DO, 2006

Board Certifications
Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

Scholarly Focus

  • Undergraduate medical education
  • Graduate medical education
  • Continuing medical education
  • Professional development
  • Simulation training

Professional Societies and Leadership Roles

  • Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine/Clerkship Directors In Internal Medicine: National CDIM Program Planning Committee (2021-2024); Member (2013-present)
  • Northeastern Group on Educational Affairs (NEGEA): Member (2018-present); Co-Chair Annual Meeting (2022, 2024); Co-Chair NEGEA Representative (2021-present); Program Planning Committee, Member (2019); Scholars Grants Committee, Member (2018)

Awards and Honors

  • Impact Award, Baystate Women in Medicine & Science, Baystate Health, Springfield, MA (2024)
  • Outstanding Clinical Educator Award, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA (2024)
  • Gold Humanism Honor Society, Inductee, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA (2024)
  • Outstanding Clinical Educator Award, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA (2023)
  • Faculty Teaching Award, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate, Springfield, MA (2024)

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