Family Care Associates is the medical home for all our patients. As a medical home, we work as a team and collaborate with a team of professionals and providers to deliver comprehensive care. We have an experienced staff of faculty and resident physicians. All of our faculty are Board Certified in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, hold faculty appointments at Harvard Medical School, and are actively involved in teaching Harvard Medical School students and Brigham and Women's/Children's Hospital Boston Medicine-Pediatrics residents. Our practice is open to newborns and all pediatric patients and their families.
Dr. Azang-Njaah attended college at the University of Maryland at College Park and completed his MD degree at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. While at Pritzker, he earned his MPH degree at the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health, with a concentration in public health nutrition. He completed his residency training in internal medicine and pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. His clinical interests include chronic disease management and prevention, community-based public health advocacy, reduction of health disparities, and mentorship for underrepresented groups in medicine.
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Dr. Threadgill is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, where she majored in biology, anthropology, and cognitive science. She then worked for five years in Boston, first in neuroscience research, then in healthcare operations and management. She learned her MD and MBA at the University of California, Los Angeles, then completed her residency training in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Her clinical interests and expertise revolve around caring for patients and families over their full developmental spectrums and life spans, providing intergenerational care to mother-child dyads and families, and utilizing technology and innovative modes of healthcare delivery to improve value and patient experience. Dr. Threadgill is also a certified lactation consultant.
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* Accepting new pediatric patients only
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