Dr. George Abraham- Chief of Medicine at Saint Vincent Hospital- Appointed Chair of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine

Worcester, MA- Saint Vincent Hospital congratulates its Chief of Medicine, George Abraham, MD, MPH, on his appointment of Chair of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine. In this role, he will join the governing body in licensing physicians and protecting the public by ensuring that doctors who practice in the Commonwealth are appropriately qualified, as well as uphold the ethical and moral standards expected of physicians in the Commonwealth.

Dr. Abraham is board certified in internal medicine and infectious disease. He is the President-Elect and a Regent of the American College of Physicians (ACP). He is an Emeritus Chair of the Board of Governors of the ACP. Dr. Abraham is also the Chair of the Infectious Disease Board of the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has served as the Governor of the Massachusetts Chapter of the American College of Physicians, as a trustee of the Massachusetts Medical Society, as President of the Worcester District Medical Society, as the Chief Medical Officer of the Central Massachusetts Independent Physician Association and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts.

Dr. Abraham earned his medical degrees from the Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, India. He completed his residency and chief residency at Saint Vincent Hospital and received his Master’s degree in public health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.