Vitamania Extended Interview - Dr Eric Churchill
10m
Dr Eric Churchill is a primary care doctor at the Bayside High Street Health Centre in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr Churchill is currently principal investigator on a research project on scurvy in the urban environment. The study focuses on a cluster of patients believed to be the largest in the developed world outside of wartime and natural disasters.
Dr Churchill also has Master’s degree in Cognitive Neuroscience, from McGill University and a Master’s in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University. Eric is currently an Assistant Professor in the departments of Internal Medicine and Family Medicine at the University of Massachusetts. He is active in multiple areas of medical education, clinical practice and research with a focus on community medicine in underserved urban communities.