Medical Director for Homeland Security
Boston EMS
Boston MMRS

Kathryn Brinsfield, MD, MPH, FACEP is the Medical Director for Homeland Security, Boston EMS, for the Boston MMRS, and for the delValle Emergency Preparedness Training Institute as well as Co-Chair of Massachusetts Surge Committee.  She is also the Supervisory Medical Officer for the International Medical and Surgical Response Team and the Massachusetts –1 Disaster Medical Assistance Team.  She has responded with these groups to Ground Zero on September 11^th, and to numerous other deployments.  She is an Associate Professor at the Boston University Schools of Medicine and Public Health.  She graduated with honors from Brown University, received her MD from Tufts School of Medicine, and her Masters of Public Health from Boston University. 

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