Massachusetts General Hospital

Biography

Dr. Reyes was born in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He is the son of a Spaniard immigrant to South America during the post civil war time. He is married and has three children. He migrated to the United States in 2002 after finishing medical school working as a rural doctor in a small town in his native country. He worked in clinical research for five years which resulted in more than twenty peer review scientific publications. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency in 2010 and now works providing primary care at Mass General and also works as a clinician in the newly formed ortho-geriatric unit in the same institution.

Research

20 peer review publications

22 National and Regional Presentations

2 International Presentations

2 NIH grants (sub-recipient)

1 AHRQ grant (sub-recipient)

Publications

B, Hatton V, Leenknecht C, Goldberg LR, Hornung CA, Reyes B. Caveat emptor: the need for evidence, regulation, and certification of home telehealth systems for the management of chronic conditions. Am J Med Qual. 

Schmidt JH 3rd, Reyes BJ, Fischer R, Flaherty SK. Use of hinge craniotomy for cerebral decompression. Technical note. J Neurosurg.Cover of September Issue.

Hallak O, Shams SA, Broce M, Lavigne PS, Lucas BD, Elhabyan AK, Reyes BJ. Similar Success Rates with Bivalirudin and Unfractionated Heparin in Bare-Metal Stent Implantation. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol.

Departments collaborate to transform care for senior patients

Two MGH departments have joined together to redesign the way care is offered to senior patients with bone fractures.