Dr. Valerie E. Stone, a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, has been honored by the Massachusetts Medical Society as the 2020 recipient of the Society’s LGBTQ Health Award, an honor recognizing an individual who has made outstanding contributions to LGBTQ health.
Dr. Stone serves as the vice-chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Brigham and Women’s. She is a nationally recognized expert on HIV/AIDS who developed and edited a textbook entitled “HIV/AIDS in U.S. Communities of Color.” Dr. Stone’s research focuses on disparities in HIV/AIDS care by race, ethnicity and gender.
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