Associate Chief Medical Officer, BIDMC
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Anesthesiology, Harvard Medical School

Dr. Cocchi is an attending physician in the emergency department and an intensivist in the surgical intensive care units at BIDMC. After graduating from the University of Massachusetts Medical School, he completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at the Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency at BIDMC, followed by a two-year fellowship in Critical Care Medicine. He is board-certified in Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, and Neurocritical Care.

His academic interests have primarily focused on the critically ill, and he has published extensively in areas such as cardiac arrest, sepsis, and shock, as well as in the area of quality and safety in critical care environments. He is the course co-director of the biannual Harvard Shock Symposium, and has served as an evidence reviewer for post cardiac arrest guidelines for the American Heart Association. In addition to his clinical and academic duties, Dr. Cocchi is the Associate Chief Medical Officer for Inpatient Care at BIDMC; in this role he works to advance both the operational and quality and safety aims of the organization. He also serves as an Associate Medical Director for Boston MedFlight, an air and ground critical care transport service supporting the major teaching hospitals in the Boston area.