About BID Needham
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Needham (BID Needham) serves residents in Needham, Newton, Dedham, Dover, Medfield, Sherborn, Wellesley, Westwood.
Board of Trustees
Our exceptional Board of Trustees provides the vision and guidance that enables us to achieve our mission
Guiding Our Vision and Values
The Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham Board of Trustees consists of dedicated professionals who bring a wealth of experience and a shared commitment to our mission. As stewards and ambassadors, they are vital to both our organization and our community. Their collective expertise and experience help guide us in our shared purpose to create healthier communities — one person at a time — through seamless care and ground-breaking science, driven by excellence, innovation and equity.
Meet the Board of Trustees
- Paul Fleming, Chair
- John Fogarty, President
- Jamie Katz, Clerk*
- Carl Francioli, Interim Treasurer*
- Joseph Auth
- Gilda A. Barabino, PhD
- Janet Barrett
- Ginny Caggiano, ex officio as Chair of the Board of Advisors
- Edward Cahill
- Joseph Campanelli
- Dean Carucci, ex officio as BILH President & CEO Designee
- Nassib G. Chamoun
- James Coughlin
- Jeremy Cramer
- Denise DeAmore
- Ghania El Akiki, MD, ex officio as Medical Staff President
- Gail H. Fine
- Joseph Kannam
- Jana Kierstead
- Bruce Levine
- Beth Manning, MD
- Leslie Medalie
- Paul Popeo
- Dara Warn
- John Wright
*Not a Trustee
Board Contact Information
Letters and inquiries can be sent to members of the Board:
c/o Office of the President
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham
148 Chestnut Street
Needham, MA 02492
