Editorial Board of Harvard Medical School

Core Editorial Board

Anthony L. Komaroff, M.D., is professor of medicine and editor-in-chief of Harvard Health Publications at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Komaroff also is senior physician and was formerly director of the Division of General Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Komaroff has served on various advisory committees to the federal government, and is an elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.



Howard LeWine, M.D., is the editor-in-chief of Internet Publishing, Harvard Health Publications. He is a clinical instructor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. LeWine has been a primary care internist and teacher of internal medicine since 1978.



Henry H. Bernstein, D.O., is an associate professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and the Chief of General Pediatrics at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. He is the former Director of Primary Care at Children's Hospital of Boston.



Claire McCarthy, M.D., is a senior medical editor for Harvard Health Publications. She is an Instructor in Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, an attending physician at Children's Hospital of Boston, and co-director of the Pediatrics department at Martha Eliot Health Center, a neighborhood health service of Children's Hospital. The author of two books, Learning How the Heart Beats (Viking, 1995), and Everyone's Children (Scribner, 1997), Dr. McCarthy was a regular columnist for Sesame Street Parents Magazine from 1995-1998 and is currently a contributing editor for Parenting Magazine.



Michael Craig Miller, M.D., is editor-in-chief of The Harvard Mental Health Letter and an assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Miller is in clinical practice at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center where he has been on staff for more than 20 years.



Mary Pickett, M.D., is a lecturer on the Harvard Medical School faculty and an assistant professor of medicine at Oregon Health & Science University. At OHSU, she is director of student clerkships within the Office of Educational Programs in Medicine. She practices general internal medicine and primary care in Portland, Oregon.



Robert H. Shmerling, M.D., is associate physician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and associate professor at Harvard Medical School. He has been a practicing rheumatologist for over 20 years at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is an active teacher in the Internal Medicine Residency Program, serving as the Robinson Firm Chief. He is also a teacher in the Rheumatology Fellowship Program.