Thomas H. Lee, M.D., Editor in Chief,
Harvard Heart Letter, Harvard Health Letter

Thomas Lee is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of Public Health, and Chair of the Editorial Boards of the Harvard Heart Letter., a publication that he helped to found. He is CEO of the Partners Community HealthCare, Inc., the integrated healthcare delivery system established by Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and their parent company, Partners HealthCare System, Inc.

In addition to his administrative responsibilities, Dr. Lee is a practicing internist and cardiologist. His research career has focused on clinical epidemiology. He is the recipient of a Clinical Investigator Award from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and an Established Investigator Award from the American Heart Association. He was a National Councilor for the American Federation for Clinical Research and was elected in 1995 to the American Society for Clinical Investigation. Dr. Lee is the chairman of the Cardiovascular Measurement Assessment Panel of the National Committee for Quality Assurance. Dr. Lee also is Associate Editor of the New England Journal of Medicine.