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Anthony L. Komaroff, MD
Editor in Chief, Harvard Health Letter
Dr. Anthony L. Komaroff is the Steven P. Simcox/Patrick A. Clifford/James H. Higby Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, senior physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, and editor in chief of the Harvard Health Letter. He was director of the division of general medicine and primary care at Brigham and Women’s Hospital for 15 years, and is the founding editor of Journal Watch, a summary medical information newsletter for physicians published by the Massachusetts Medical Society/New England Journal of Medicine.
Posts by Anthony L. Komaroff, MD

Diseases & Conditions
A common virus may be one contributing cause of multiple sclerosis

Staying Healthy
What it takes to achieve world-changing scientific breakthroughs

Diseases & Conditions
Why are mRNA vaccines so exciting?

COVID-19
The tragedy of long COVID

Anthony L. Komaroff, MD