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Harvard Medical School on Thursday slammed the Trump administration's reported plan to eliminate federal recognition of transgender, intersex, or gender non-binary individuals, calling the proposal “overly simplistic, medically inaccurate and antithetical to our values as healthcare providers.” Read...

On November 2, the 20th Annual Boston Angiogenesis Meeting (BAM) event attracted more than 100 faculty members and trainees from several Boston-area institutions to present, discuss, and network around their common interests in angiogenesis. Keynote speaker Nathan Lawson, PhD, a professor in the...

On September 2018, a Harvard Ophthalmology delegation traveled to China to meet with PriMed, Peking University Medical Hospital, and the Center of International Cooperation & Communication of Peking University Health Science Center. The meeting focused on discussing and building future...

In college, a professor cautioned me that future patients would feel “much more comfortable” if I dressed and acted more “femininely.” One medical school interviewer found 4 different ways to ask if I thought it would be awkward to interact with female patients as a queer woman in obstetrics. A...

Po-Ru Loh has been awarded a 2019 Sloan Research Fellowship in Computational and Evolutionary Molecular Biology.

We are pleased to introduce the five medical students who matched in the Harvard Otolaryngology Residency Program this year. We hope that you will join us in welcoming them this June. We are thrilled with the results of the match and look forward to their arrival: Ryan Bartholomew 7-year research...

Congratulations to Lucia Sobrin, MD, MPH, director of the Morse Laser Center at Mass. Eye and Ear, on receiving the inaugural Harvard Ophthalmology Excellence in Mentoring Award. The Harvard Ophthalmology Mentoring program was created in 2014 to help direct and support junior faculty members and...

Jeremy Wolfe, PhD—Professor of both Ophthalmology and Radiology at Harvard Medical School, and Director of the Visual Attention Lab at Brigham and Women's Hospital—has been elected as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Wolfe will be inducted as part of the 2019 class at a...

Androgenic alopecia is a common type of hair loss in both men and women. This condition can be surgically corrected through a hair transplant, which is an outpatient procedure performed under local anesthesia. A team of researchers from Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School, led by facial...