Jerome Groopman, M.D. is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Chief of Experimental Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and one of the world's leading researchers in cancer and AIDS. He is a staff writer for The New Yorker and has written for The New York Times and The Washington Post. He is author of The Measure of Our Days (1997), Second Opinions (2000), An Anatomy of Hope (2004), and the recently released, How Doctors Think. Please have a look around the site to find more information and visit his Blog for recent news.

Acclaim for How Doctors Think

"...The author is commenting on some of the most profound problems facing modern medicine."
-Michael Crichton, New York Times Review

"The result of Groopman's journey is How Doctors Think, an engagingly written book that is must reading for every physician who cares for patients and every patient who wishes to get the best care. "
-Christine Gorman, Time Magazine

"A unique, and wonderful book...You'll never look at your own doctor in the same way again."
-Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, Authors of Freakonomics

"...This is medicine at its best, 'a mix of science and soul.'"
-William Grimes, New York Times

Dr. Groopman appreciates the heartfelt messages he has received in regards to his latest book, How Doctors Think. Unfortunately, due to the overwhelming amount of email, he is unable to respond. Read Dr. Groopman's blog regularly as he will try to answer some representative issues. Also, please understand that Dr. Groopman is not able to give medical advice but wishes everyone the best and encourages those in need to seek the best care possible.

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