Anthony Komaroff, M.D., Harvard Medical School

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  • Member since: Mar 26, 2007

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Anthony commented on the post Harvard Medical Video: "Virtual colonoscopy" almost as accurate as real colonoscopy by Anthony Komaroff, M.D., Harvard Medical School Oct 01, 2008 9:14AM EDT
"Esther, Martha, Donna and Paul, Radiation is an issue with virtual colonoscopy, but the downside of traditional colonoscopy is that it is uncomfortable compared to virtual colonoscopy and that it can, . . ." more
Anthony shared the post Harvard Medical Video: "Virtual colonoscopy" almost as accurate as real colonoscopy Sep 29, 2008 10:27AM EDT
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Anthony commented on the post The Amazing Michael Phelps (and his amazing diet) by Anthony Komaroff, M.D., Harvard Medical School Sep 12, 2008 3:13PM EDT
"Melinda W, You can raise your HDL cholesterol ("good cholesterol") level by aerobic exercise, but you can't lower your LDL ("bad cholesterol") much at all. So I'll bet that . . ." more
Anthony commented on the post The Amazing Michael Phelps (and his amazing diet) by Anthony Komaroff, M.D., Harvard Medical School Sep 08, 2008 10:02AM EDT
"Sally R, Just a comment about your salad dressings. Remember that there is good fat (polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats) and bad fat (saturated fats and trans fats). There is no need to avoid salad . . ." more
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About Me

  • Describe Yourself:
    Anthony Komaroff, M.D., is the Simcox-Clifford-Higby professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS), and editor-in-chief of Harvard Health Publications at HMS. He is a practicing senior physician and was formerly director of the Division of General Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

    Undergraduate Education: Stanford University, A.B.

    Medical School:University of Washington, M.D.

    Residency: Beth Israel Hospital, Boston MA

    Fellowship/additional training: General Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston MA

    Current position/titles: The Simcox-Clifford-Higby Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Editor in Chief, Harvard Health Publications

    Particular medical interests: Causes of common medical conditions; Computers in medicine; Health information for the public

    Hobbies/non-medical interests: Jazz and Popular Music

    What I enjoy most about being a doctor: Being able to help people overcome suffering, and being inspired by their courage and tenacity

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