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Bram Wispelwey
Public Health Physician
Bram Wispelwey is a multifaceted medical professional and educator with a focus on global health equity and community organizing. He holds several positions across Harvard-affiliated institutions:
Academic Roles
- Instructor in the Department of Global Health and Population at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health23
- Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School14
- Associate Physician in the Division of Global Health Equity at Brigham and Women's Hospital14
Research and Advocacy
Dr. Wispelwey's work centers on:
- Anti-racist strategies to address hospital admission inequities
- Community health worker impact
- Settler colonial determinants of health1
He is also a co-founder of Health for Palestine, an initiative that aims to improve wellness and address health barriers in Palestinian refugee camps through social accompaniment and integration with existing facilities.1
Additional Roles
- Senior Technical Lead with Partners In Health United States
- Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity1
Background
Before his medical career, Dr. Wispelwey was involved in LGBTQ-rights activism, which continues to influence his approach to health advocacy and patient care.1
Education
Dr. Wispelwey holds the following degrees:
- MD (Doctor of Medicine)
- MS (Master of Science)
- MPH (Master of Public Health)1
His diverse roles and educational background reflect his commitment to addressing health inequities through a combination of clinical practice, research, education, and community-based initiatives.