Stephanie Kayden
International Emergency Physician, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and faculty, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative
An expert in international humanitarian aid and disaster response, Stephanie Kayden is Director of the Humanitarian Studies program at the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative. She is an emergency physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Kayden serves on the editorial board for the American Medical Association’s Journal of Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness and has worked to improve emergency medical systems, humanitarian aid and disaster response in more than 20 countries. In 2010, Dr. Kayden helped establish a field hospital for survivors of the earthquake in Haiti.
