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Bruce Yankner, MD, Neurology, Boston, MA

Bruce A Yankner MD


Professor of Genetics and Neurology, Harvard Medical School. Director

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  • Dept. Of Pathology - Nrb 858c77 Louis Pasteur AvenueBoston, MA 02115

  • Phone+1 617-432-6800

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Summary

  • Dr. Bruce Yankner, MD is a board certified neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. He is a Professor of Genetics and Neurology at Harvard Medical School. Director.

Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1984 - 1986
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1984
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1987 - 2027
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • What Happens to the Brain After Age 40?
    What Happens to the Brain After Age 40?November 1st, 2022
  • To Learn More Quickly, Brain Cells Break Their DNA
    To Learn More Quickly, Brain Cells Break Their DNASeptember 5th, 2021
  • Wednesday Round up #32
    Wednesday Round up #32January 14th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Training in the Molecular Biology of Neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's DiseaseHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL1992–2027
  • Training in the Molecular Biology of Neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's DiseaseHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL1992–2027
  • Targeting REST in Alzheimer's DiseaseHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL2021–2026
  • Targeting REST in Alzheimer's DiseaseHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL2021–2026