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Biography. Neal Baer, MD, is an award-winning showrunner, television writer/producer, physician, author, and a public health advocate and expert. Dr. Baer recently served as Executive Producer and Showrunner of the third season of Designated Survivor, starring Kiefer Sutherland, which premiered globally on Netflix in the summer of 2019.
His television work and tireless service to Harvard Medical School bear (and bare) the soul of Neal Baer, EdM ’79, AM ’82, MD ’96 (Class of 1995), as a stickler for detail and a champion of the marginalized in his roles as a writer, executive producer, pediatrician, and benefactor of his time and influence—sometimes all at once.
Nov 4, 2020 · Using the Power of Storytelling to Improve Health Outcomes. Neal Baer knows how to tell a good story. A Harvard lecturer and pediatrician, Baer has been weaving public health research into compelling narratives as an executive producer for top shows like Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and ER for years. He told an intimate online gathering of ...
Feb 24, 2022 · In coordination with the Office of the Vice Provost for Advances in Learning, join Neal Baer EdM '79, MD '95, an award-winning showrunner (ER, Law & Order SVU, Designated Survivor), television writer/producer, physician, author, and a public health advocate and expert, and Suzanne Koven ALM '08, M.D., who holds the Valerie Winchester Family Endowed Chair in Primary Care Medicine at ...
Media and Medicine Faculty. The Media and Medicine Certificate program is honored to have a large number of Harvard-based faculty who serve in the roles of course instructors and mentors to the program. We invite you to read more about the Media and Medicine Certificate Program's faculty and instructors to gain a better understanding of the ...
By M.R.F. Buckley When Neal Baer was attending Harvard Medical School in the 1990s, he says there were only two out gay students in his class and next to nothing was ever mentioned about LGBTQ health. Baer received his degree in 1996 and became a pediatrician, an adjunct professor of preventive medicine at UCLA’s Fielding School of Public Health, and an award-winning television writer and ...
Jan 8, 2013 · Harvard M.D. and veteran TV showrunner Neal Baer helped pioneer the partnership between medicine, entertainment, and health social policy. Next, he applies his storytelling skills to the Stephen ...
