July 6: Research Grand Rounds: Studying the Intersection between Mind-Body and Physical Activity in Cardiopulmonary Disease

Event Date: July 6th, 2021

Gloria Yeh, MD, MPH

July 6: Research Grand Rounds: Studying the Intersection between Mind-Body and Physical Activity in Cardiopulmonary Disease

Event Details:

Description: For our July Grand Rounds, Dr. Gloria Yeh, Osher Center’s Clinical Research Director, will explore the intersection of mind-body and physical activity in cardiopulmonary disease.

Date/Time: Tuesday, July 6th | 8:00am – 9:00am US Eastern Time
Cost: Free. CME credit available.

If you want to request CME credit for virtual participation, to be eligible, send an email between 8:00-8:30am on Tuesday, July 6th with your full name, degree and organization to [email protected].

Register for the Zoom event here.
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Gloria Yeh, MD, MPH

Dr. Yeh is Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Her research program is based in the Division of General Medicine and Primary Care at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where she serves as the Division’s Director of Mind-Body Research, and Director of the HMS Research Fellowship in Integrative Medicine (NIH T32 postdoctoral training fellowship).

Dr. Yeh’s primary research focus is efficacy and mechanism of mind-body exercise in complex chronic illness. She is an internationally recognized leader in the field of mind-body research, including tai chi, yoga, and meditation. She is principal investigator or co-investigator on a number of NIH-funded studies investigating mind-body exercise, including two R01’s investigating tai chi and meditative breathing in patients with COPD.