Julie Barzilay, MD, MPhil

Medical Advisors

Julie Barzilay, MD, MPhil

Julie is a pediatrician in Boston. She has a background in medical journalism, and is interested in the medical humanities as well as medical communication. She completed an undergraduate degree in history of science at Harvard and an MPhil in History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge before completing medical school at Stanford University School of Medicine. She likes to lead narrative writing sessions for physicians-in-training, and does quality improvement research related to childhood lead exposure. She is passionate about empowering children and families to better understand their health.