Donald B. Levy MD

Donald B. Levy, MD, is Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and the Medical Director of the Osher Clinical Center for Integrative Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

A graduate of New York Medical College (1981), Dr. Levy completed his residency at Mt. Auburn Hospital in 1984 and became Chief Medical Resident in 1985. He served as the Medical Director of The Marino Center for Integrative Health in Cambridge, MA from 1998-1999 and was Physician-in-Charge of Integrative Medical Education from 1996-2007. Since 2003, he has served as the Medical Director of the Osher Center for Complementary and Integrative Medical Therapies at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

He has been active in teaching and curriculum development for many years, including teaching in Harvard Medical School's Patient-Doctor relationship courses; Introduction to Clinical Medicine; CME courses; Teaching Residents to Teach; and workshops on evaluation and feedback. Dr. Levy is the recipient of numerous awards for excellence in teaching and has citations both for excellence in patient care and inpatient satisfaction surveys.

Dr. Levy’s current professional interests include the rational use of dietary herbs and supplements, the power of an effective patient-doctor relationship and the integration of the scientific advances in modern medicine with the rediscovery and implementation of age-old therapies and the principles of healing.