Carolyn Bernstein, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Carolyn Bernstein, MD, FAHS, is currently the Lavine Family Distinguished Chair in Neurology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. She has won Harvard Medical School awards for teaching and for humanism in medicine, and was also awarded the National Headache Foundation’s Healthcare Provider of the Year award in 2008.
Dr. Bernstein is the author or co-author of many peer-reviewed publications. Her interests include migraine, hormonal headache, women’s issues in neurology and the use of integrative therapies in the treatment of headache and pain. In addition, she sees patients at the John R. Graham Headache Center and at the Osher Center for Integrative Therapies at the Brigham and Women’s outpatient center.
A graduate of Boston University School of Medicine, she interned at Boston City Hospital. She did her postgraduate training at Boston City Hospital and New England Medical Center, and is board certified in neurology and headache medicine.