Jerome Groopman

  • Jerome Groopman is a hematologist and oncologist at Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where he serves as chief of experimental medicine.

  • At 44, he began writing about his patients' experiences, combining his medical expertise with compassion and faith in life's preciousness.

  • His writing, characterized by its eloquence in capturing medical mysteries and human dramas, has garnered critical acclaim.

  • His book The Measure of Our Days inspired the TV drama Gideon's Crossing.

  • In 1998, Groopman became a staff writer for The New Yorker, focusing on medicine and biology.

  • His unique perspective blends scientific rigor with a deep understanding of human resilience.

Books by Jerome Groopman