General Courses

Learn about advances in interpreting biomedical signals and the use of machine learning and deep learning to aid in analysis and diagnosis.

Inflammation is a key sign your body is fighting off infection or healing from an injury, but chronic inflammation may cause serious problems. Three out of every five people around the world die from a disease linked to inflammation.

Learn how the immune system is harnessed to treat inflammation.

See how the immune system is being used to improve cancer treatment.

Discover the best ways to treat 18 common skin conditions, protect against skin cancer, prevent premature skin aging, rejuvenate aging skin and more!

Learn the principles guiding humanitarian response to modern emergencies, and the challenges faced in the field today.

Understand advances in drug delivery systems and approaches.

All of the major subspecialties in general medicine will be covered including hot-off-the-press emerging topics, arming you with the latest information.

Learn about developments in the creation of vaccines. 

Explore comprehensive, multidisciplinary strategies for managing heart failure—from outpatient care to advanced therapies—through expert-led sessions, case studies, and patient perspectives in this Harvard Medical School–accredited one-day summit.

Don’t leave teaming up to chance. Create better teamwork through science.

Learn about immune tolerance and how it can be harnessed to treat various conditions.

Explore the foundational principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and its transformative applications in medicine and biomedical research.

This course provides a unique opportunity for hands-on learning of the basic principles, standards of use, and potential applications of TMS in clinical neurophysiology, cognitive neuroscience, neurology, and psychiatry.

An introduction to the study of bioethics and the application of legal and ethical reasoning.

Explore genetic testing and its clinical applications.

The Global Health Care Leaders Program (GHLP) is a multi-modular global program that aims to bring together the most important topics defining the future of health care industry for the leaders who will lead the charge.

This Harvard Medical School one-year, application-based certificate program equips surgeons with the skills, strategies and confidence to take on greater leadership roles. 

Learn key concepts in genetics, with an emphasis on genetic variation and inheritance of disease.

Gain insight into the sources of back pain through this course. Harvard Health Publishing will provide strategies on how to successfully overcome and eliminate back pain.

Enhance your clinical expertise with General Medicine for Specialists, a unique course that delivers expert-led updates across a wide range of medical topics beyond your specialty.

Dive into the different FDA categories of biomarkers and discover how they are applied in drug development and patient care.

Learn the anatomy basic to understanding five musculoskeletal injuries commonly seen in primary care medicine and orthopedic clinical specialty practice. Follow hypothetical patients from injury to operating room.

This Harvard Medical School online course brings you the confidence and know-how to help you meet the unique physical, emotional and financial needs of your loved one.

Learn how a Culture of Health can transform your business by integrating worker, customer, community, and environmental well-being for sustainable success.

Learn how global warming impacts human health, and the ways we can diminish those impacts.

Overhaul your diet and nutrition with a simple, 6-week plan assembled by Harvard experts.

Explore recent advances in gene therapy and learn about the implications for patient care.

This is a Harvard Medical School online executive education program designed to provide business leaders with the knowledge, tools and strategies to design and implement technology-enabled change initiatives in health care.

Learn foundational concepts in biochemistry and gain a new appreciation for how this field applies to human health and disease.