Medicine Courses

Learning about the process of clinical drug development has important implications for anyone working in health care and related sectors.

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

Equipping clinicians with an up‑to‑date, comprehensive understanding of stem cell–based approaches for Parkinson’s disease, including biological rationale, current trial outcomes, comparison with existing therapies, and guidance for evidence.

Understand how the FDA regulates pharmaceuticals and explore debates on prescription drug costs, marketing, and testing.

Dive into the mechanisms of action and exciting applications of new FDA-approved genetic medicines.

Learn foundational concepts in physiology and see how the material is used in taking care of patients.

Gain a global perspective on health care delivery, financing, and regulation. Explore the historical context, funding mechanisms, and current challenges faced by health systems in both developed and emerging markets.

Explore the intricate dynamics that shape the U.S. health care payer landscape, including the roles of private insurers, government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid, ACA-sponsored state exchanges, and self-pay options.

Explore the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical sectors, gaining insights into their organizational frameworks, regulatory environments, and market dynamics.

This Harvard Medical School six-month, application-based certificate program aims to provide high-impact, evidence-based education for medical faculty and health care professionals.

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

The goal of the Harvard Macy Institute Program for Educators in Health Professions is to enhance the professional development of physicians, basic scientists and other healthcare professionals as educators.

Learn about advances in interpretation of medical images using deep learning systems that can aid in clinical screening and diagnosis.

Learn how the immune system is harnessed to treat inflammation.

Learn introductory programming and data analysis in MATLAB, with applications to biology and medicine.

This Harvard Medical School one-year, application-based certificate program provides advanced training in health care research and methods.

A comprehensive review of the diagnosis and management of patients with primary and metastatic brain and spinal cord tumors and neurologic complications of cancer.

The Clinical Care for Autistic Adults course, is led by nationally recognized experts, with extensive expertise caring for adults with autism.

Explore genetic testing and its clinical applications.

Understand advances in drug discovery and development and how new therapeutics are developed.

Develop the clinical, operational, and regulatory perspective required to lead the adoption and scaling of digital and AI-driven care models.

This program delivers practical strategies to optimize the management of obesity and its many complications.

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

Learn how various therapeutic modalities are discovered.

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.

Learn about the advances in artificial intelligence that are transforming the use of natural language processing.

Understand the principles governing how drugs impact the body, and see how these concepts apply to the treatment and prevention of disease.

Examine the drug discovery and development process by gaining a high-level understanding of the scientific and regulatory frameworks that shape the pharmaceutical landscape, from initial discovery through clinical trials and regulatory approval.

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

Learn about the immunological principles of allergic diseases, including asthma, food allergies, and atopic dermatitis, and explore how these conditions can be treated and prevented.