John E Harris, MD, PhD

John E Harris, MD, PhD

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Specialties

Affiliation

Mass General Brigham

Provider Locations

  • Boston, MA

John E. Harris, MD is the inaugural Chair of Dermatology for Mass General Brigham and a member of the faculty at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Harris is a physician-scientist, caring for patients in a vitiligo specialty clinic while also running a research laboratory focused on understanding disease pathogenesis and the development of new treatments. His group’s clinical trials in vitiligo treatment have shown success through the use of basic, translational, and clinical research strategies.

Dr. Harris has extensive experience leading research and development of innovative treatments for inflammatory skin conditions. He has authored multiple research publications and chapters on vitiligo and other topics and serves on a number of advisory boards and committees, including the Dermatology Foundation, Skin of Color Society, Vitiligo Working Group, Vitiligo Research Foundation, National Alopecia Areata Foundation, American Academy of Dermatology and the New England Dermatology Society.

Education & Training

  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Dermatology, 2009
  • Internship: UMass Medical School, Medicine, 2006
  • Medical Education: University of Massachusetts T.H. Chan School of Medicine***, 2005

Board Certifications

  • Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology

Languages Spoken

  • English

Age Group Treated

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

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Accepted Insurance

  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Cigna
  • Multiplan
  • Aetna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Beech Street
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • WellSense
  • Maine Community Health Options
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid NH
  • Medicare ACO
  • Medicaid CT
  • Wellpoint
  • Medicaid VT
  • Coventry
  • Medicaid RI
  • United Health Care
  • MassHealth
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Fallon Health