Research Fellow in Medicine

Dr.Erwin Wells received her B.A. with highest honors in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her M.D. from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. She then completed her residency in Neurology at the University of Virginia. She will complete her Masters of Public Health in June 2010 from the Harvard School of Public Health. She is fascinated by the mind-body connection and her research interests include the neurophysiology of meditation and yoga and the placebo response. She is a board certified Neurologist and maintains a clinical practice at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She also teaches first year medical students at Harvard Medical School.