James Colbert, MD

James Colbert, MD is an academic general internal medicine physician with research interests in medical education, technology and social media. He is a member of the Division of Medical Communication at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He works clinically on the inpatient medicine service at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He also serves as a mentor at Healthbox where he advises entrepreneurs in developing innovative solutions to better care for patients with chronic disease. During 2012-2013 he worked as an editorial fellow at the New England Journal of Medicine. Dr. Colbert attended Harvard College and Stanford Medical School, and he completed residency training at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA.