Dr. John Bernardo

Professor

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Biography

John Bernardo, MD, is a professor at Boston University's Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep, and Critical Care Medicine. With an educational background that includes an MD from the University of Illinois and a Bachelor of Science from the same institution, Dr. Bernardo's research interests focus on basic science and translational-clinical aspects of tuberculosis. His clinical work involves tuberculosis diagnostics, treatment, and community-based prevention strategies. He has been actively involved with the National Tuberculosis Controllers’ Association, serving on the Executive Committee since 2002, and is also a member of the Advisory Committee for the Elimination of Tuberculosis. He has contributed significantly to the TB Regional Training Medical Consultation Center as a co-investigator and has held multiple principal investigator roles in various TB-related studies and projects funded by NIH and CDC. Dr. Bernardo is dedicated to providing specialty care for individuals with tuberculosis, overseeing a weekly TB clinic aimed at serving the homeless population in Boston. His work strongly emphasizes community health, education, and the implementation of innovative diagnostic technologies.

Research Interests

Experience

Pulmonary/TB Physician

— Present

Boston Medical Center • Boston, MA

Attends pulmonary consult service in the critical care unit. Active participant in local and national tuberculosis programs.

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.