Dr. Keith Isaacson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Keith Isaacson is the Clinical Director at the MIT Center for Gynepathology Research and also serves as an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School. With 37 years of experience in the medical field, he specializes in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Isaacson graduated cum laude from Tulane University with a degree in biology in 1979 and attended medical school at the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Ochsner Clinic in New Orleans, Louisiana, followed by a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the University of Pennsylvania. Board certified in Reproductive Endocrinology as well as General Obstetrics and Gynecology, he previously held the position of Division Director for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1991 to 2001. In 2001, he established the Center for Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery and Infertility at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Isaacson has served as past president of the Society for Reproductive Surgeons and the American Association of Gynecologic Surgeons (AAGL). His clinical focus revolves around enhancing hysteroscopic and laparoscopic procedures for women who wish to preserve their reproductive potential. He has authored 100 peer-reviewed publications and contributed to multiple textbooks related to laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Director

— Present

MIT Center for Gynepathology Research • Boston, MA

Oversees clinical operations and research focusing on gynecological health.

Associate Professor

— Present

Harvard Medical School • Boston, MA

Instructs and mentors medical students in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Medical Director

— Present

Newton-Wellesley Hospital • Newton, MA

Leads the Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery department.

Division Director

— Present

Massachusetts General Hospital • Boston, MA

Managed the Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility division.

Awards

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Distinguished Surgeon Award

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John F. Steege Mentorship Award

Requirements for Harvard Medical School

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Undergraduate preparation in the sciences Biology Chemistry Physics
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