Michael Rich | Medical Services
Programs & Services
Languages
- English
Michael Rich | Education
Undergraduate School
Pomona College
1977, Claremont, CA
Medical School
Harvard Medical School
1991, Boston, MA
Internship
Pediatrics
Boston Children's Hospital
1992, Boston, MA
Residency
Pediatrics
Boston Children's Hospital
1994, Boston, MA
Fellowship
Adolescent Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital
1996, Boston, MA
Graduate School
MPH
Harvard School of Public Health
1997, Boston, MA
Michael Rich | Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
Michael Rich | Professional History
Michael Rich, MD, MPH practices adolescent medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital and is an associate professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Rich is the founder and director of the Digital Wellness Lab and the Clinic for Interactive Media and Internet Disorders (CIMAID), the first evidence-based medical program addressing physical, mental, and social health issues associated with digital technology use. Known as “The Mediatrician,” Dr. Rich offers research-based, actionable, and practical answers to parents’, educators’, and clinicians’ questions about children’s and adolescents’ media use and the positive and negative implications for their health and development. Dr. Rich is recognized for his acclaimed work as a pediatrician, child health researcher, and children’s media specialist and is the author of The Mediatrician’s Guide: A Joyful Approach to Raising Healthy, Smart, Kind Kids in a Screen-Saturated World.
Michael Rich | Media
BCH Podcast
Dr. Michael Rich is featured on Episode 2: Is my child spending too much time online?