Harvard Health Books

Adam Wolfberg MD, MPH

Adam Wolfberg, MD, MPH, is a specialist in high-risk obstetrics who graduated from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and did his residency and fellowship training at the Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Children’s Hospital Boston, as well as at Tufts Medical Center.

Before entering medicine he worked as a journalist. He has contributed to the Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, Huffington Post, Atlantic.com, as well as Newsweek, The Chicago Tribune, WSJ.com, and other publications.

Dr. Wolfberg has served on the faculty of Harvard Medical School and Tufts University School of Medicine. His research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health. He has published in scientific journals including Obstetrics and Gynecology, the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seminars in Perinatology, and the news section of the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine. He published a book with Harvard Health Publications—based on his personal experience with premature birth, as a doctor and as a dad—called Fragile Beginnings: Discoveries and Triumphs in the NICU.

  • The Problem of Late-Preterm Deliveries
  • The State of Fetal Monitoring
  • Parenting Prematurely

New thinking on risky pregnancies

July 15, 2013

Fragile Beginnings Book Review

February 9, 2012

By Cheryl Morrissette, About.com Guide