Director of Clinical Research, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension Division and Professor of Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dr. Seely received her MD from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and trained in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and Metabolism at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Seely serves as Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Director of Clinical Research in the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension Division and Vice Chair for Faculty Development, Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Her research focuses on the pregnancy complications gestational diabetes and preeclampsia and how to reduce future cardiometabolic risk in women with these pregnancy complications. Her interventions use mobile technology to achieve behaviour change in women with these pregnancy complications. Her work has been funded by the NIH, CDC, and PCORI.
She has served as chair of the Clinical Research Affairs Committee of the Endocrine Society and President of the Association for Patient Oriented Research. Dr. Seely is committed to training future clinical researchers and has been recognized for her mentorship by her receipt of many mentoring awards including 10 years of K24 funding from the NIH, a 2001 Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring from Harvard Medical School, the 2017 Women in Endocrinology Mentoring Award and the 2017 Association for Clinical Translational Science Distinguished Educator Award. She is a member of Women in Endocrinology and of the Endocrine Society Leadership Development Strategy Advisory Group.