Alexandra Charrow

Alexandra Charrow, MD, MBE is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Harvard Medical School and a Dermatology Attending at Brigham and Women's Hospital. She serves as Co-Director of the IDD Course and Director of HS Clinics at Brigham and Women's Hospital, while also holding membership in the Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics.

Her academic background includes:

• MD from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
• MBE from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Charrow's research integrates clinical dermatology with ethical analysis, focusing on healthcare inequities, hidradenitis suppurativa pathophysiology, and the bioethics of body norms. She investigates how societal perceptions of physical appearance influence medical care delivery and contribute to disparities in dermatological outcomes, particularly for patients with chronic inflammatory conditions. Her work bridges clinical practice with ethical frameworks to address systemic biases in healthcare.

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