Stepping Up: Men at MGH Who Re-define Family Success

This was a panel discussion on couples navigating career choices. Drs. Thomas Byrne, Mark O’Connor and William Palmer, presented their respective stories, including the challenges and rewards that have resulted from their choice to support their wives’ careers. Then the panel answered questions from the audience.

Panelists:
Thomas N. Byrne, MD, Professor of Neurology and Health Sciences & Technology, Part-time
Mark J. O’Connor, MD, Clinical and Research Fellow in Endocrinology
William E. Palmer, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology

Moderators:
Miriam A. Bredella, MD, Director of the Center for Faculty Development (CFD)
Louisa Sylvia, MD, Director of the Office for Women’s Careers (OWC), CFD