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Walter Willett, MD, Internal Medicine, Boston, MA

Walter C Willett MD


Professor of Medicine, Channing Laboratory

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  • Harv Schl Of Public Hlth677 Huntington AvenueBoston, MA 02115

  • Phone+1 617-432-4680

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Summary

  • Dr. Walter Willett, MD is an internist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is a Professor of Medicine at Channing Laboratory.

Education & Training

  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1970 - 1971
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1970

Publications & Presentations

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Authored Content

  • Association Between Healthy Eating Patterns and Risk of Cardiovascular DiseaseJune 2020
  • Association Between Healthy Eating Patterns and Risk of Cardiovascular DiseaseJune 2020

Press Mentions

  • Butter Increases Death Risk by 15%; Plant Oils Reduce It by 16%
    Butter Increases Death Risk by 15%; Plant Oils Reduce It by 16%March 8th, 2025
  • Food Fight About Butter? Study Says Subbing in Plant-Based Oils Could Reduce Risk of Death
    Food Fight About Butter? Study Says Subbing in Plant-Based Oils Could Reduce Risk of DeathMarch 7th, 2025
  • How Eating More Fiber May Help Protect Against Dangerous Bacteria like E. Coli
    How Eating More Fiber May Help Protect Against Dangerous Bacteria like E. ColiJanuary 19th, 2025
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Grant Support

  • Life Course Cancer Epidemiology Cohort in WomenHARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH2013–2028
  • Cancer Epidemiology Cohort in Male Health ProfessionalsHARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH2012–2027