Dr. Harvey Risch, MD, PhD

Dr. Risch earned his medical degree at UC San Diego. Subsequently, he completed his PhD in biomathematics. Dr. Risch then completed a postdoctoral fellowship in cancer epidemiology at the University of Washington in Seattle. 
In 1991, Dr. Risch moved to Yale School of Public Health, where he became a Professor of Epidemiology.
Dr. Risch has published more than 400 peer-reviewed scientific research papers, which have been cited by other scientists more than 46,000 times. He has a research h-index of 102, is a Fellow of the American College of Epidemiology, and is an elected member of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering.