Dr. Michael Harris

Dr. Michael Harris has 27 years of experience in Family Medicine and Chronic Disease Management. He currently practices at Martha Tubman Memorial Hospital in Zwedru, where he specializes in providing comprehensive care for individuals and families, with a focus on managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. Dr. Harris is dedicated to preventing and managing long-term diseases and ensuring his patients receive holistic care that promotes overall wellness. He has been instrumental in creating and managing patient-centered care plans, particularly for individuals with chronic conditions, and in educating the community about healthy lifestyles. Dr. Harris’s long-standing commitment to improving public health has made him a trusted healthcare provider in Zwedru.

Dr. Harris has been actively involved in research focused on chronic disease management, particularly in the context of low-resource settings. His research interests include investigating the prevention and management of chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension, as well as improving the quality of care for individuals living with these diseases. He has worked with both local and international organizations to study the impact of lifestyle changes and healthcare access on chronic disease outcomes in Liberia. His contributions to chronic disease management protocols have been pivotal in enhancing patient care.

• Excellence in Chronic Disease Management (2015): Recognized for his outstanding work in managing chronic diseases and improving quality of life for his patients.

• Best Family Medicine Specialist (2017): Awarded for his exceptional leadership in family medicine and patient care at Martha Tubman Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Michael Harris has authored several research papers on chronic disease management and family medicine. His work has focused on improving the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of chronic conditions, particularly in resource-limited environments. Dr. Harris’s research has been published in local and international medical journals, contributing to the advancement of healthcare practices for chronic disease management in Liberia. He regularly participates in healthcare conferences and seminars, where he shares his insights on chronic disease prevention and patient care strategies.