Dr. Anisha Abraham, MD, MPH is a board-certified pediatrician and adolescent health specialist with 25 years of global experience. Dr. Abraham treats and counsels young people with a variety of issues including social media use, drug use and stress. As a recognized educator, Dr. Abraham provides training on adolescent health and wellness to faculty, teens and parents. Dr. Abraham's clinical and research work combined with her experience with cultures and transition is the basis for her passion and interest in making the lives of global teens better.

Dr. Abraham completed her medical degree at Boston University in a 7-year BA/MD program, her pediatric residency at Walter Reed Hospital, a fellowship in adolescent medicine at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC and a Master’s in Public Health at George Washington University. During her career, Dr. Abraham has served in a variety of roles including as Chief of Adolescent Medicine, a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army, and Medical Director of a school-based clinic. Dr. Abraham is currently based in Washington DC and on faculty at Children’s National Hospital. She has also been on faculty at the University of Amsterdam, Chinese University of Hong Kong and Georgetown University.

On a personal note, Dr. Abraham knows what it’s like to face an ever-changing social landscape. She grew up in the United States as the daughter of South Asian immigrants and has lived with her husband and two kids in Asia, Europe and the US over the last ten years. Dr. Abraham understands the challenges of moving from place to place with a family and experiencing different communities. Teens need tools and strategies to handle life's challenges, to be resilient and to thrive in today's fast paced environment. As a physician, educator, and parent, Dr. Abraham helps teens to discover their strengths, focus on their wellbeing, and successfully navigate a changing world.

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