Resident Physician
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Erika J. Anderson, MD (MPH ’25, OEMR ‘26) is an Occupational and Environmental Medicine Resident at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She grew up in Houston, TX, and completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Austin. She discovered a passion for international medicine while studying abroad in Cusco, Peru, before graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition. Soon after, Dr. Anderson was commissioned into the U.S. Air Force and attended medical school at Texas Tech University Health and Sciences Center, studying abroad again in Kabale, Uganda. Upon graduation, she completed a Transitional Year Internship at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Anderson served two operational assignments as a Flight Surgeon and Medical Director at Air Force Bases in New Mexico and Alabama. In these assignments, she provided direct care for more than 1,000 aviators and emergency responders, supporting daily C-12, F-16, MQ-9, TH-1H, and UH-60 fixed and rotary-wing flight operations. Dr. Anderson highlights investigating a T-38 aircraft crash and researching dermatologic implications of sleep deprivation in U.S. military members as two memorable experiences during her time in the military. Outside of work, Dr. Anderson enjoys spending time with her husband, Steve, and their two dogs, Bo and Adelo.
Sunday, April 27, 2025
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose