
Health Dictionary
Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
William James Gibson
Introduction
Will Gibson, MD, PhD is a resident in internal medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. His research focuses on understanding cancer evolution and vulnerabilities using genomics. For more information and a list of his publications, please visit his personal website.

Education
- Brigham and Women’s Hospital (2017-present)
- Harvard Medical School (2010-2017)
- MD in Health Sciences and Technology Program
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2010-2015)
- PhD in Medical Engineering and Medical Physics
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2006- 2010)
- S.B Biological Engineering
- S.B Philosophy
- Natick High School (2002-2006)
