Mark Lieber | Biomedical Odyssey

About Mark Lieber

Prior to medical school, Mark Lieber was a producer for National Geographic Television on Lockdown, a documentary series about prisons. When he has free time, he does freelance health reporting for CNN Health and other media outlets. He is an internal medicine resident and plans to focus on HIV and LGBTQ primary care. He enjoys swimming, yoga and playing with his cat, Chloe.

Posts by Mark Lieber:

When My Dad Had a Stroke, His Watch Called 911

May 17, 2021

Internal Medicine resident Mark Lieber shares how an Apple Watch saved his dad’s life.

Mark Lieber ⋅ A Day in the Life neurology, smartwatch, stroke, Technology ⋅

An illustration of a crowd of people wearing face masks.

Different rules for the vaccinated? It’s a slippery slope.

March 11, 2021

Like most front-line health care workers, resident Mark Lieber is now fully vaccinated against COVID-19. He discusses why he’s still wearing a mask.

Mark Lieber ⋅ A Day in the Life, Perspectives in Research covid-19, pandemic, residency, Vaccine ⋅

A hospital employee stands outside one of the COVID-19 rooms at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

The Bayview Oath: Transcending Barriers in the Time of COVID-19

November 20, 2020

Every year, a new crop of interns at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center creates an oath, a “North Star” to help guide us through residency and reaffirm our collective commitment to humanism and professionalism. This year it will be a bit different.

Mark Lieber ⋅ A Day in the Life covid-19, intern, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, pandemic ⋅

Learning to Grapple with Difficult ‘Firsts’ in Medical Training

September 23, 2020

For most trainees in the medical field, there are “firsts” that we will likely never forget. Some of these — hopefully most of these — are memorable in a good way. But there are some we dread.

Mark Lieber ⋅ A Day in the Life Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Medical Trainees, Medical Training, residency ⋅