Howard Bauchner

Howard C. Bauchner
Howard C. Bauchner
	Bauchner in 2015
Nationality	American
Education	University of California, Berkeley (BA); Boston University (MD)
	Scientific career
Fields	Pediatrics and Community Health
Institutions	Boston University School of Medicine, JAMA

Howard C. Bauchner, vice chairman of pediatrics at the Boston University School of Medicine, was the editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) from July 1, 2011 until June 30, 2021.^[2]^[3] During his time with JAMA, he expanded the journal's digital presence, renamed all specialty journals, and launched JAMA Oncology, JAMA Cardiology, and JAMA Network Open.^[4] Due to JAMA deputy editor Ed Livingston downplaying the existence of racism in medicine on a JAMA Network podcast, Bauchner was placed on administrative leave since March 25, 2021 while his role in the publishing of the comments is investigated. He subsequently resigned effective June 30, 2021.^[5] ^[6]

From 2003 to 2011, he served as editor-in-chief of Archives of Disease in Childhood.^[4]

References[]

^ "Howard C. Bauchner, MD". BU School of Medicine. Boston University. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
^ "New Editor in Chief Named at ‘Journal of the American Medical Association’" Chronicle of Higher Education, March 10, 2011 [1]
^ "Longtime MED Prof to Lead AMA's JAMA". BU Today. Boston University. March 11, 2011.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Howard Bauchner , MD". American Medical Association. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
^ Mandavilli, Apoorva (2021-03-25). "JAMA Editor Placed on Leave Following Racial Controversy". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
^ Fiore, Kristina (2021-06-01). "Bauchner Out as JAMA Editor-in-Chief". MedPageToday. Retrieved 2021-06-01.