Saman Arfaie Editor

Phillip L. Pearl is the William G. Lennox Chair in the Department of Neurology at Boston Children's Hospital and Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. He attended Johns Hopkins University and Peabody Conservatory of Music, was formerly Professor of Neurology, Pediatrics, and Music at George Washington University. A physician-musician, he is Past-President of the Professors of Child Neurology and Child Neurology Society and has lectured and published extensively on the borderlands of music and medicine. Saman Arfaie earned dual degrees in Neurobiology and Persian Literature, with minors in Chemistry and Music, from the University of California, Berkeley, and completed his Doctor of Medicine and Master of Surgery at McGill University. A physician-musician and neurology resident at McGill, his work at the intersection of science, medicine, and the arts has garnered numerous national and international awards. He is a nationally sought-after TEDx speaker.