Dr. Michael J. Hession - From Struggle to Strength

Michael J. Hession, MD, is a distinguished graduate of Boston College High School, Boston College, and Dartmouth Medical School, where he was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha. His journey to becoming a physician is marked by resilience and deep empathy, shaped not only by academic achievements but also by profound personal experiences. Enduring two near-death encounters and health challenges, he emerged with a profound understanding of human frailty, enriching his medical practice with unique empathy.

Recognized for his expertise and commitment to excellence, Michael is a Fellow of both the American College of Medicine and the American College of Cardiology. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at University Hospital (Boston Medical Center) and further specialized in cardiovascular medicine during his fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital under the mentorship of Bernard Lown, MD.

As Chief Medical Officer at Brigham Health Harbor Medical, Michael's impact extends beyond administrative roles. He serves as an attending physician at South Shore Hospital and as a consulting physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA. Additionally, his contributions to medical education are notable. He has held academic appointments as a Clinical Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School and as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at Tufts Medical School.

Michael's dedication and expertise have earned him widespread recognition, being honored eight times in Boston Magazine’s Top Doctors annual edition. Beyond his professional endeavors, Michael finds joy in sharing life's adventures with his wife of 40 years, Colleen, on Cape Cod, MA. Together, they cherish moments boating on Nantucket Sound, indulging in their love for reading—especially history—and eagerly exploring the world through travel, seeking out the most exotic destinations.

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