Paul Farmer

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paul Farmer
Occupation	Physiologist
Date Of Birth	Oct 26, 1959(1959-10-26)
Age	65
Birthplace	North Adams
Country	United States
Birth City	Massachusetts
Horoscope	Libra

Paul Farmer Biography

Paul Farmer is one of the most popular and richest Physiologist who was born on October 26, 1959 in North Adams, Massachusetts, United States. American doctor and anthropologist who is known for his work in giving health care to the poorest countries across the globe. He has been chief editor for Health and Human Rights Journal.

He is the brother to His brother is Jeff Farmer, also known as the professional wrestler Sting., who is known as Professional wrestler Sting.

Farmer was born in North Adams, Massachusetts and raised in Weeki Wachee, Florida. His brother is former professional wrestler Jeff Farmer. He is a graduate of Hernando High School in Brooksville, Florida, where he was elected president of his senior class. He attended Duke University as a Benjamin N. Duke Scholar, graduating summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in medical anthropology in 1982. He attended Harvard University, earning an MD and a PhD in medical anthropology in 1990. He completed an internal medicine residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in 1993 and an infectious disease fellowship in 1996.

In 1987, Farmer, along with Jim Yong Kim, Ophelia Dahl, Thomas J. White and Todd McCormack, co-founded Partners In Health. PIH began in Cange in the Central Plateau of Haiti and currently works in 12 sites across the country. Hôpital Universitaire de Mirebalais provides tertiary care to patients. Partners In Health also works in Rwanda, Lesotho, Malawi, Mexico, Peru, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Russia, and Navajo Nation. The University of Global Health Equity is an initiative of Partners In Health focused on delivering the highest quality of health care by addressing the critical social and systemic forces causing inequities and inefficiencies in health care delivery.

He has three children, Catherine, Elizabeth and Sebastian.

Paul Farmer Net Worth

Paul Farmer is one of the richest Physiologist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Farmer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was the president in his school when he attended Hernando High School.

He was awarded the S. Roger Horchow Award for the most outstanding public service by Private Citizens in the year 2010.

Paul Edward Farmer (born October 26, 1959) is an American medical anthropologist and physician. Farmer holds an MD and PhD from Harvard University, where he is the Kolokotrones University Professor and the chair of the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is co-founder and chief strategist of Partners in Health (PIH), an international non-profit organization that since 1987 has provided direct health care services and undertaken research and advocacy activities on behalf of those who are sick and living in poverty. He is professor of medicine and chief of the Division of Global Health Equity at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Additionally, Farmer serves as the United Nations Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Community Based Medicine and Lessons from Haiti.

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Who is Paul Farmer Dating?

According to our records, Paul Farmer married to Didi Bertrand. As of December 1, 2023, Paul Farmer’s is not dating anyone.

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He is known as “the man who would cure the world,” as described in the book Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder. The story of Partners In Health is also told in the 2017 documentary Bending the Arc.

Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Physiologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Paul Farmer celebrates birthday on October 26 of every year.

What religion is Paul Farmer?

Although Farmer had been confirmed in the Catholic Church as a teenager, his religious instruction had not dealt with the issues raised by liberation theology, and its emphasis on what the Church calls the “preferential option for the poor.” This doctrine regards a concern for the physical and spiritual welfare of the …

Is Paul Farmer still married?

He is survived by his wife, Didi Bertrand Farmer , and their three children.”

What did Paul Farmer do for anthropology?

Like his anthropological ancestors Mead and Boas, Farmer has inspired anthropologists and others like me in both our heads and our hearts. He has created an anthropology in service to the poor, the sick, and those on the underside of the globe’s inequities.

Who is Paul Farmer's Wife?

Didi Bertrand