Dr. Eva Selhub is a physician, healthcare innovator, resilience expert, executive advisor, and bestselling author. As Chief Medical Affairs Officer at ForHumanity, she helps shape innovative approaches to healthcare that integrate scientific rigor, novel medication delivery technologies, and whole-person wellbeing. For nearly three decades, she has worked at the intersection of medicine, neuroscience, resilience, leadership, and human flourishing, helping individuals, organizations, and audiences navigate change, perform at their best, and thrive.
A former Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School and former Medical Director of the Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Selhub has spent her career exploring how stress, physiology, mindset, relationships, and environment influence health and human potential. Her work bridges conventional medicine, mind-body science, leadership development, and the growing understanding that lasting wellbeing emerges when biological, psychological, social, and environmental factors are addressed together.
Dr. Selhub is the author of six books, including Burnout for Dummies, Resilience for Dummies, The Love Response, Your Health Destiny, and The Stress Management Handbook, and co-author of Your Brain on Nature. Her work has helped advance conversations around resilience, emotional intelligence, stress physiology, the healing effects of nature, and the role of human connection in health and performance.
Through her online programs, executive coaching, consulting, and speaking engagements, she translates complex scientific concepts into practical strategies that people can apply immediately in their lives and work.
Today, her work spans healthcare innovation, executive leadership, organizational wellbeing, and personal transformation. She advises leaders and organizations on building resilience, fostering healthy cultures, navigating uncertainty, and enhancing performance without sacrificing wellbeing. She also serves on multiple advisory boards and is Governance Chair of the Board of Directors for MariMed.
Known for her ability to integrate science, wisdom, and practical action, Dr. Selhub brings a unique perspective that helps people understand not only how to overcome adversity, but how to grow because of it. Whether speaking to thousands, advising executives, developing healthcare solutions, or coaching individuals one-on-one, she helps people cultivate the resilience, clarity, and capacity needed to flourish in an increasingly complex world.
Dr. Selhub has been featured in major media outlets including The New York Times and has authored numerous scientific publications. Her work continues to influence the fields of resilience, mind-body medicine, leadership, and healthcare innovation worldwide.
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