Bernie S. Siegel

Dr. Bernie S. Siegel is an American pediatric surgeon, author, and pioneer in mind-body medicine. Educated at Colgate University and Cornell University Medical College, he practiced general and pediatric surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital for decades before shifting his focus to patient empowerment.

He gained international acclaim with his bestselling 1986 book Love, Medicine and Miracles, which revolutionized holistic health discussions by highlighting the profound connection between emotional well-being, unconditional love, and physical healing. His subsequent books include Peace, Love and Healing and The Art of Healing.

Siegel’s compassionate approach transformed medical perspectives on patient care, inspiring countless individuals to embrace active healing partnership.