Expert profile

Dr. Aditi Nerurkar

Harvard physician focused on stress and burnout

Stress • burnout • behavioral health

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Last reviewed: May 9, 2026·Credential: MD·First indexed: May 9, 2026

About the expert

Focus: Stress and burnout management

Harvard physician focused on stress medicine, burnout, and behavioral neuroscience. Emphasizes nervous-system regulation, realistic habit formation, and recovery capacity over productivity-driven optimization. Draws primarily from clinical stress research, occupational health data, and practical implementation strategies.

Expert discussions with Dr. Aditi Nerurkar

Aditi Nerurkar: How Modern Stress Damages Your Brain and Body
Most modern stress is chronic, not the short bursts the brain is built for. The body stays in low-level alert from work pressure, phones, and constant news, with no clear off switch. Recovery routines may matter as much as removing stressors.