Dr. Mitchell Besser

Dr. Mitchell Besser is a graduate of Harvard Medical School. As an obstetrician and gynecologist, his professional career has been dedicated to the public health needs of women. He is the founder of mothers2mothers, an organization focused on mothers living with HIV being trained and employed to work in health centers, educating and supporting pregnant women and new mothers with HIV. These women reduce the workload of doctors and nurses and increasing the effectiveness of interventions that reduce the number of babies born with HIV and keep mothers healthy and alive to raise their children.