- Mary Hardy, M.D.
Medical Director, UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology
Dr. Mary Hardy is an integrative medicine physician who received her Doctor of Medicine degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine and studied medical ethics at Harvard Divinity School and Loma Linda University. She has studied with herbal practitioners in the United States and Europe and visited traditional healers in Peru, Kenya, South Africa, Morocco and China. She is the complementary and alternative medicine expert for a number of research projects conducted by the Southern California Evidence Based Practice Center at the RAND Corporation, co-chairperson of the Clinical Practice Committee of the Academic Consortium of Integrative Medicine, and associate director of the UCLA Botanical Research Center, funded by the National Institutes of Health.