Marie Clare McCormick (born 1946)[4] is an American pediatrician and Sumner and Esther Feldberg Professor of Maternal and Child Health in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Harvard T.H.
[5] In addition, she is the senior associate for academic affairs in the department of neonatology at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
Her research primarily focused on epidemiology and health services, particularly in relation to infant mortality and the outcomes of very low birthweight (VLBW) and otherwise high-risk neonates.
She is the director of a standing training program in maternal and child health, which has had sustained federal funding for over 60 years, and she teaches the foundational course in this topic at Harvard Chan.
She was co-principal investigator of a national demonstration program to assess the effect of regionalizing perinatal services to improve neonatal mortality.