CAROLA BLITZMAN GUTTMACHER EISENBERG M.D.

I apologize for the delay in sharing this, but please accept my sincerest condolences. My mother worked in the same mezzanine suite with Dr. Eisenberg at Harvard Medical School for 19 years, so I've known her my entire life. As a kid she would always have great chats with me and invite me to play my violin in her office. I have so many great and special memories of Dr. Eisenberg, including being able to bring my husband and daughters to meet her in Cambridge. 103 phenomenal years and a...

I saw Dr Carola Guttmacher as a patient once in Baltimore when I was 19 and having a difficult experience in college. My husband and I visited with her in Boston 4 years ago when she was 99, so I could thank her for giving me such wonderful guidance in that one visit, which was enough to get me back on the right path. I’m so glad we spent two hours with her and I had the chance to let her know what her advice meant to me in 1963 in Baltimore. I recorded a video of her speaking to us and...

Dr Carola Eisenberg came to Harvard Medical School the same year that our class started our four years there. She and her husband Leon were such genuine, caring people. They were always our encouraging mentors and advocates. Thank you for all that you did for us, Carola. You were the role model we all aspire to be.
Jenny Stone
HMS ‘82

How lucky was I to have worked for Carola? Very lucky indeed. My years at Harvard Medical School were truly wonderful, and I am forever grateful to have known her. My thoughts and love to Alan, Larry and families.