Editorial Staff

Dr. Abramowicz has been writing and editing medical education material for over 35 years. He received his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis in 1960, completed his internship and residency in Pediatrics at Boston City Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, and trained in Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology at Boston City Hospital. In addition, Dr. Abramowicz served as a Captain in the U.S. Army Medical Corps from 1962 to 1964. After completing his training, he was a full-time member of the Pediatrics Department at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine before becoming Editor of The Medical Letter.

Dr. Zuccotti has been with The Medical Letter, Inc. since 1999. As the Vice President, she guides technology implementation and strategic planning. In addition to her role at The Medical Letter, Gianna is the SVP for Health System Operations at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City where she is responsible for all enterprise applications including clinical, revenue cycle, virtual and digital health products. She also holds an appointment as Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and is clinically active in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute, where she specializes in infections in oncology patients and hematopoietic stem cell and solid organ transplant recipients.

Prior to joining Memorial Sloan Kettering, Dr. Zuccotti served as Vice President for Digital Health System Operations and Chief Clinical Informatics Officer at Mass General Brigham (MGB). Before her tenure at MGB, Gianna served as the Vice Chair of Medicine for Clinical Affairs at Memorial Sloan Kettering (2001-2008). She was also the Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program (2001-2008) and the Infectious Disease Fellowship Program (2003-5) and was the Associate Hospital Epidemiologist.

Gianna has been the past Contributing Editor for Infectious Diseases at the Journal of the American Medical Association (2005-2013).

Prior to joining The Medical Letter, Inc. in 2004 as the Director of Drug Information, Dr. Pflomm was the Clinical Coordinator of Antibiotic Management at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Rhode Island in 1996 and subsequently completed a pharmacy practice residency at the Veterans’ Affairs Medical Center in Long Beach, California. Dr. Pflomm has also practiced clinical pharmacy at the VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY and Long Island Jewish Medical Center.