Griffith R. Harsh

Griffith Rutherford Harsh IV is an American neurosurgeon who chairs the department of neurosurgery at the University of New Mexico. He attended Indian Springs School in Alabama, Harvard College, Oxford University and Harvard Medical School, and then completed residency and fellowship training in neurological surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. His father, Griffith R. Harsh III, was chair of the Division of Neurological Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and chairman of the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Harsh's clinical research has involved developing and testing emerging techniques and technologies, including skull base surgery, intraoperative imaging, proton beam radiation, radiosurgery and gene therapy. He is married to Meg Whitman, the former chief executive of eBay and of Hewlett Packard Enterprise.