Dr. Mallika Marshall Biography
Dr. Mallika Marshall is an American Journalist, Physician, and Children’s books author working for WBZ-TV in Boston, Massachusetts as the HealthWatch Reporter. She joined the station in 2000.
Dr. Mallika Marshall Age
Marshall manages to keep information regarding her dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday and how old she is at the moment. Judging from her appearance, she might be in her 50s.
Dr. Mallika Marshall Height / Measurements
Marshall is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Dr. Mallika Marshall Husband/ Children
Marshall has been happily married to Jason Hansen Hurd since July 1, 2000. Hurd worked at BancBoston Capital in Boston serving as a vice president for buyouts and acquisitions. Jason was born and raised by Dr. and Mrs. Joseph K. Hurd Jr. of Wellesley Hills, Mass. The couple is proud to be parents to their three children named James, Jackson, and Savanna ’27.
Dr. Mallika Marshall Family / Relatives
Mallika was born and raised in Washington, D.C. by Carole Simpson and James E. Marshall. Carole Simpson is working as the Senior Correspondent for ABC News. Growing up, she was raised alongside her younger brother, Adam Simpson Marshall who was named one of the top 35 under 35 in Hollywood in November 2014.
Dr. Mallika Marshall Education
In 1988, she joined Harvard University where she attained her Bachelor’s Degree in 1992. In 1996, she was a student at UCSF School of Medicine where she earned her Medical Degree with high honors in 2000. From 1996 to 2000, she went to Havard University where she attained her Residency, in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics in 2000.
Dr. Mallika Marshall Career
Marshall serves as a HealthWatch Reporter at WBZ-TV CBS based in Boston, Massachusetts. In addition to her roles at WBZ, she is also working at Harvard Health Publishing where she serves as a senior medical editor and contributing editor based in Boston, MA. She also works at Massachusetts General Hospital at the MGH Chelsea Urgent Care and the MGH Revere Health Center where she has been serving as an Urgent Care Physician since 2000. Since May 2014, she has been working at Care Well Urgent Care where she serves as a staff physician. She is a practicing physician who is board-certified in pediatrics and internal medicine.
Since joining CBS Boston/WBZ-TV in 2000, she started off by serving as the HealthWatch Reporter. She has been appearing as a contributor on the “CBS Evening News,” “CBS Mornings” (formerly “CBS This Morning”), and CBS Newspath, and was the Medical Contributor on Katie Couric’s daytime talk show “Katie.” Moreover, she was the host of her own series named “Dr. Mallika Marshall” where she covered health news reports that were aired in more than 70 markets, including Cleveland, San Francisco, Houston, and Atlanta.
Mallika is also working on the Harvard Alumni Association Board of Directors where she serves as an Elected Director. She is also Co-chair of the Equity Committee and board of directors in Trustees for The Winsor School in Boston. She is an active member of the American Medical Association, the Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society, the National Association of Black Journalists, and the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Mallika has won several awards including a New England Emmy Award as well as named Boston’s Most Impactful Black Women. She is also a children’s book author and has written stories for school-age children. Moreover, she often volunteers to give speeches and extensively moderates panels throughout Massachusetts. She has also participated in The Wellness Community, The Heinz Foundation, The National Urban League, Dress For Success, The Worchester Senior Center, Connel School for Nursing, and the Edward Brooke Charter School.
Dr. Mallika Marshall Salary
Marshall receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Dr. Mallika Marshall Net Worth
Through Marshall’s career as a Journalist, Physician, and Children’s book author, she has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Dr. Mallika Marshall WBZ-TV
Marshall works with WBZ-TV where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Tammy Mutasa
- Kristina Rex
- Mike Sullivan
- Eric Fisher
- Jason Mikell
- Jacob Wycoff
- Lexie O’Connor
- Sarah Wroblewski
- Steve Burton
- Dan Roche
- Alyssa Andrews
- Nick Giovanni
- Jon Keller
- Penny Kmitt
- Rachel Holt
Dr. Mallika Marshall Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Marshall is active on her social media accounts. She has about 2.9K followers on her Facebook Page, about 18.7K followers on her Twitter account, and around 418 followers on her Instagram account.