Jay_Gordon_(physician)
Jay Gordon (physician)
American physician
Jay N. Gordon (born 1948) is an American pediatrician, lecturer, and author. He is well-known within the anti-vaccine movement for his promotion of vaccine hesitancy.[1][2] He does encourage vaccinating but at the discretion of the parent. He is also a long-time advocate of breastfeeding; he became a member of the International Health Advisory Council of the La Leche League in 2005.[3][4]
Gordon's patients have included Eliza Jane Scovill[5] and the son of the actress and anti-vaccine activist Jenny McCarthy.[6]