My Artist Community That Feels Like Home

My Artist Community That Feels Like Home

My Artist Community That Feels Like Home By Russelle McDermott Russelle McDermott is a program administrator working in the Department of Medicine’s Central Chair’s Office Has someone ever asked you what community means to you? The meaning of community is something I...
Reclaiming Kindness in Medicine

Reclaiming Kindness in Medicine

Reclaiming Kindness in Medicine By Hayley Galitzer, MD Hayley Galitzer, MD, is 2024-25 Chief Resident of Internal Medicine in the Department of Medicine and a resident in Hospital Medicine We’ve all heard the familiar instruction during airline safety briefings: “Put...
Welcome to Women in Medicine Month

Welcome to Women in Medicine Month

Welcome to Women in Medicine Month By Stephanie Harman, MD “Certain people discouraged me, saying [science] was not a good career for women. That pushed me even more to persevere.” – Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, 2008 Nobel Laureate in Physiology/Medicine “Women belong in...
Building a Culture of Kindness in Healthcare

Building a Culture of Kindness in Healthcare

Building a Culture of Kindness in Healthcare By Amity Eliaz, MD, MS   Amity Eliaz, MD, MS My heart sank as I walked out of my patient’s room. Ten minutes earlier, I stood at his bedside and felt his pulse fade. We knew it was inevitable; still, it did not make it...