Medical Humanities

Medical Humanities is a series on Op-Med, which showcases creative work by Doximity members. Art, music, dance, poetry, and all mixtures in-between or newly expressed are welcome.

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Lessons for My Son; Lessons for Myself

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Read Bilirubin Dreams: A Lullaby

Link to Slavena Salve Nissan, MD's page

Bilirubin Dreams: A Lullaby

Slavena Salve Nissan, MD

Mar 6, 2023 Link to Bilirubin Dreams: A Lullaby

Read The Wishes of My Cancer Patient

Link to Tulsi Patel's page

The Wishes of My Cancer Patient

Feb 27, 2023 Link to The Wishes of My Cancer Patient

Read The Persistence of a Neonate

Link to Judaja Prescott's page

The Persistence of a Neonate

Judaja Prescott

Feb 13, 2023 Link to The Persistence of a Neonate

Read Stargazing Atop a Hospital: A Story

Link to David Xiang's page

Stargazing Atop a Hospital: A Story

Jan 30, 2023 Link to Stargazing Atop a Hospital: A Story

Read I Was a Puppet in Medicine. Now I Make Puppets

Link to Britnay Alexandra Ferguson, PA's page

I Was a Puppet in Medicine. Now I Make Puppets

Britnay Alexandra Ferguson, PA

Jan 19, 2023 Link to I Was a Puppet in Medicine. Now I Make Puppets

Read Chocolate Milk

Link to Sara Khan, MD's page

Chocolate Milk

Sep 20, 2022 Link to Chocolate Milk

Read A Siren's Lament

Link to Tulsi Patel's page

A Siren's Lament

Sep 13, 2022 Link to A Siren's Lament

Read Emotions Like a Jigsaw Puzzle

Link to Shreya Sreekantaswamy, MD's page

Emotions Like a Jigsaw Puzzle

Shreya Sreekantaswamy, MD

Aug 29, 2022 Link to Emotions Like a Jigsaw Puzzle

Read The Baltimore Orioles

Link to Ellen Zhang 's page

The Baltimore Orioles

Aug 23, 2022 Link to The Baltimore Orioles

Read The Argument for Narrative Medicine As More Than A “Waste of Time”

Link to Saljooq Asif's page

The Argument for Narrative Medicine As More Than A “Waste of Time”

Aug 15, 2022 Link to The Argument for Narrative Medicine As More Than A “Waste of Time”

Read “One-liners” on Matching and Graduation

Link to Gaurav Majmudar, MD's page

“One-liners” on Matching and Graduation

Gaurav Majmudar, MD

Jul 26, 2022 Link to “One-liners” on Matching and Graduation

Read When My Name Badge Read 'Student'

Link to Tyler Whitney 's page

When My Name Badge Read 'Student'

Jul 18, 2022 Link to When My Name Badge Read 'Student'

Read An Anesthesiologist Paints Her COVID-19 Experience

Link to Caroline G Ferris, MD's page

An Anesthesiologist Paints Her COVID-19 Experience

Caroline G Ferris, MD

Jun 16, 2022 Link to An Anesthesiologist Paints Her COVID-19 Experience

Read Now That the Kids Have Gotten Their Shots

Link to Maya Sorini, MS's page

Now That the Kids Have Gotten Their Shots

Maya Sorini, MS

Jun 7, 2022 Link to Now That the Kids Have Gotten Their Shots

Read The Body is a World Unto Itself

Link to Shannon Pan's page

The Body is a World Unto Itself

May 9, 2022 Link to The Body is a World Unto Itself

Link to Slavena Salve Nissan, MD's page

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Slavena Salve Nissan, MD

Mar 28, 2022 Link to mama-gram

Read The Punishment of Watching a Loved One Die

Link to Gagan Deep Verma, DO MPH's page

The Punishment of Watching a Loved One Die

Gagan Deep Verma, DO MPH

Feb 28, 2022 Link to The Punishment of Watching a Loved One Die

Read Cohabitating with COVID-19 Through Sculpture

Link to Eric Zabriskie's page

Cohabitating with COVID-19 Through Sculpture

Jan 31, 2022 Link to Cohabitating with COVID-19 Through Sculpture

Read Precious Metals

Link to Maya Sorini, MS's page

Precious Metals

Maya Sorini, MS

Jan 19, 2022 Link to Precious Metals

Read I Misdiagnosed My Mother and Was So Glad I Was Wrong.

Link to May Ameri's page

I Misdiagnosed My Mother and Was So Glad I Was Wrong.

Jan 3, 2022 Link to I Misdiagnosed My Mother and Was So Glad I Was Wrong.

Read On Duty in the Surgery Waiting Room

Link to Lawrence Hergott, MD's page

On Duty in the Surgery Waiting Room

Lawrence Hergott, MD

Dec 14, 2021 Link to On Duty in the Surgery Waiting Room