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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'The Needle in His Arm, the Fall From Grace'

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Monisha Vasa, MD

Read Before I Forget

Link to Brian Gilmer, MD's page

Before I Forget

Brian Gilmer, MD

Jan 24, 2019 Link to Before I Forget

Read Side Hustles: Good Ideas, Bad Ideas, and Lawsuits Waiting to Happen

Link to A Doctor's Worth's page

Side Hustles: Good Ideas, Bad Ideas, and Lawsuits Waiting to Happen

A Doctor's Worth

Jan 11, 2019 Link to Side Hustles: Good Ideas, Bad Ideas, and Lawsuits Waiting to Happen

Read Chief complaint: “He predicts earthquakes”

Link to Ronald Louie, MD's page

Chief complaint: “He predicts earthquakes”

Ronald Louie, MD

Nov 8, 2018 Link to Chief complaint: “He predicts earthquakes”

Read What It Means To Be A Physician

Link to Frank Cusimano's page

What It Means To Be A Physician

Oct 18, 2018 Link to What It Means To Be A Physician

Read “He Spied the Box of Silly, Tattered Toys”

Link to Ronald Louie, MD's page

“He Spied the Box of Silly, Tattered Toys”

Ronald Louie, MD

Oct 12, 2018 Link to “He Spied the Box of Silly, Tattered Toys”

Read “All of It Was Majestic and Terrifying”

Link to Monisha Vasa, MD's page

“All of It Was Majestic and Terrifying”

Monisha Vasa, MD

Sep 28, 2018 Link to “All of It Was Majestic and Terrifying”

Read “Grappling This Present Moment”

Link to Ronald Louie, MD's page

“Grappling This Present Moment”

Ronald Louie, MD

Sep 20, 2018 Link to “Grappling This Present Moment”

Read "Love Is What Keeps Me Here"

Link to Monisha Vasa, MD's page

"Love Is What Keeps Me Here"

Monisha Vasa, MD

Sep 13, 2018 Link to "Love Is What Keeps Me Here"

Read “My First Patient Is My Doctor”

Link to Pratibha Anand's page

“My First Patient Is My Doctor”

Sep 10, 2018 Link to “My First Patient Is My Doctor”

Read “Healing Hands”

Link to Ai Yamasaki's page

“Healing Hands”

Sep 6, 2018 Link to “Healing Hands”

Read “Something Is off Tonight”

Link to Dawn Gross, MD PhD's page

“Something Is off Tonight”

Dawn Gross, MD PhD

Aug 30, 2018 Link to “Something Is off Tonight”

Read Bullet in the Heart

Link to Sebastian Conti, MD's page

Bullet in the Heart

Sebastian Conti, MD

Aug 30, 2018 Link to Bullet in the Heart

Read “No One Learns in the Middle of a Crisis”

Link to Karlie Haug's page

“No One Learns in the Middle of a Crisis”

Aug 23, 2018 Link to “No One Learns in the Middle of a Crisis”

Read What Needed to Be Said

Link to Monisha Vasa, MD's page

What Needed to Be Said

Monisha Vasa, MD

Jul 26, 2018 Link to What Needed to Be Said

Read A Budding Surgeon on "Dispelling the Mystery of Medicine"

Link to Elizabeth Card's page

A Budding Surgeon on "Dispelling the Mystery of Medicine"

Jul 20, 2018 Link to A Budding Surgeon on "Dispelling the Mystery of Medicine"

Read An Exploration of a Surgeon’s Vulnerability Through Kuchipudi Dance

Link to Shilpa Darivemula, MD's page

An Exploration of a Surgeon’s Vulnerability Through Kuchipudi Dance

Shilpa Darivemula, MD

Jul 13, 2018 Link to An Exploration of a Surgeon’s Vulnerability Through Kuchipudi Dance

Read The Monster

Link to Diana Rangaves, PharmD's page

The Monster

Diana Rangaves, PharmD

Jul 6, 2018 Link to The Monster

Read “Where Medicine Needs Its Medication”

Link to Peter Rezkalla's page

“Where Medicine Needs Its Medication”

Jul 6, 2018 Link to “Where Medicine Needs Its Medication”

Read Portrait of Coronary Heart Disease

Link to Mohammed Ahmed's page

Portrait of Coronary Heart Disease

Jun 26, 2018 Link to Portrait of Coronary Heart Disease

Read Geriatrician's Novel Draws Attention to Mercury Poisoning

Link to September Williams, MD's page

Geriatrician's Novel Draws Attention to Mercury Poisoning

September Williams, MD

Jun 22, 2018 Link to Geriatrician's Novel Draws Attention to Mercury Poisoning

Read “Resuscitation”

Link to Philip Borger, MD's page

“Resuscitation”

Philip Borger, MD

Jun 14, 2018 Link to “Resuscitation”