Why Inclusion in Medicine Matters
Micheal H. Kim, MD, explains vital role of people with disabilities in medicine
Micheal H. Kim, MD, explains vital role of people with disabilities in medicine
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Art + Medicine: Disability, Culture and Creativity
When Death Comes by Mary Oliver
When Death Comes by Mary Oliver
Candace Barrett Birk performs Mary Oliver's poem "When Death Comes" at Lakewood Cemetery.
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Deaf Culture in Comics
Communication is key in Adrean Clark's comics, often depicting life as a Deaf parent.
Communication is key in Adrean Clark's comics, often depicting life as a Deaf parent.
Poet Douglas Kearney: My Mind at Work
Poet Douglas Kearney's midlife diagnosis of ADHD helps him see his work in a new way.
Poet Douglas Kearney's midlife diagnosis of ADHD helps him see his work in a new way.
Medical Student and VJ on Mental Health
Medical Student and VJ, Carmen Aguirre uses art to talk about mental health.
Medical Student and VJ, Carmen Aguirre uses art to talk about mental health.
Gaelynn Lea on Disability Culture
Musician and Disability Activist Gaelynn Lea on Disability Culture and Diversity
Musician and Disability Activist Gaelynn Lea on Disability Culture and Diversity
"Heaven Is All Goodbyes, But I Hope..."
Poet Said Shaiye performs "Heaven is All Goodbyes But I Hope It's Soft".
Poet Said Shaiye performs "Heaven is All Goodbyes But I Hope It's Soft".
"Perspectives" by Kevin Kling
Artist and Storyteller Kevin Kling performs his story "Perspectives."
Artist and Storyteller Kevin Kling performs his story "Perspectives."
Spoon Theory and Autoimmune Disease
Allison Broeren describes what it’s like to live with an autoimmune disease.
Allison Broeren describes what it’s like to live with an autoimmune disease.
Celebrating Disabilities in Ceramics
Ceramicist Donna Ray aims to illuminate artists with disabilities in the visual arts.
Ceramicist Donna Ray aims to illuminate artists with disabilities in the visual arts.
How Limitations Lead to Creativity
Gabriel Rodreick, aka Freaque, on how limitations lend to creative opportunities.
Gabriel Rodreick, aka Freaque, on how limitations lend to creative opportunities.
Looking Toward Legacy
Artists Seitu Ken Jones and Soyini Vinelle Guyton look to leaving a legacy.
Artists Seitu Ken Jones and Soyini Vinelle Guyton look to leaving a legacy.
Playing New Notes in Dementia Research
During a musical interlude, Dr. Karen Ashe outlines developments in dementia research.
During a musical interlude, Dr. Karen Ashe outlines developments in dementia research.
Morning Walk by Joyce Sutphen, Film by Zack Grant
Poem "Morning Walk" by Joyce Sutphen, featuring Debra Magid. Film by Zack Grant.
Poem "Morning Walk" by Joyce Sutphen, featuring Debra Magid. Film by Zack Grant.
Serving Older Patients in the Pharmacy
Medication therapy management and de-prescribing are important when serving older adults.
Medication therapy management and de-prescribing are important when serving older adults.
A Note to His Doctor, by Kevin Hadduck, Film by Tess Nelson
A Note to His Doctor, by Kevin Hadduck. Film by Tess Nelson.
A Note to His Doctor, by Kevin Hadduck. Film by Tess Nelson.
Dementia-Friendly, Amazing Grace Chorus
The Amazing Grace Chorus is dementia-friendly and celebrates Black history and culture.
The Amazing Grace Chorus is dementia-friendly and celebrates Black history and culture.
Why is it Important to Talk About Aging?
Artists answer, "Why is it important to talk about healthy aging?"
Artists answer, "Why is it important to talk about healthy aging?"
King Lear Excerpt Featuring Raye Birk
Raye Birk performs an excerpt of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Raye Birk performs an excerpt of Shakespeare's King Lear.
When Death Comes by Mary Oliver
Candace Barrett Birk performs Mary Oliver's poem "When Death Comes" at Lakewood Cemetery.
Candace Barrett Birk performs Mary Oliver's poem "When Death Comes" at Lakewood Cemetery.
Dance into your 70s like Ranee Ramaswamy
Founder of Ragamala Dance Company, Ranee Ramaswamy describes how to dance into your 70s.
Founder of Ragamala Dance Company, Ranee Ramaswamy describes how to dance into your 70s.
Borodin's String Quartet No.2: Nocturne
Alexander Borodin's String Quartet No.2 in D Major: III. Nocturne.
Alexander Borodin's String Quartet No.2 in D Major: III. Nocturne.
Levity by Ari Nahum Trio
Original jazz composition "Levity"performed by the Ari Nahum Trio.
Original jazz composition "Levity"performed by the Ari Nahum Trio.
Advocating Diastole
Equity in healthcare requires both action and time for restorative rejuvenation.
Equity in healthcare requires both action and time for restorative rejuvenation.
Demonstration, the First Step to Action
Dr. Samantha Pace arranges demonstration after George Floyd's murder.
Dr. Samantha Pace arranges demonstration after George Floyd's murder.
How has the Medical Field Changed Racially Since the 1970s?
Drs Chavers and Hamlar discuss Black representation in medicine throughout their careers.
Drs Chavers and Hamlar discuss Black representation in medicine throughout their careers.
Fragments of Otherness
Microaggressions feel like perpetual middle school in Dr. Serin Edwin Erayil's story.
Microaggressions feel like perpetual middle school in Dr. Serin Edwin Erayil's story.
Why Do We Need to Talk About Racism in Medicine
Physicians’ answer the question, "Why we need to talk about race and racism in medicine?
Physicians’ answer the question, "Why we need to talk about race and racism in medicine?
What a Doctor Looks Like
Doctor Asma Adam explores what belonging looks like in healthcare.
Doctor Asma Adam explores what belonging looks like in healthcare.
To the Healers
To the Healers (And Their Patients Who Have the Right to be Healed) by Dr. Tolbert Small.
To the Healers (And Their Patients Who Have the Right to be Healed) by Dr. Tolbert Small.
The Consequences of Advocacy
Dr. Parrisha Roane faces racism on the job in the adult inpatient medicine ward.
Dr. Parrisha Roane faces racism on the job in the adult inpatient medicine ward.
Some Thoughts
Dr. Alexandra Alejos wrestles with identity is her piece, "Some Thoughts."
Dr. Alexandra Alejos wrestles with identity is her piece, "Some Thoughts."
Patient Needs Dictate Dr.'s Equity Work
Dr. Cuong Pham's health equity work has changed as patient needs change.
Dr. Cuong Pham's health equity work has changed as patient needs change.
My Namesake
How a doctor was accidentally named by his brother and the cultural implications.
How a doctor was accidentally named by his brother and the cultural implications.
Healing Intergenerational Trauma
Doctor Brenda Her reveals how asking for help healed wounds of intergenerational trauma.
Doctor Brenda Her reveals how asking for help healed wounds of intergenerational trauma.
A Human Space
Dr. Anthony Williams shares stories of being a Black Hospitalist.
Dr. Anthony Williams shares stories of being a Black Hospitalist.
Gao Hong's Flying Dragon on Pipa
Master pipa player Gao Hong plays an excerpt from her composition "Flying Dragon".
Master pipa player Gao Hong plays an excerpt from her composition "Flying Dragon".
Unspoken by Anthony Williams, MD
Anthony Williams, MD, reads his story "Unspoken."
Anthony Williams, MD, reads his story "Unspoken."
What Shakespeare Actually Did During the Plague
Adapted from Daniel Pollack-Pelzner's "What Shakespeare Actually Did During the Plague"
Adapted from Daniel Pollack-Pelzner's "What Shakespeare Actually Did During the Plague"
A Virtual String Quartet
Members of the MN Orchestra, SPCO and MN Opera Orchestra perform a virtual string quartet.
Members of the MN Orchestra, SPCO and MN Opera Orchestra perform a virtual string quartet.
Bouquet by John Patrick Murray, MD
Healthcare professionals recite, "Bouquet" written by John Patrick Murray, MD.
Healthcare professionals recite, "Bouquet" written by John Patrick Murray, MD.
Slowly Exploding with Porch Portraits
Cabin of Love performs "Slowly Exploding" alongside Scott Streble’s "Porch Portraits".
Cabin of Love performs "Slowly Exploding" alongside Scott Streble’s "Porch Portraits".
In the Cut: Being Asian American During This Pandemic
In the Cut: Being Asian American During this Pandemic, A Word Find Puzzle by Sun Yung Shin
In the Cut: Being Asian American During this Pandemic, A Word Find Puzzle by Sun Yung Shin
Volovets' A Meadow by the Sea and Nahum's Portraits
Avi Nahum, MD and Daniel Volovets, MD honor healthcare workers through portraits and song.
Avi Nahum, MD and Daniel Volovets, MD honor healthcare workers through portraits and song.
Nachito Herrera’s "Esperanza"
Nachito Herrera performs, "Esperanza," written upon surviving Covid-19.
Nachito Herrera performs, "Esperanza," written upon surviving Covid-19.