Habits, Hacks and the Role of Arts and Humanities in Medical Curricula

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Dr. Chisolm

The Faculty Factory Podcast welcomes Margaret S. Chisolm, MD, FAMEE, FACP, FAAP, to the show this week for another installment of Habits and Hacks from Hopkins (H3).

Today’s discussion with Dr. Chisolm explores how implementing aspects of the arts and humanities within medical curricula can strongly benefit learners.

With Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Dr. Chisolm serves as:

  • Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
  • Professor of Medicine
  • Member, Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence

“Visual arts is my first love,” Dr. Chisolm told us.

Much of her career these days is focused on research related to the arts and humanities in medical education, Dr. Chisolm has a unique perspective that created a very lively discussion on today’s podcast.

She brings us practical advice on how to use art museums as a teaching space for healthcare professionals and medical students. She also provides many other helpful habits and hacks.

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