Chen Zhou is a current third year medical student at Sidney Kimmel Medical College. Chen has been painting since the age of four. He struggled with reconciling his love for the arts with his decision to pursue medicine as a career. He always felt like
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The Artist in Residence Award was started in 2015 by Studio AMWA to promote women members in the arts. The role of the artist in residence is to create an artistic project that is pertinent to AMWA and women in medicine. This art will then
Proposals for abstracts and oral presentation are now being accepted for 8th Annual Hippocrates Poetry and Medicine Symposium, to be convened at Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA on 6th May 2017. Held in conjunction with the international Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine, one of the highest value prizes for
White coats have been symbols of the honor, dignity, and responsibility in the field of medicine. The white coats are conferred upon first year medical students as an induction to their own journeys towards becoming compassionate healers. The coats evolve with the training, from short,
Now in its 8th year, the Hippocrates Prize has attracted over 8000 entries from over 60 countries. All awards are for a single unpublished poem in English of up to 50 lines of verse on a medical theme. The 2017 Hippocrates Awards are being organized in
On October 18th at 7:00PM, DWC Staff Artist Lizz Card will be showing her art along with 60 other local Philadelphian artists with a national group of juried artists called RAW. The show will take place at The Trocadero Theatre in Center City, Philadelphia, and
Medstro, the social network for physicians, is running three online challenges that offer the opportunity to win up to $57,000 in prizes and to present your product in front of live audiences of up to 3000 people. Partners Connected Health is still accepting submissions to the
The Intima publishes articles from a variety of perspectives exploring Narrative Medicine and its applications in healthcare and healing. Narrative Medicine is interdisciplinary, and we encourage entries that engage any of the following: medicine in literature and/or poetry biomedical ethics history of medicine and/or science
Pendulum, a new psychiatry residents’ magazine founded by psychiatrists at the University of Pennsylvania, is accepting submissions from the public. See the announcement below for more information. Psychiatry is rapidly changing, at Penn and everywhere. Psychiatry has always been changing. Pendulum will give voice to the
Doctors Who Create (DWC) is a vibrant community of people who are at the intersection of medicine and creativity. We are doctors, engineers, entrepreneurs, writers, painters, musicians, and more. It takes many voices to influence progress in medicine and move towards a culture that rewards
Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine is a literary journal created in 2010 by students in Columbia University’s Master of Science in Narrative Medicine program. The journal is now open to submissions for its Fall 2015 issue. The deadline for submissions is Friday, July 31st at midnight. Intima
The social media network for physicians and medical students, Medstro, is holding a “The Joy of Medicine Challenge” in partnership with the healthcare technology company Geneia to find innovative solutions to combat burnout in medicine. They are asking physicians and medical students to pitch creative solutions to restore
We’d love to publish your submissions related to medicine and creativity. This includes, but is not limited to: Written blog posts Short videos Paintings, Drawings, and Photographs Poems Profiles/Q&As Reprints (with permission) from other sites We currently are reviewing submissions by email. Send your submission as an
The Bellevue Literary Review is holding a spring reading in the rotunda of Bellevue Hospital in New York City on Sunday, May 3 at 5pm. The evening will include readings of poetry and prose from the latest issue of the Bellevue Literary Review. Check out
The organization Costs of Care is holding an essay contest for short (500-700 word) entries about the importance of cost awareness in healthcare. The site instructions include: “Entries will be judged based on the quality of the writing and the relevance of the anecdote to
The Bellevue Literary Review (BLR) is a literary magazine published by the Department of Medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center. The name refers to NYU’s Bellevue Hospital, the oldest public hospital in the U.S. The BLR editor-in-chief is Dr. Danielle Ofri, a prolific writer for the New
