All Medical Center Hour events are held in the Jordan Conference Center Auditorium on Wednesdays from 12:30pm until 1:30pm. All programs are free and open to the entire university and the public.
3 October 2012
Echoes of the Heart: A Cardiologist Discovers His Patients through Photography and Poetry
Joseph A. Gascho MD, Department of Medicine (Cardiology), Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA
Julia E. Connelly MD, Emerita Professor of Medicine, UVA, Rochelle VA
Echoes of the Heart: A Cardiologist Discovers His Patients through Photography and Poetry
Joseph A. Gascho MD, Department of Medicine (Cardiology), Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA
Julia E. Connelly MD, Emerita Professor of Medicine, UVA, Rochelle VA
10 October 2012
Medical Storytelling at Its Best
Michael Vitez, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia PA
J. Forrest Calland III MD, Department of Surgery, UVA
Medical Storytelling at Its Best
Michael Vitez, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia PA
J. Forrest Calland III MD, Department of Surgery, UVA
17 October 2012
Improving Patient-Physician Communication about End-of-Life Care: Is Virginia Ready for POST?
Laura Pole RN MSN OCNS, POST Pilot Project Coordinator, Palliative Care Partnership of Roanoke Valley, Roanoke VA
Christopher Pile MD, Good Samaritan Hospice, Roanoke VA
Lois Shepherd JD, Center for Biomedical Ethics and Humanities, UVA
Co-presented with the Office of Patient/Family Education and Communication, UVA Medical Center,
and Compassionate Care Initiative, School of Nursing
For more information: http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/community-service/centers/bioehums/medical-center-hour
You can also watch a video of the Medical Center Hour on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/uvamch
and also on Comcast Channel 13, Wednesday evenings, 8:00 p.m.
(television programs are normally aired two weeks after live
presentation).
