April 8, 2022

Even During Wartime, His Heart Belongs to Ukraine

Stirred by his heritage, cardiology fellow, Dr. Alex Hajduczok, traveled to Poland to provide medical aid to Ukrainian refugees crossing the border.

November 17, 2021

Wearing Scrubs Like a Shield

Identity at home and work in a time of anti-Asian hate during the pandemic.

November 12, 2021

Why Empathy Is Critical in Health Care

Dr. Jennifer Hummel shares why being a good doctor is about more than just a medical degree and how empathy is a key element in patient care.

November 11, 2021

In Stressful Times, Physician Helps Students and Healthcare Providers Use Art to Decompress

Jefferson Artist-in-Residence Dr. Nazanin Moghbeli finds inspiration at the bedside.

October 18, 2021

Sickle Cell Patients Need Our Compassion

Jefferson doctors, and long-time patient, Julius Adams, ask others to listen and understand the pain of sickle cell disease.

October 12, 2021

My Coming Out Story: A Second-Year Medical Student Reflects on His Journey

Sidney Kimmel Medical College student Paul Endres shares his coming out moments, what it means to be an advocate and his hopes for the future of LGBTQ+ medical care.

September 22, 2021

Targeting Sepsis: Early Detection and Treatment Are Critical

September is Sepsis Awareness Month, a national effort to raise awareness of a leading cause of deaths in U.S. hospitals.

September 17, 2021

Essays Capture How Lives Are Forever Changed During The COVID-19 Pandemic

Winners of the Drs. Theresa and Charles Yeo Writing Prize pen vulnerable stories about the realities of this historic pandemic and turbulent times to share with future generations.

May 28, 2021

Five Nurses Share Their Real COVID-19 Experiences and Feelings on Reintegration

From the loss of family members, to feelings of guilt and not “being enough,” nurses open up about their past year and a half.

March 31, 2021

One Year Later: The COVID-19 Pandemic

There are lessons learned, moments of sadness and of hope – as we look back on the life we once knew and the “new normal” we are still trying to define.

February 26, 2021

Effort Aims to Improve Life for Patients With a Rare Disease

Cross-disciplinary team of students and faculty working with those battling Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.