Health Professions

This article argues that what many call the “fluff” of medicine—things like empathy, listening, compassion, and human connection—are actually essential to being a good doctor, not secondary to technical skill. It emphasizes that true healing comes from combining scientific knowledge …

Marketing and Communications Intern for the Loeb Center Dian Kun Yin ’28 chats with Alumni-in-Residence guest Stefan Breitling ’13 to discuss his career journey in pediatric medicine, and the lessons and advice he has to share with students interested in …

Mountains Beyond Mountains follows the remarkable life of Dr. Paul Farmer, a physician and anthropologist who dedicates himself to bringing high-quality health care to some of the world’s poorest communities in Haiti, Peru, and beyond, challenging medical inequality at every …