Hi, this is Qiuwei. A huge thank you to all of our listeners for joining us for our second season of Murmurs: Stories from Our Journey in Medicine. We are collecting anonymous feedback from our listeners - please see the linked form in the des

Hiya: Saving Face, Anxiety, and Asian-Americans

Jan 3rd, 2022 35m 40s

Qiuwei Yang ('22) and Laël Ngangmeni ('23, MD/PhD) are joined by family physician Dr. Henry Del Rosario to discuss an interesting experience at a car dealership, as well as how his creative side and his faith impact his perspectives on healing.

Julie

Dec 27th, 2021 19m 10s

Laël Ngangmeni ('23, MD/PhD) and Jesse Sardell ('24) are joined by Sara Wang ('24) for a discussion on how to tell stories from a patient's perspective, as well as what medical students should consider when they meet a patient for the first tim

An Appreciative Inquiry Narrative

Dec 20th, 2021 25m 32s

Laël Ngangmeni ('23, MD/PhD) and Dr. Hugh Silk are joined by Ken Peterson, a family nurse practitioner and assistant professor in the Graduate School of Nursing, to reflect on his experience as a nurse during the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Recorded Aug

People and Places

Dec 13th, 2021 29m 28s

Dr. Hugh Silk and Jesse Sardell ('24) are joined by Mina Botros ('24) to hear about his experience meeting people -- both similar and quite different from himself -- as he got involved with vaccination efforts early in the COVID-19 pandemic.Tr

Check Engine Light

Dec 6th, 2021 32m 1s

Qiuwei Yang ('22) and Jesse Sardell ('24) are joined by pediatrician Dr. Heather Finlay-Morreale to discuss her experience of being diagnosed with a chronic illness and how that has influenced the way she cares for her own patients. Recorded Ap

Reflections on a Visit to Holland

Nov 29th, 2021 32m 25s

Dr. Divya Bhatia ('21) and Dr. Hugh Silk are joined by pediatric surgeon Dr. Michael Hirsh to talk about a trip to Holland and visiting the Westerbork transit camp. Recorded April 2021.Transcript available here: https://repository.escholarship

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Welcome to Season 2!

Nov 22nd, 2021 1m 57s

Join us for Season 2 of Murmurs: Stories from our Journey in Medicine. We'll be featuring new voices from the UMass (now UMass Chan) community. First episode premieres Monday, November 22nd with new episodes weekly!Transcript available here: h

Goodbye Season 1, and Thank You!

Sep 1st, 2020 55s

Thank you so much for joining us for this first season! We are collecting listener feedback for our capstone project via this survey. If you have a couple minutes to spare, please consider filling it out. We hope to see you soon with a season 2

Episode 6: Asylum Body Work

Aug 25th, 2020 30m 30s

Divya Bhatia and Dr. Hugh Silk sit down with Dr. Lucy Candib to talk about the importance of medical-legal partnerships in advocating for individuals who are victims of abuse or torture in their home countries seeking asylum in the US. Content

Episode 5: Penal Code

Jul 16th, 2020 21m 21s

Qiuwei Yang and Dr. Hugh Silk are joined by family physician Dr. Lisa Gussak to discuss the impact of incarceration on health and medical care. Recorded on November 2019. We are collecting listener feedback for our capstone project via this su

Episode 4: Dear Anonymous Donor

Jul 6th, 2020 22m 37s

Divya Bhatia and Qiuwei Yang sit down with Bridget Yang to discuss her piece, "Dear Anonymous Donor,” and the anatomy lab experience. Recorded October 2019. We are collecting listener feedback for our capstone project via this survey.Link to

Episode 3: When I Did What I Swore I Would Never Do

Jun 29th, 2020 19m 35s

In this episode, Dr. Dave Hatem discusses the moment when his perspective on the neurological exam changes with hosts Qiuwei Yang and Dr. Hugh Silk. Recorded February 2020. We are collecting listener feedback for our capstone project via this

Episode 2: Friendly, not Familiar

Jun 21st, 2020 29m 46s

Divya Bhatia and Dr. Hugh Silk sit down with medical student Rose Schutzberg to discuss her piece, "Friendly, not Familiar" about an experience during her second year of medical school when she visited a Massachusetts prison that inspired her t

Episode 1: Budgeting

Jun 3rd, 2020 13m 10s

For the inaugural episode, hosts Divya Bhatia and Dr. Hugh Silk discuss the piece "Budgeting", written by their very own Qiuwei Yang. Recorded May 2019. We are collecting listener feedback for our capstone project via this survey. Link to su

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