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What’s a piece of art that inspires you to take excellent care of patients?

Takeaway

“A sculpture sits in my office and reminds me that when you see injustice/stigma impacting a patient, ‘scream your guts out.'”-Dr. Mike Fingerhood, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Passion in the Medical Profession | December 2, 2022 | <1 min read

Highlights

Dr. Mike Fingerhood, Johns Hopkins Medicine

A sculpture sits in my office and reminds me that when you see injustice/stigma impacting a patient, “scream your guts out.”

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Dr. Megan Gerber, Albany Medical College

Not sure art inspires me to take excellent care of patients per se, but it can inspire #mindfulness and #recovery. I love “Grey Fireworks,” by HelenFrankenthaler #abstractpainting #colorfield

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Dr. Jeff Millstein, Penn Medicine

I’m inspired by the art of Megan Gerber.

Dr. Colleen Christmas, Johns Hopkins Medicine

“Melancholy,” by Albert Gyorgy.

Dr. Margaret Chisolm, Johns Hopkins Medicine

“The House on York Road,” recalling pleasant boyhood memories, was made with sock threads, a technique the artist developed while in prison in pursuit of serenity and peace of mind.