Physician-painter Matthew Wetschler speaks about pushing limits, the tension between presence and absence, and how he’s remained curious in the aftermath of crisis.

ConversationsThe NocturnistsDecember 15, 2022Surfing, painting, accident, spinalcord, doctor, limits, failure, emergencymedicine, injury, artist, philosophy, absence, presence, storytelling, creating, success, performance, capacity, artwork, healthcare

Conversations: Laura Kolbe, MD

Poet, physician, and medical ethicist Dr. Laura Kolbe speaks about her poetry collection Little Pharma, which explores the languages of poetry and medicine, and how poetry can capture the spirit of what it means to be human.

ConversationsThe NocturnistsMay 3, 2022doctor, podcast, storytelling, medical ethics, poetry, narrative, language, patient, pharma, physician, medical error, training, National Poetry Month

Conversations: Emily Maloney

Author Emily Maloney speaks about her new collection of essays, Cost of Living, which explores the American healthcare system and what it’s like to be on both sides of the healthcare cost equation.

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