Douglas Reifler, MD, Associate Dean of Student Affairs and Medical Humanities and Professor of Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, described the medical school’s Narrative Medicine Program for an article in the October issue of ACP Internist. The article highlighted the program’s “Narratives of North Broad” podcast as well as its “Story Slams.” Dr. Reifler leads the program with Michael Vitez and Dr. Naomi Rosenberg.
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