The annual Humanities in Medicine event was held Wed., May 15 at Casbah. This event was combined with Voices of Medicine, the Talk Story narrative variety show that features stories from Duke physicians, fellows and medical students. This year’s event included the talents of a number of internal medicine residents and members of the faculty.
Listen below: [hr] Juliessa Pavon, MD, geriatrics fellow, talked about conversations she has with her elderly patients. She played a piano tune in their honor. Dr. Pavon began the Humanities in Medicine show when she was a chief resident six years ago. http://news.medicine.duke.edu/audio/voices/VoicesShowMay2013_Juliessa_P… [hr] Scott Tolan, MD, senior assistant resident, talked about his pre-med experience volunteering in a hospital in Nigeria. http://news.medicine.duke.edu/audio/voices/VoicesShowMay2013_Scott_Tola… [hr] Marisa D'Silva, MD, assistant professor of medicine (General Internal Medicine), told about what inspired her to take up the flute again. She played a movement from a Bach flute sonata. http://news.medicine.duke.edu/audio/voices/VoicesShowMay2013_Marisa_D'S… [hr] Mary Driebeek, PA, explained the significance of a photograph that she took in Maine and what her brother, Joe, meant to her family and their community. 
http://news.medicine.duke.edu/audio/voices/VoicesShowMay2013_Mary_Drieb… [hr] Anton Zuiker, told a story about his time as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the South Pacific. http://news.medicine.duke.edu/audio/voices/VoicesShowMay2013_Anton_Zuik… [hr] Listen to more stories from the May 2013 Talk Story: Voices of Medicine show.