At Noorda-COM, we are committed to fostering a culture grounded in empathy, connection, and care. As stewards of human well-being, physicians must be trained to treat every patient with empathy, integrity, and deep respect for their individual journey. That’s why integrating humanism in medicine into medical education is essential. Its principles cultivate not only clinically excellent physicians, but also compassionate, reflective, and ethically grounded doctors—prepared to meet the nuanced and personal needs of each patient and community.
Humanism in medical education is crucial.
CAMPUS-WIDE RESOURCES
The Noorda-COM Office of Humanism in Medicine offers a variety of resources to campus, including cultural events, educational recommendations, and opportunities for honest conversation:
Campus Events: Visit CampusGroups to see the Office of Humanism in Medicine’s calendar of events.
Office Hours: Visit Chelsea Weenig in the Office of Humanism in Medicine (located on the fourth floor in Office 4101) on Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Feedback and Grievance Submission Forms: Let us know what we can improve via Suggestion Box. Or, submit a grievance complaint by clicking the button below.
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