Remote Access
Telehealth can improve access to care in the most isolated places—an obvious need in huge, sparsely populated Western states, but…
Isn’t She Lovely?
Study reveals gender and minority bias in clerkship evaluation language. What’s in a name? What’s in an adjective? Can seemingly…
East Meets West
In August a pedestrian bridge over the Providence River, just steps away from the Medical School, opened to much fanfare.…
Ocean Surf
“I captured this image of ocean surf against a rocky coastline along Ocean Drive in Newport. While Rhode Island is…
Conversations with Friends
PLMEs create a podcast to explore the art of medicine. Timothy Flanigan, MD, vividly recalls the first time he went…
Andrea Kretzschmar
Andrea Kretzschmar RES’06, MD, 43, of Chepachet, RI, died February 7. Born in Huntsville, AL, she earned her medical degree…
Marie Anne Johantgen
Marie Anne Johantgen MD’87, 60, of Olympia, WA, died November 16, 2018. She earned her undergraduate degree at the University…
Nashwa Ali Holt
Nashwa Ali Holt ’98 MD’02, 45, of Brookline, MA, died May 13. Born in Springfield, MA, Dr. Holt was a…
Alan Richard Cote
Alan Richard Cote MD’79, 67, of Barrington, RI, died May 5. He was born in Providence and raised in Pawtucket,…
Joseph L. Johnson
Joseph L. Johnson MD’96, 49, died February 26 in Nashville, TN. After completing medical school at the Warren Alpert Medical…
Aisling Galligan
Aisling Galligan MD’21, MS, 29, died of lung cancer August 6 at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. Born in…
Letter to the Editor
I was delighted to read “True Colors” in the last issue. I am extremely proud of the fact that Brown…
The ‘Bliss Myth’
What No One Tells You: A Guide to Your Emotions from Pregnancy to Motherhood, by Alexandra Sacks, MD, and Catherine…
Mechanical Assist
AI can’t replace doctors, but it could help them do their job.
Old Drug, New Trick?
As cells age, certain cellular functions start to fail, taking our bodies down with them. Sorting out what those failures…
Exciting Times
Greetings from Providence! The growth of the research footprint and the ongoing success of the Brown Institute for Translational Science…
The Spice of Life
A meaty passion wards off burnout.
Learning without Walls
Volunteering in the community helps future physicians connect more deeply with patients—and themselves.
Mother’s Little Helpers
From the collection.