Humanities in Medicine
About Humanities in Medicine
Humanities in Medicine, founded at the inception of the college, is a charter department in the College of Medicine.
The mission of the Department of Humanities in Medicine is to apply the humanities to the human condition through education, research and service.
In the process, we will enhance/instill respect for history, traditions and diverse heritage of our patients and fellow professionals. We will do this by focusing on these core set of attributes:
- Ethics
- Altruism
- Professionalism
- Leadership
- Responsibility and Accountability
- Caring
- Compassion
- Communication
- Excellence in Scholarship
- Respect
Faculty
Patricia Watson, MD, Head
Department of Humanities & Instructional Assistant Professor
Mark Sicilio, MD, Vice Head
Assistant Professor
Amina Alikhan, MD,
Clinical Assistant Professor
Craig Borchardt, PhD
Assistant Professor
Rania Cannaday, MD,
Assistant Dean Academic Affairs
Michael Dewsnap, PhD
Lecturer
Danielle Dickey, EdD,
Director of Educational Affairs & Accreditation
Nancy W. Dickey, MD,
Joint Professor
Christopher Diem, PhD,
Assistant Professor
Mark Faries, PhD,
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Jose Florez Arango, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Barbara Gastel, MD
Joint Professor
Angela Hairrell, PhD,
Assistant Professor
Marcy Halterman-Cox, MPH, JD, DC,
Clinical Assistant Professor
Chelsea Knutson, BSN, RN
Dianne Kraft, PhD,
Instructional Assistant Professor
Jerry Livingston, PhD, RN
Director of Clinical Skills
Gül Russell, PhD
Professor
Michael Schwartz, MD,
Joint Professor
Larry Smith, MDiv.,
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Karen Wakefield, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor
Bobbie Ann White, EdD, MA
Adjunct Assistant Professor