Reviving the Physician Philosopher

Explore a thought-provoking medical education program that delves into the concept of reviving the physician philosopher. Join Dr. Miguel Quinones and Dr. Saleem Toro as they discuss the importance of integrating philosophical thinking into medical practice. Learn how embracing a philosophical approach can enhance patient care, ethical decision-making, and overall professional development in the field of medicine. Discover strategies for cultivating a more holistic and reflective mindset as a healthcare provider, and understand the potential impact this can have on both personal fulfillment and patient outcomes. Gain insights into the historical roots of the physician-philosopher tradition and its relevance in modern healthcare settings. This 35-minute presentation, offered by Houston Methodist DeBakey CV Education, aims to inspire medical professionals to reconnect with the philosophical aspects of their practice and foster a deeper understanding of their role in healthcare.