About this Event
Join Dr. Chetan Jeurkar for an intimate and candid conversation designed for first-year medical students and other health profession students beginning their journey into clinical medicine. Dr. Chetan Jeurkar, a leukemia physician at Jefferson, will be joined by his patient, a young man who survived acute promyelocytic leukemia after a prolonged hospitalization, critical illness, and an extensive course of treatment.Together, they will reflect on the experience of navigating a life-threatening diagnosis, the lasting emotional impact of serious illness, and the unique relationship they developed throughout his care.The session will include a 30-minute conversation followed by 30 minutes of open Q&A with students.
Lunch provided. Open to Jefferson students, faculty and staff.
Credit available for the Asano Humanities & Health Certificate. More information here.
Questions? Contact Kirsten Bowen, Humanities Program Coordinator, at [email protected].
Event venue & nearby stays
Bluemle Life Science Building, Room 107, 233 S 10th St, Philadelphia, United States
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