ACEP Medical Humanities Section

ACEP Medical Humanities Section This ACEP Section of Membership is dedicated to emergency physicians who are interested in medical h

The ACEP Medical Humanities Section is a special interest group of the membership of the American College of Emergency Physicians. ACEP is the national medical specialty society representing emergency medicine. ACEP is committed to advancing emergency care through continuing education, research and public education. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, ACEP has 53 chapters representing each state, as w

ell as Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia. A Government Services Chapter represents emergency physicians employed by military branches and other government agencies.

Enjoy this latest piece from our own Jay Baruch:
03/18/2026

Enjoy this latest piece from our own Jay Baruch:

“Hallway beds cut into the bones that sustain emergency medicine, shaving away layers of the moral tenets and high standards, staff’s meaning and purpose, and the comfort and dignity of patients,” writes Jay Baruch.

Section members Rachel Kowalsky and Diane Birnbaumer ran into each other at the narrative medicine table at the Associat...
03/05/2026

Section members Rachel Kowalsky and Diane Birnbaumer ran into each other at the narrative medicine table at the Association for Writers and Writing Programs annual conference (AWP) in Baltimore!

Enjoy Rachel Kowalsky's new piece, here:
11/03/2025

Enjoy Rachel Kowalsky's new piece, here:

Rachel Kowalsky in -ette-review Issue 6: Fall 2025

Time for another Visual Art award submission! This one is "Brain" by Minna Chang!
09/17/2025

Time for another Visual Art award submission! This one is "Brain" by Minna Chang!

Here is another entry from this year's Visual Arts award contest, "Lungs" by Minna Chang.
09/10/2025

Here is another entry from this year's Visual Arts award contest, "Lungs" by Minna Chang.

Here's another entry in this year's Visual Arts Award contest: Ambulance ramp, Burundi, by Carlan Wendler, MD.
09/03/2025

Here's another entry in this year's Visual Arts Award contest: Ambulance ramp, Burundi, by Carlan Wendler, MD.

Enjoy this entry from Rob Golomb, MD, for this year's Visual Arts award contest, titled "Fiji Rural Clinic."
08/27/2025

Enjoy this entry from Rob Golomb, MD, for this year's Visual Arts award contest, titled "Fiji Rural Clinic."

Congratulations to Carlan Wendler, MD, for winning this year's Visual Arts Award for his photo, "Patient transport, Buru...
08/20/2025

Congratulations to Carlan Wendler, MD, for winning this year's Visual Arts Award for his photo, "Patient transport, Burundi style."

Here's some conference information for those who are interested!
08/04/2025

Here's some conference information for those who are interested!

Bridging Visual Arts & Healthcare: Impact, Innovation, ResearchSeptember 23-25, 2026 Hosts: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute & Harvard Medical School Symposium partners:  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Isabella Stewart Gardener Museum, Harvard Art Museums, Institute of Con...

Check out this cool article from our own Cindy Bitter! Perfect for "Buffy" and non-Buffy fans alike!
07/18/2025

Check out this cool article from our own Cindy Bitter! Perfect for "Buffy" and non-Buffy fans alike!

Date: July 9, 2025 Guest Skeptics: Dr. Cindy Bitter is an Associate Professor in the Division of Emergency Medicine at Saint Louis University. She has a Master’s in Bioethics, and she is passionate about EM capacity building and physician resilience, especially improving wellness through time in n...

It's that time of year again! Submit your entries today!
05/22/2025

It's that time of year again! Submit your entries today!

The Section of Medical Humanities is soliciting submissions for its eighteenth annual Writing Awards. Eligible pieces are creative, not scientific, works related to emergency medicine published in print or online between September 2024 and May 2025.

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