Save the date for the School of Medicine Wellness Week to be held November 18th – 22nd. There will be a variety of events held, including a scholarship expo and a visiting professor talk and book signing with Danielle Ofri, MD, PhD, from the NYU School of Medicine.
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Save the date for the School of Medicine Wellness Week to be held November 18th – 22nd. There will be a variety of events held, including a scholarship expo and a visiting professor talk and book signing with Danielle Ofri, MD, PhD, from the NYU School of Medicine.
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Save the date for the 2019 School of Medicine Wellness Week sponsored by the Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development and the School of Medicine Well-Being Committee.
There will be a variety of events throughout the week of November 18th—22nd, including:
- Massages, pet therapy, writing for resilience classes, and more
- 1st Annual Wellness Scholarship Expo, and Visiting Professor talk and book signing with Dr. Danielle Ofri of NYU School of Medicine on November 19 from 3-6PM in the Koury Oral Health Sciences Building
- Multidisciplinary Grand Rounds on November 20 from 7-8AM in Old Clinic Auditorium and Bondurant G100
- Faculty Pub Night on November 21 from 5-7PM in the Beach Cafe
More information on the events for the week can be found here.
Contact facultyaffairs@med.unc.edu with questions. Learn more about the visiting professor, Dr. Ofri, below.
Danielle Ofri, MD, PhD, is a physician at Bellevue Hospital in New York City, and a faculty member of NYU School of Medicine. She writes about medicine and the doctor-patient connection for the New York Times, Slate Magazine, and other publications.
Dr. Ofri is co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of the Bellevue Literary Review, the first literary journal to arise from a medical setting. She is the author of a collection of books about the world of medicine, including “What Patients Say, What Doctors Hear”, “What Doctors Feel”, and “Medicine in Translation: Journeys with My Patients”.