Best 30 Narrative Medicine Podcasts

The Nocturnists is an award-winning medical storytelling podcast, hosted by physician Emily Silverman. We feature personal stories from frontline clinicians, conversations with healthcare-related authors and art-makers, and special podcast documentary series such as 'Post-Roe America,' 'Shame in Medicine,' 'Black Voices in Healthcare,' and 'Stories from a Pandemic.' In 2024, we'll be bringing you Season 6 of 'Stories from the World of Medicine' and more 'Conversations,' as well as commencing production on a new series, 'Uncertainty in Medicine.' Our mission is to humanize healthcare and foster joy, wonder, and curiosity among clinicians and patients alike. more

Social media's leading physician voice, Kevin Pho, MD, shares the stories of the many who intersect with our health care system but are rarely heard from. 15 minutes a day. 7 days a week. Welcome to The Podcast by KevinMD. more

The practice of medicine filled with moments of joy, suffering, grace, sorrow, and hope offers a window into the human condition. Though serving as guides and companions to patients' illness experiences is profoundly meaningful work, the busy nature of modern medicine can blind its own practitioners to the reasons they entered it in the first place. Join oncologist Tyler Johnson and resident physician Henry Bair as they meet with doctors, patients, leaders, educators, and others in healthcare, to explore stories on finding and nourishing meaning in medicine. This podcast is for anyone striving for a deeper connection with their medical journey. Visit TheDoctorsArt.com for more information. more

'Heavy lies the crown' is a common misquote of 'uneasy lies the head that wears a crown' from Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 2. It refers to the responsibility and insecurity of governing an entire kingdom. Likewise, 'heavy lies the helmet' refers to the responsibility we face as critical care transport providers working in an autonomous and often unpredictable environment. Our minds are eased with education that better prepares us for any situation that we may encounter. That is exactly what Heavy Lies the Helmet provides.Founded by two brothers, Heavy Lies the Helmet is comprised of industry leaders working in the fields of pre-hospital and inter-hospital critical care and emergency services. We are an accredited podcast, blog, and conference that openly discusses the world of resuscitation and aviation. We highlight caring for critically ill and injured patients in addition to the controversies surrounding their management. Though tailored to the transport environment, our information is applicable to any discipline working in an emergency and/or intensive care setting. We utilize the most recent evidence to provide applicable and accurate education that can assist in improving individual clinical practice and overall program operations.We offer continuing education units to any listener and/or reader interested in obtaining credit for their progressive learning experience. Please visit heavyliesthehelmet.com/ce for more information. more

A podcast on diversity and amplifying underrepresented stories and voices in medicine. Like a seed that blossoms, it takes time to grow into our true, authentic selves. The lessons we learn along the way add to our identities. Medical residents Harjit Kaur, Margaux Miller, and Leen Samha, together with medical students Lina Ghabayen, H? Lê, and Mariam Asadian, discuss the challenges of studying and practicing medicine, and how their diverse backgrounds influence their everyday lives in medical school and beyond. Through honest and thought-provoking conversations, BUNDLE OF HERS continues to grow and learn from their diverse experiences, and each other. more

JCO's Award Winning podcast Cancer Stories: The Art of Oncology features stories, dialogue, and personal reflections that explore the experience of living with cancer or caring for people with cancer, hosted by Dr. Lidia Schapira. more

Reigniting your humanity and  passion for medicine. 

We all have incredible healing stories within us. This is the podcast that sits down with patients, doctors and experts in the field of medicine to share those compelling stories and experiences of people influenced by and/or leading the way to a whole new way of looking at medicine and health. From the minds at Innovative Medicine - a company dedicated to changing medicine and the way we heal. more

The Major Pain podcast is a collection of interviews from people living with chronic illness and disability. Our goal is to spread awareness, empathy, and community around experiences often lived through in isolation. Through sharing these stories important themes have become increasingly apparent, including the dangers of medical gaslighting, the importance of self-advocacy, and the fact that none of us are in this alone. more

Symptômes est un podcast santé dans lequel des médecins témoignent sur les patients et patientes qui les ont particulièrement marqués. Symptômes mystérieux, maladies rares, diagnostics compliqués, guérisons inespérées. more

Pomegranate Health is an award-winning podcast about the culture of medicine, from the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. We ask how doctors make difficult clinical and ethical decisions, how doctor-patient communication can be improved, and how healthcare delivery can be made more equitable. more

Sean Jeung, hospice and hospital chaplain, is a pioneer in demystifying and destigmatizing end-of-life and death and dying. Her words touch and inspire individuals; they make people pause and they make people think. more

Your Stories is a mini-podcast series featuring unscripted conversations between patients, doctors, and the family and friends who conquer cancer with them. Participants share their inspiring experiences as wives and husbands, daughters and sons, and sisters and brothers whose lives were interrupted by cancer. more

Lupus LA enters the fastest growing media market with the new Your Story Our Fight® podcast which will give a voice to lupus patients while continuing Lupus LA's mission to raise lupus awareness worldwide. Hosted by the Chairman of Lupus LA and lupus patient himself, Adam Selkowitz, patients from all walks of life will share stories about their unique lupus journeys. With a focus on inspiration and hope, Lupus LA's podcast will provide support and optimism to a patient community looking for assurance that they are not alone. more

De la mano del Dr. Oliver Wolf Sacks [1933-2015], este canal se quiere pasear por la neurociencia como marco en donde poder aprender, reflexionar y discutir de aprendizaje, sufrimiento, discapacidad, disfrute, compasión, arte... en definitiva, de lo que parece ser que nos hace humanos, y seguro, animales. Oilver Sacks fue médico neurólogo, profesor y autor; murió a la edad del plomo, con 82 años y firmaba con los tres elementos de la tabla periódica que conforman su nombre: el Oxígeno, el Wolframio y el Azufre (O.W.S.). Este canal es un homenaje al científico compasivo en agradecimiento a todo lo que ha significado en mi vida. Él sabía mucho de gratitud, y eso es lo que yo siento por él. more

Two physicians, through dialogue and interviews, take a critical look at medical training and the culture of medicine and explore how interpersonal boundary clarity and the capacity to fully engage are essential to effective medical practice, mentoring, medical education, and a nourishing career. This podcast builds on Dr. Weiner's book, On Becoming a Healer: The Journey from Patient Care to Caring about Your Patients (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020). Hosted by Saul J. Weiner MD, and Stefan Kertesz MD MSc more

In questo podcast, ascolta Allie Dye e Nicole Calvani, due amiche diagnosticate con malattie diverse in giovane età, che raccontano delle loro vite. Rendono visibili le parti invisibili della loro quotidianità vissuta con una malattia cronica. more

Es geht um Menschen mit völlig rätselhaften und abgedrehten Symptomen: eine Frau, die den Tod auf einem Verkehrsschild sitzen sieht. Jemand, der andauernd umkippt und dabei das Gefühl hat, die Ohren werden groß wie eine Suppenschüssel! Einige landen zunächst sogar in der Psychiatrie. In jeder Folge geht es um die spannende Suche nach der rettenden Diagnose. Es ist wie im Krimi: eine Jagd nach Indizien, Spuren und Beweisen. more

2018 erhielt ich mit fast 48 - als Mutter einer damals 10- jährigen Tochter - die Diagnose metastasierter Lungenkrebs , an dem immer mehr junge Nie-und Nichtraucher*innen erkranken. Ich unterhalte mich ungefiltert, authentisch, offen & ehrlich mit Menschen, die das „Leben mit Krebs' kennen. Es gibt so viele beeindruckende Geschichten, wir unterstützen uns gegenseitig, klären auf, enttabuisieren und machen Mut. Und wir wollen dazu beitragen, dass in unserer Gesellschaft offener mit dieser Krankheit umgegangen wird, an der laut WHO jeder 2. Mensch in Europa im Laufe seines Lebens erkrankt. more

Hosted by Dr. Aaron Rothstein and featuring expert guests, Searching for Medicine's Soul explores medicine's purpose: Why do physicians do what they do? How does the practice of medicine relate to scientific progress and human flourishing? The result is an in-depth analysis of the history and aim of medicine, and its collision with a thrilling and sometimes tragic age of discovery. more

Campfires Of Hope: Stories of Cancer aims to empower the adult cancer community through storytelling and education. Epic Experience is a Colorado-based nonprofit that is passionate about ensuring no one goes through a cancer journey alone. more

Add a bit of joy and perspective to your practice of healthcare with this humanities-inspired podcast that focuses the lens of art and literature to find fresh views on wellness and illness. Christopher Schifeling, a geriatric and palliative care physician and poet, shares immersive readings and viewings of artwork with a dose of humor. Enriching for any and everyone in healthcare: physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, pharmacists, first responders, patients, etcetera. more

The Story Apothecary is a podcast filled with medicinal and healing stories. Nana Tomova, a Storyteller and a Mental Health Pharmacist dispenses stories for sadness and anxiety, and shares tales for loss, happiness and love. Here you will find her prescriptions of stories for the body, mind, heart and soul, and for the Earth. Come into the Story Apothecary as we enter the healing world of stories together. more

A podcast that uncovers the human side of healthcare. Based in Camden, New Jersey, The Wound-Dresser brings you personal one-on-one interviews which explore unique perspectives from all sides of healthcare.X: (3) The Wound-Dresser (@twdpodcast1) / X [https://x.com/twdpodcast1]Instagram: The Wound-Dresser (@twdpodcast1) • Instagram photos and videos [https://www.instagram.com/twdpodcast1/]Contact The Wound-Dresser at nerijo65@rowan.eduCredits:Created by John NeriShow formerly known as AesculapiusPodcast hosted on zencastr.orgLogo created using edit.org more

'Ramt af livet' er en podcast produceret af SundhedsTV, hvor vi taler åbent og ærligt med mennesker, der er ramt. Ramt af sygdom. Ramt af et svigtende helbred. Ramt af en krop, der ikke vil, som de vil. Hos SundhedsTV har vi besluttet at tale om skuffelserne, vreden og bekymringerne, der følger med. Også selvom det kan være svært.I hvert afsnit sætter vært Susanne Ziba Asmussen fokus på et nyt emne sammen med en gæst, der fortæller sin egen personlige historie og sætter ord på det, man normalt ikke deler med nogen. SundhedsTVs redaktionslæge- og psykolog sætter de personlige beretninger ind i et sundhedsfagligt perspektiv. more

Vi tilbyder en bred vifte af narrative efteruddannelser, kurser og workshops, der både styrker din menneskelighed og din faglighed.DISPUK er stedet, man går hen, hvis man vil have inspiration, nye idéer og fordybe sig; hvis man føler sig klemt, har for travlt, føler sig stresset, har svært ved konflikter, er løbet sur i livet og det gnaver og bider. more

Who we are: We are a collaborative of bioethics scholars interested in creating a more inclusive space to explore topics relevant to bioethics and the medical humanities while advancing equity and social change/restitution. Although we found our shared interests through our membership in the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities Race Affinity Group, we are independent of ASBH and any other organization. The views expressed in this podcast are our own and the speakers and do not represent our employers, institutions, or professional societies. Mission: Bioethics in the Margins aims to include topics, guests and audiences who are not always highlighted in mainstream bioethics discourse. We will focus on structural inequity and the role bioethics can play in social change. We aim to move beyond traditional bioethics frameworks and intentionally draw on intersectionality, social justice, racial justice, disability ethics, women, LGBTQ ethics, and topics specific to Black, immigrant/refugee, Native American, Latinx populations. Hosts: Kirk Johnson, Amelia Barwise Team Members: Gargi Pandey, Creative Director; Madeline Mahoney, Sound Editor; Wendy Jiang, Social Media Manager; Nicolle Strand, Advisor; Liz Chuang, Producer more

Podcast by Medicine360.co.uk

The Awakening Doctor podcast explores the personal stories of those who work in the medical and health professions. Each episode aims to highlight the humanity of an individual doctor or healer, and thereby challenge and transform social perceptions of the profession and the individuals who practice it. Join Dr. Maria Christodoulou as she meets with colleagues, leaders, and educators in healthcare to reveal the human side of being a medical professional. more

Cápsulas históricas que disecan el pasado de quienes inventaron las técnicas e instrumental quirúrgico que usamos hoy en día. Los doctores Manuel Figueroa y Owen Korn, cirujanos digestivos, analizan la vida de los pioneros a quienes les debemos más de un centenar de epónimos. more