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Practice & Presence: A Gathering for Christians in Health Care

WHY THEOLOGY MATTERS FOR HEALTH CARE When Jesus healed, he reversed disorder and decay, liberated people from hostile powers, and restored them to relationship in community. Modern health care tends […]

TMC Seminar (Online): “Beauty Will Heal the World?” with Brewer Eberly, MD, MACS

Brewer Eberly is a third-generation family physician working at Fischer Clinic in Raleigh, North Carolina. He completed his family medicine residency and chief residency at AnMed Health in Anderson, South […]

Catena Lecture in Medicine, Faith, & Service with Dr. Russell E. White

Shalom: A Ministry of Reconciliation in Medicine in Sub-Saharan Africa Thursday, March 30, 2023, 5:30pm Goodson Chapel, Duke Divinity School Free & Open to the Public ~ Reception to Follow […]

TMC Seminar (Online): “Living out an Intentional Theology of Faithful Presence in Medicine” with James Rusthoven, MD, MHSc, PhD

James Rusthoven is a medical oncologist, bioethicist, and Professor emeritus of Oncology at McMaster University. He received a PhD in theology from Trinity College, University of Bristol in the […]

TMC Seminar (Online): “ ‘Many are Called…?’ Medicine as Ministry to Poor and Marginalized Communities“ with Daisey Dowell, MD

Dr. Dowell received her bachelor’s degree in Biology from Loyola University and later, her Medical Degree from the University of Illinois after which she completed her Pediatric Residency […]

TMC Seminar (Online): “Health Equity is Not a Spectator Sport: A Radical Rerooting Using a Three Trees Analogy” with Abraham Nussbaum, MD, MTS

Abraham M. Nussbaum, MD, MTS is the Chief Education Officer at Denver Health, an academic safety net system, and a Professor of Psychiatry and Assistant Dean of Graduate Medical […]

TMC Alumni Interview: Harrison Hines, MD, MTS

Theology, Medicine, and Culture (TMC) Fellowship alumnus, Harrison Hines, MD, MTS, is a neurologist now serving as a 2022-2023 White House Fellow on the Domestic Policy Council. Below is an […]

Inaugural Payne Lecture in Faith, Justice, and Health Care with Dr. David R. Williams – “Social Inequities in Health: Opportunities and Challenges for Contemporary Christianity”

Dr. David R. Williams is the Norman Professor of Public Health and Chair, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He […]

TMC Seminar (Online): “The Science of the Good Samaritan” with Dr. Emily R. Smith

Dr. Emily Smith is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine/Surgery at Duke University and an Assistant Professor of Global Health at the Duke Global Health Institute. […]

TMC Seminar (Online): “Can a Pill Do What the Holy Spirit Could Not?: Psychiatric Medication, Personhood and Living Faithfully with Mental Health Challenges” with Dr. John Swinton

John Swinton is Professor in Practical Theology and Pastoral Care and Chair in Divinity and Religious Studies at the University of Aberdeen. For more than a decade he worked […]