Art in Medical Education: A Transformative Approach

Registration link

Sunday, May 4th, 2025

05:30 PM (Tehran Time)

02:30 PM (GMT)

06:00 PM (GET)

10:00 AM (EDS)

 

Join Zoom Meeting:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88052878492

Meeting ID: 880 5287 8492

Passcode: TUMS

Introduction

In recent years, Institutions worldwide are integrating visual art, music, and narrative medicine into curricula, recognizing their potential to enhance clinical reasoning, reduce burnout, and promote a more patient-centered approach to medicine.

"Art in Medical Education webinar" brings together experts to explore this innovative intersection. We will discuss the foundations, benefits, and practical applications of art in medical training, offering insights that educators and practitioners can apply in their own teaching and practice.

Objectives

By the end of this session, participants will be able to: 

1. Understand the role of art in medical education and its potential to enhance clinical skills. 

2. Learn practical techniques, such as Visual Thinking Strategies, to refine observation in medical practice. 

Audience

This webinar is designed for medical educators, healthcare professionals, medical students, and anyone interested in the intersection of art and medical education.

Dr. Mandana Shirazi

Professor, PhD of Medical Education, Department of Medical Education, Education Development Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Dr. Philip Yenawine

MD, Director of Education, The Museum of Modern Art, VTS advisor and facilitator, Johns Hopkins University Medical School, Harvard Medical School Continuing Education, USA

Dr. Maryam Alizadeh

Associate Professor, PhD of Medical Education, Department of Medical Education, Education Development Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Dr. Iuri Migriauli

Acting Dean, Head and Lecturer, Training and Simulation Teaching Center, Alte University, Georgia

(Moderator)


SubjectPresenterTime
Opening and IntroductionDr. Iuri Migriauli5 min
Art in Medical Education: Foundations and ImpactDr. Mandana Shirazi15 min
The Art of Observation and the Role of Visual Thinking StrategiesDr. Philip Yenawine15 min
The Role of Art in Medical Education: Lessons from TUMS’ Innovative PracticesDr. Maryam Alizadeh10 min
Question and AnswersAll Speakers30 min
Closing and Wrap upDr. Iuri Migriauli10 min

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