Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Senior Scholar In Creative Writing, Center for Bioethics and Humanities, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Recognition & Awards
Top Doctor in Denver, 5280 Magazine
(2012)
Voted a 5280 best doctor by my peers in response to the question, "Which physician would you trust to treat you and your family?" 2012-2015.
Best Doctors in America, Best Doctors in America
(2010)
Teaching Award, U. of Colorado Internal Medicine Residents
(2006)
Research Interests
Writing philosophical essays and poems, mostly about how practitioners and their loved ones lead the medical life.
Publications
Hergott LJ. A piece of my mind. The absence of something. JAMA. 2015 Mar 24-31;313(12):1215-6. PubMed PMID: 25803344