MedConference 2025
The Art and Science of Care

The Soul of Care: An Experience of Caregiving

October 3, 2025
Speaker: Professor Arthur Kleinman

Caregiving: The Heart of the Patient-Clinician Relationship

October 4, 2025
Speaker: Dr. Keri Brenner

Love, Transform, Evolve: The Caregiver's Lens

October 4, 2025
Speaker: Cynthia Iorio

The Advantages and Dangers of AI and Care

October 4, 2025
Speaker: Prof Arthur Kleinman

How AI Could Support Good Care

October 4, 2025
Speaker: Dr. Alessandra Pedrocchi

Genetically Programmed Premature Aging of Gait: Lessons Learned From the Study of SCA27B Ataxia

October 4, 2025
Speaker: Dr. Bernard Brais

The Care of Disability

October 4, 2025
Speaker: Francesca Catapano

Rehabilitation With Art: Music Therapy

October 4, 2025
Speaker: Marie-Jeanne Beauchamp

Re-Discovering the Human Through Visual Art

October 4, 2025
Speaker: Ivanka Galadza

Seeing Deeply: The Role of Art in Physician Flourishing

October 5, 2025
Speaker: Dr. Margaret S. Chisolm


MedConference 2024
Creative Care: Making Space for the Unexpected

The Person as a Patient
A personal story of being a patient with a challenging diagnosis

October 4, 2024
Speaker: Amanda

The Doctor as a Person
About wellness, compassion, and the sacred role of healing

October 5, 2024
Speaker: Dr. Mary Brandt

Encountering the Patient
Creative midwifery and strength-based nursing care

October 5, 2024
Speakers:
Bryn McNamee-Tweed, CNM, MSN
Emanuela Ciarlelli, BScN, MScN

From Pain to Purpose
More than a cure: a personal path to healing

October 5, 2024
Speaker: Dr. Tamara Gafoor

Humans and Machines
How the polio epidemic in 1950 revolutionized modern medical care

October 5, 2024
Speaker: Dr. Hannah Wunsch

Creative Care in Low-Income Settings

October 5, 2024
Speakers:
Dr. Dominique Corti
Dr. Filippo Ciantia

Why do I Go to Work?
A journey across the COVID pandemic and beyond

October 6, 2024
Speakers:
Nicola Tasca, RN
Dr. Cristiano Ferrario, oncologist

Creativity in Care
Finding creative freedom in medicine

October 6, 2024
Speakers: Dr. Eloise Ballou, psychiatrist and psychotherapist


MedConference 2021
Immunity and Beyond:
What Have We Gained from 2020?

COVID Pandemic and Euthanasia:
Some Reflections from the Netherlands

November 13, 2021
Speaker: Theo Boer, PhD

Searching for Immunity

November 13, 2021
Speaker: Mark Painter, PhD


COVID-19 Series 2020

At the Pandemic Epicenter: A Report from New York City

May 23, 2020
Speaker: Francesco Rotatori, MD

Can One Be Enriched by COVID-19?

June 6, 2020
Speaker: Kristina Tzinevrakis, Physiotherapist


MedConference 2019
The Risk of Medicine:
A Journey of Discoveries

Meeting Dr. Enzo Piccinini (video) presented by Dr. Marc Beauchamp
October 25, 2019


The Therapeutic Value of Encountering the Person As They Are
October 26, 2019

Trusting Doctors?
October 26, 2019

Over-Medicalization and the Patient-Physician Partnership
October 26, 2019

The Risk of Psychiatry in Africa
October 26, 2019

October 27, 2019
How Physicians Partnered with the Nazi Regime: Possible Lessons for Today

October 27, 2019
Before Death There Is Life


A Journey in Palliative Care:
from Cicely Saunders to Today’s Practice