Thursday, April 19, 2018

Med School Café – Expert Advice for the Community

Dr. Charles B. Rodning, professor of surgery at the USA College of Medicine, presented the April Med School Café lecture titled “Medicine in Art.”

During the talk, he discussed the validity of integrating the scientific, humanistic, and artistic domains of intellectual endeavor into the patient-physician relationship to achieve patient healing.

Dr. Rodning earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in Rochester, N.Y., and a Ph.D. in anatomy from the University of Minnesota Health Sciences Center in Minneapolis. He also completed his residency training in general surgery at the University of Minnesota.

He served as a Commander in the United States Navy Medical Corps and was assigned to United States Naval Regional Medical Center in Okinawa, Japan. He is also past president of the Medical Society of Mobile County and of the Alabama Chapter of the American College of Surgeons.

Watch the video below to view the lecture in its entirety.

Med School Medicine In Art from USA Health on Vimeo.