词条 | Danielle Ofri |
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Ofri was born in New York City. She obtained an undergraduate degree in physiology as from McGill University in 1986. She graduated from New York University School of Medicine with an MD as well as a PhD degree in pharmacology. Her doctorate was on the biochemistry of opioid receptors. She trained in internal medicine at NYU's Bellevue Hospital.[3] Writing and editing careerAfter completing medical residency, Ofri began writing the stories of her medical training at Bellevue Hospital, the oldest public hospital and one of the busiest urban hospitals in the country. These essays were published in literary journals and eventually formed the basis of her first book Becoming a Doctor at Bellevue. Ofri returned to Bellevue Hospital as an attending physician in 1998, where she continues to teach and practice medicine. In 2000, Ofri co-founded the Bellevue Literary Review, the first literary magazine to arise from a hospital, and considered the preeminent journal in its field. She remains Editor-in-Chief. Ofri’s writings have been included in Best American Essays 2002 and 2005, and Best American Science Writing 2003. Her essays and reviews have appeared in New York Times, New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, the Los Angeles Times, and on National Public Radio.[4] She is the recipient of the McGovern award[5] from the American Medical Writers Association for her contributions to medical literature. She received an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Curry College.[3] She writes regularly for the New York Times health section about medicine and the doctor-patient connection. Her writing is known for emphasizing the humanity of patients and the emotional backdrop of doctors. BooksOfri published her first book, Becoming a Doctor at Bellevue, in 2001. This book traced the experiences of medical school and residency in an inner-city hospital. The essay "Merced" from this book was chosen by Stephen Jay Gould for Best American Essays 2002, and was also awarded the Editor's Prize for Nonfiction by The Missouri Review.[6] Her second book, Lessons from my Patients in the Art of Medicine, was published in 2005. It explores the aspects of teaching medicine to the next generation of physicians, as well as Ofri’s experiences as a “locum tenens” physician in the small towns of America. Ofri also writes about her own experience being a patient. The essay "Living Will" from Incidental Findings was selected by Susan Orlean for Best American Essays 2005. The essay "Common Ground" from Incidental Findings was selected by Oliver Sacks for Best American Science Writing 2003 and given Honorable Mention by Anne Fadiman for Best American Essays 2004.[7] Ofri released her third book, Journeys with My Patients in 2010. It discusses immigration and health care—two topics that dominated the public discourse in 2010. Ofri explores the cultural challenges in medicine and chronicles the experiences of immigrants and Americans in the U.S. health care system. Her fourth book, "What Doctors Feel--How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine," was published in 2013. This book examines the emotional side of medicine–the shame, fear, anger, anxiety, empathy, and even love—that impact patient care. Ofri's fifth book, "What Patients Say, What Doctors Hear" (2017) explores the doctor-patient conversation as the most powerful tool in medicine. Other awards and recognition
Personal lifeOfri lives in New York City, and has three children. She studies cello. Publications
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.med.nyu.edu/directory/results.html?query=danielle+ofri&q=danielle+ofri |title=NYU Medical Center Directory |accessdate=2007-10-25 }} 2. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/search?query=ofri%2C%20danielle/ New York Timesthumb] 3. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://www.curry.edu/About+Us/News+and+Events/Press+Releases/Author+Danielle+Ofri+MD+PhD++Receives+Honorary+Degree+from+Curry+College.htm |title=Author Danielle Ofri, MD, PhD Receives Honorary Degree from Curry College |accessdate=2007-10-25 |date=2005-05-15 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513101650/http://www.curry.edu/About+Us/News+and+Events/Press+Releases/Author+Danielle+Ofri+MD+PhD++Receives+Honorary+Degree+from+Curry+College.htm |archivedate=2008-05-13 |df= }} 4. ^{{cite news | first=Melissa | last=Block | title=Doctors' Stories | date=2003-07-15 | publisher=National Public Radio | url =https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1336680 | work =All Things Considered | pages = | accessdate = 2007-10-25 | language = }} 5. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.amwa.org/default.asp?id=171 |title=American Medical Writers Association |accessdate=2007-10-25 }} 6. ^1 {{cite news | first= | last= | title=Previous Contest Winners | date=2004-09-21 | publisher= | url =http://www.missourireview.com/tmr-blog/archives/158 | work =The Missouri Review | pages = | accessdate = 2007-10-26 | language = |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071012025324/http://www.missourireview.com/tmr-blog/archives/158 |archivedate = 2007-10-12}} 7. ^{{cite book | last = Menand | first = Louis | authorlink = |author2=Robert Atwan | title = The Best American Essays 2004 | publisher = Houghton Mifflin | date = 2004-10-14 | location = | isbn = 978-0-618-35709-3 }} External links
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