M.S. Faculty & Advisors

Maura Spiegel

Maura Spiegel, Ph.D.

Lecturer, Narrative Medicine; Senior Lecturer in the Discipline of English and Comparative Literature; Founder and Co-Director, Columbia Narrative Medicine; Course Director, Narrative Medicine Certificate

Craig Irvine, Ph.D.

Faculty Affiliate, Narrative Medicine; Founder and Co-Director, Columbia Narrative Medicine; Lecturer, Narrative Medicine Course Director, Narrative Medicine Certificate

Michael Davidovits, Ph.D., LCSW

Lecturer; Clinical Supervisor, Family Medicine Residency Program, Columbia University School of Medicine; Teaching Faculty Member, Assistant Director of the Project for Adolescents and their Families, Ackerman Institute

Nellie Hermann, M.F.A.

Faculty Affiliate, Narrative Medicine; Creative Director, Columbia Narrative Medicine; Lecturer, Narrative Medicine; Course Director, Narrative Medicine Certificate

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Catherine Rogers

Associate Director & Lecturer, Narrative Medicine; Associate Director, CUIMC Division of Narrative Medicine

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Richard Slusarczyk

Faculty Affiliate, Senior Associate Dean of Academic & Student Affairs, Columbia University Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

Rita Charon

Rita Charon, M.D., Ph.D.

Bernard Schoenberg Professor of Social Medicine, Professor of Medicine, and Chair, Medical Humanities and Ethics. Division of Narrative Medicine Co-Director and Executive Director, Columbia Narrative Medicine

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Renée Russas

Administrative Manager, Division of Narrative Medicine, MHE, CUIMC