Dr Elizabeth Gaufberg MD, MPH

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    • Affiliations

      • Associate Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School (HMS)
      • Director of Professional and Academic Development, Cambridge Health Alliance
      • Senior Consultant, Association of American Medical Colleges FRAHME
      • Co-founder and Co-director, Harvard Macy Institute Art Museum-based Health Professions Education Fellowship

    • Bio

    • Dr. Gaufberg is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, Director of Professional and Academic Development at the Cambridge Health Alliance, and a Senior Consultant to the Association of American Medical Colleges FRAHME (Fundamental Role of the Arts and Humanities in Medical Education) Initiative. Liz co-founded and co-directs the Harvard Macy Institute Art Museum-based Health Professions Education Fellowship.  From 2012-2018 Liz served as the Jean and Harvey Picker Founding Director of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Research Institute during which time she developed a community of practice of researchers, educators and advocates dedicated to advancing humanism in healthcare. For the past 18 years, Liz has led the Harvard Medical School Cambridge Integrated Clerkship Developing Physician Course. Her areas of professional interest include exploring assumptions about teaching and learning, developing innovative models of medical education and humanities and arts-based pedagogy.