(This section is being reorganized and enhanced.)
Regular Columnist for The Capital Times
Read Dr. Navsaria’s regular columns on topics involving the health and well-being of children and families for a local Madison newspaper.
Storytelling in Medicine
A paper giving a broad overview of the field of narrative medicine and the use of story in health care.
What the Dormouse Said…
An accessible guide to the shadowy lands between child development, reading, and children’s literature. Written for both the layperson as well as professionals.
Please Breathe for Me
A short story, published in Body Electric, the medical literary journal of the University of Illinois College of Medicine.
Draw the Line II: Professionalism
A project created during Dr Navsaria’s time at the Association of American Medical Colleges aimed at helping medical students consider what “professionalism” means. Project summary and analysis available here.
Enacting Professionalism: What Exactly Is It We’re Talking About?
A paper based on a talk given as the Alpha Omega Alpha Visiting Professor at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in San Juan.
Coding and Documentation: A Brief Guide.
A Medscape article on the basics of understanding coding and documentation. Available here.
NPs and PAs: Working With You
A Medscape article on the basics of who and what physician assistants and nurse practitioners are. Available here.
Decus et Tutamen
A short story, published in Body Electric, the medical literary journal of the University of Illinois College of Medicine.
Pediatrics for Dummies (or Med Students)
A Medscape article on the basics of interacting with pediatric patients. Available here.
It is not incumbent upon you to complete the work, but neither are you at liberty to desist from it.
— Rabbi Tarfon
