The new director of MedHumChat shares her background and vision for the future

Dr. Rebecca Omlor will be the new director of MedHumChat

Michael S. Shen, MD

Theresa Brown, RN, is a clinical nurse, a frequent contributor to the New York Times, and author of The Shift: One Nurse, Twelve Hours, Four Patients’ Lives.

Irène Mathieu, MD is a poet and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Virginia,. She is the author of three poetry collections – Grand Marronage (Switchback Books, 2019), orogeny (Trembling Pillow Press, 2017), and the galaxy of origins (dancing girl press & studio, 2014) – as well as numerous poems and essays.

Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako is a medical student at the Yale School of Medicine. He writes about racism and medical education in the medical student magazine “InTraining” and hosts a podcast focusing on health disparities called “Flip The Script.”