Book Club for Busy Lives

3. Liberal Arts and End of Life Care: From Classrooms to Communities


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In the final episode of this season, hosts Karen Majeski and JT Torres are joined by Dr. Miklos Fogarasi and Anna Noreen Carlson.  

Anna Norene Carlson is an Associate Clinical Professor of Occupational Therapy at Quinnipiac University. Her clinical career includes 28 years of community-based practice in homecare and hospice where Norene served as an advocate for safely aging in place and the value of occupational therapy interventions for end-of-life care.

Norene is also co-chair of the American Occupational Therapy Association Palliative Care Community Practice and has presented nationally on Occupational Therapy’s role in end-of-life care and the Legacy Project.

Dr. Miklos Fogarasi is an Associate Professor of Medical Sciences at the Frank H. Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. Dr. Fogarasi received his Medical Degree from Semmelweis University School of Medicine in Budapest, Hungary and completed a research fellowship and residency at UMASS-Memorial Campus as well as a Hematology/Oncology fellowship at Yale University. 

 Following a fifteen-year private practice career in hematology and oncology Dr. Fogarasi joined the Quinnipiac University medical school in 2015 where he is involved in creating and teaching cancer related events. Dr. Fogarasi's Cancer Survivorship Elective offers a multi-professional small-group learning experience. He is also co-director for the Y2 Hematology/Oncology and the Gastroenterology/Endocrinology blocks and serves as a capstone mentor, student group advisor and career advisor. Dr. Fogarasi was awarded the Excellence in Medical Sciences Teaching Award in 2023.

 


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