Conversations with Jillian

Conversations with Jillian - Interview with Dr. Allan Peterkin [02]


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Host Jillian Horton, MD, FRCPC speaks with Allan Peterkin, MD, FRCPC about his lived experience as a gay physician and work with the LGBTQ2S community as well as his perspective on the evolution of physician health and finding happiness as healers.

Dr. Peterkin is the author of 14 books for adults on medical humanities, cultural history, narrative-based medicine, human sexuality and physician wellness, including “Staying Human During Residency Training-How to Survive and Thrive After Medical School” (7th edition). He is a founding editor of ARS MEDICA: A Journal of Medicine, The Arts and Humanities, co-founded the first Canadian medical humanities meeting called "Creating Space” and helped found the Canadian Association for Health Humanities: https://www.cahh.ca/

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Conversations with JillianBy Dr. Jillian Horton