Gil knew from early on that he was headed for a career in medicine. Teacher of the Year at Providence as a young guy before he had the mustache. Turns out my dad and Gil attended the same high school where Gil was actually the vice president of his graduating class. Though I never met Gil in Oregon, our paths did sort of cross in Philadelphia. I want to thank Providence for hosting this event and taking on this topic of doctor suicide. Pamela Wible, MD: Thank you all so much for being here. Today, she’ll share the results of her investigation into more than 1100 physician suicides and reveal simple truths and solutions to prevent the loss of our healers.
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Pamela Wible continues to run a free doctor suicide hotline that’s been in operation since 2012. In between treating patients as a solo family physician in Eugene, Oregon, Dr. She’s been interviewed on primetime investigative television and featured in a new award-winning film Do No Harm that’s currently being screening at hospitals and medical conferences internationally. Wible has two TED Talks on doctor suicide.
She’s the author of the bestselling book, Physician Suicide Letters-Answered (free copies available today). Her articles have been picked up by major media including The Washington Post and Time Magazine. Wible has reported on doctor suicides and human rights violations in medicine. It wasn’t until 2012 after losing three colleague physicians to suicide that she began to investigate the mental health crisis among medical students and fellow physicians.įor the past six years, Dr. Shortly into her first year of medical school, she experienced the adverse effects of medical education on her own mental health. Her parents actually warned her not to become a physician. Pamela is family physician born into a family of physicians. It’s really with a great pleasure that I get to introduce our speaker today, Dr. We’re here today to commemorate him and to continue to use his legacy to help facilitate our practice and humanity in taking care of patients. In response to his untimely passing, we established this lectureship 20 years ago. He was Outstanding Teacher of the Year twice-a testimony to who he was. Gil really dedicated himself to education. I continue to take care of patients that he took care of 20 to 25 years ago and they still think of him as their gastroenterologist. He became one of the preeminent gastroenterologists well-loved by patients and staff alike and known for his outstanding humor, his clinical skills, and patients who absolutely adored him. Gil was originally from Philadelphia and then moved to Oregon where he joined The Gastroenterology Clinic, which at the time was the only GI-specialty clinic in Oregon. I want to introduce the lectureship and remind everybody who Gil was. Michael Phillips MD: Good morning everybody. (Listen in above to a rerecorded keynote-due to a fire alarm during event-or read transcript of Dr.
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