Miller frequently delivers keynotes and plenaries at gatherings for leaders, practitioners, faculty, and researchers in healthcare as well as in other industries. Talks are always interactive and consistently rated as enjoyable, clinically relevant, and engaging.
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View Alexa’s recent conversation with neuroscientist Dr. Paul Seli here, as they discuss creativity, humility, diagnosis, and performance in art and in medicine.
Main Stage, OTA Creativity Forum, Sioux Falls, SD
DotMD 2019, Galway, Ireland
Highlights:
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT, The Unbearable Whiteness of Seeing (in Medicine), Exeter School of Medicine, March 17, 2021.
Q+A, In conversation with neuroscientist Dr. Paul Seli, hosted by the Society for the Neuroscience of Creativity, February 26, 2021.
PUBLIC TALK, DotMD: A festival of medical curiosity, September 12, 2019, Galway, Ireland.
DIPLOMA-DAY SPEECH, Health: Science, Society, and Policy Program, Brandeis University, May 19, 2019.
Nelson-Atkins Museum, ASBH 2017
PUBLIC TALK, Looking with Uncertainty: Inquiries into Visual Art, Practices for Good Medicine, Koltenuk Arts and Healthcare lecture series, University of Hartford, April 11, 2019, Hartford, CT.
GRAND ROUNDS AND INTERACTIVE SESSIONS, Allen M. Boyden, MD Memorial Lectureship at Providence Health, February 12 and 13, 2019, Portland, OR.
KEYNOTE, Wellesley College, Art, Leadership, and the Unexpected Gift of Uncertainty, Leadership Conference for First-Years, Wellesley College, 9/30/18.
PUBLIC TALK, Grand Valley State University, Looking with Uncertainty: Inquiries into Visual Art, Practices for Good Medicine, 10/2/18.
PRIVATE WORKSHOP (FULL-DAY), Physician Executive MBA Program, Brandeis University and Tufts University, 6/5/18, Waltham, MA.
Physician Executive MBA Program, Brandeis-Tufts, Rose Art Museum
PLENARY TALK, American Society for Humanities and Bioethics (ASBH) annual meeting, October 20, 2017, Kansas City, MO. More here
PLENARY TALK and MINI-WORKSHOP at Mayo Clinic Dolores Jean Lavins Center for Humanities in Medicine 2017 Humanities in Medicine Symposium, October 27-29, 2017, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
THOUGHT LEADER: Forum on the humanities and the arts in medical education, American Association of Medical Colleges. Jul7 11-12, 2017, Washington, DC.
GENERAL MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS, Maine Medical Center. May 17, 2017, Portland, ME. Video here
MINI-WORKSHOP, The Art of Uncertainty: Unlocking its tools and diagnostic potentials in visual arts, with Gordon Schiff, MD, at Diagnostic Error in Medicine 2016, November 6-8, 2016, Los Angeles, CA.
TEACHING DEMONSTRATION with Shahram Khoshbin, MD, at The Art of Examination: Art Museums with Medical Schools Partnerships June 8-9, 2016, Museum of Modern Art, New York City.
FULL-DAY PRE-COURSE at the American College of Physicians’ Internal Medicine 2016. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. In collaboration with NGA educators as well as Harvard Medical School faculty Drs. Joel T. Katz and Shahram Khoshbin on April 29, 2015. 4 CME’s. Read more here
PLENARY, Arts and the Health Humanities: Intersections, Inquiry, Innovations, Cleveland Art Museum and Cleveland Clinic, April, 2016. Information here.
PUBLIC TALK, OTA15: Sioux Falls. WeAreOTA.com
TEACHING ARTIST TRAINING, Lincoln Center Education’s Summer Forum Teaching Artist Training Program, July 17, 2015. LincolnCenterEducation.org
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT, Art, Perception, and the Clinical Novice. Quinnipiac University Netter School of Medicine. May 21, 2015.
FULL-DAY PRE-COURSE at the American College of Physicians’ Internal Medicine 2015. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. In collaboration with a team of samurai arts educators as well as Harvard Medical School faculty Drs. Joel T. Katz and Shahram Khoshbin on April 29, 2015. 4 CME’s. Information here.
2-DAY WORKSHOP, The Art Practicum: Enhancing Diagnostic and Communication Skills. Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto. 12 CE hours, through the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College.
PUBLIC TALK, Dotmed13, Dublin, Ireland, December, 2013. More here.
PUBLIC TALK, Brown University, Creative Medicine series, 2012.
Co-teaching with Amy Ship, MD, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
“Phenomenal workshop. Viscerally promoted reflection, humanism, teamwork and critical thinking in medicine—and art appreciation overall. Thank you!”
“An enjoyable way to learn about how I positively and negatively affect my own diagnostic ability.”
“Wonderful, inspiring exercise in understanding the challenges of uncertainty in diagnosis and how art can be a perfect metaphor.”
“Wow! This was the best, most inspiring and well organized workshop in many years, at many meetings.”
“This course was a refreshing breather that freed my mind to think in new ways, while enhancing the way I look at my patients.”
“Opened my eyes to seeing, and to learning about leadership in unexpected places.”
“Demonstrative of how difficult real listening and neutrality are.”
“This course literally changed my life.”