
Abraham M. Nussbaum
University of Colorado School of Medicine
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Affiliations
Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, USA
Senior Medical Director of Humanities and Bioethics, Denver Health
Biography
Abraham M. Nussbaum, MD, MTS, is a psychiatrist, writer, and educator. He practices clinically at Denver Health, an academic safety-net system, where he is the Senior Medical Director for Humanities and Bioethics. He is a professor of psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, where he directs the psychiatric basic sciences curriculum. He is the author, or co-author, of nine books, most recently On Service: A Prayerbook of the Clinical Hours.
Research Focus
- Medical education
- Care of persons with mental illness
- Catholic social teaching
- Narrative medicine
- Human flourishing