Georgiana
Marusca,
MD
Wayne State University
School of Medicine
Dr. Marusca is a graduate of the WSU school of medicine. She is currently completing her residency program in internal medicine at the Detroit Medical Center and will begin a fellowship in Hematology Oncology later this year. She is the first violinist in the Detroit Medical Orchestra and has a passion for music and medicine.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Lightning Talk Description: The lightning talk will discuss the design, implementation, and qualitative evaluation of an innovative interprofessional workshop that engages musicians with medical and pharmacy students. Musicians actively demonstrated nonverbal communication skills to participating students and provided them with tools to hone these skills in their patient care delivery and team interactions in preparation for collaborative practice.
Objective
The importance of non-verbal communication on patient care has been well established in the literature. However, few health…