Dr. Anna (Annie) White LaVigne, MD

Instructor in Radiation Oncology

I care about humanizing medicine because humanized care is essential to exceptional patient care. It deserves to lie at the core of not only the patient, but also the physician experience.

Activities Related to Humanizing Medicine

Education: Faculty Instructor, General Medical Education Health Humanities Distinction Track. Teaching medical residents and fellows how to incorporate the health humanities into their clinical, education and research roles.

Leadership/Administrative: Founder and Director, Palliative Radiation in Supportive Medicine (PRISM) Service. The institution’s first dedicated palliative radiation service, which is committed to excellence in palliative oncology through prioritization of humanized and interdisciplinary care; Founder and Director, Reflection Rounds. Bi-monthly departmental series that uses art to inspire collective and individual reflection on themes related to experiences and roles in healthcare.

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Roles and Leadership Positions Affiliated Programs Favorite Hobbies and Pasttimes
Founder and Director, Palliative Radiation in Supportive Medicine (PRISM) Service Johns Hopkins General Medical Education Health Humanities Distinction Track Endurance running and cycling, drawing, vegetarian cooking + restaurant reviewing, travel.
Founder and Director, Reflection Rounds Radiation Oncology Education Collaborative Study Group (ROECSG)
Faculty Instructor, General Medical Education Health Humanities Distinction Track