COMP-Northwest proudly presents this program as part of the distinguished CME series to enhance osteopathic principles, foster clinical excellence, and inspire students, faculty and healthcare professionals. The lectureship honors the extraordinary medical legacy of Dr. A.P. Howells, DO thanks to the generous funding gifts from his family.

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TOPIC: Narrative Medicine Workshop       SPEAKER: Dr. Nalini Velayudhan, DO
DATE: Saturday, August 16, 2025                 TIME: 1:00 to 2:30 pm (PT)
LOCATION: Western University of Health Sciences, COMP-NW, 200 Mullins Dr. Lebanon, OR 97355
FORMAT: In-Person           COST: Complimentary

DESCRIPTION: Narrative Medicine interventions improve healthcare outcomes and clinician well-being by focusing on patient stories through enhanced communication, empathy, and understanding, leading to better clinical decision-making and improved patient satisfaction.  This is an interactive workshop with practical opportunities.

CE CREDIT: Eligible for 1.5 hours of AOA/ACCME Category 1-A/1 CME     AUDIENCE: all healthcare providers

Register HERE by August 1, 2025.  

We are excited for you to join us for this event!  Please reach out to Dr. Tina Lekas at ICME@westernu.edu for any additional questions and needs regarding CME activities.  For those who cannot attend in person, an enduring online version will be made available at a later date.