Kimberly Myers, MA, PhD - Penn State Cancer Institute
Researcher Profile

Kimberly Myers, MA, PhD
Professor, Department of Humanities
Professor, Department of Medicine
Associate Professor, Department of Humanities
Professor, Department of Medicine
Associate Professor, Department of Humanities
Scientific Program:Cancer Control
Research Interests
- Students
- Medical Education
- Medical Students
- Psychological Stress
- Humanities
- Creativity
- Medicine
- Teaching
- Curriculum
- Health
- Delivery of Health Care
- Undergraduate Medical Education
Recent Publications
2023
Green, MJ, Osborne, M, Myers, KR & Schein, ZS 2023, 'Annals Graphic Medicine - Banking Blood', Annals of internal medicine, vol. 176, no. 2, pp. eG220029. https://doi.org/10.7326/G22-0029
2022
Myers, KR 2022, 'Erratum: Cancer Line (JAMA (2021) 326 5 (411-419))', JAMA, vol. 327, no. 7, pp. 688. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2021.22379
Myers, KR 2022, 'Numbers', Annals of internal medicine, vol. 175, no. 4, pp. 616. https://doi.org/10.7326/M21-3454
Myers, KR 2022, 'The Call: In Vivo', Annals of internal medicine, vol. 175, no. 1, pp. 139-140. https://doi.org/10.7326/M21-3845
2021
Myers, KR 2021, Breast cancer comics in the classroom and the clinic. in Medical Humanities: Criticism and Creativity Breast Cancer Inside Out: Bodies, Biographies & Beliefs. Peter Lang AG, pp. 255-271.
Myers, KR 2021, 'Commentary on Imagist Poetry and Clinical Medicine: Arts of Observation, Precision, and Expression', Academic Medicine, vol. 96, no. 8, pp. 1149. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ACM.0000769528.11245.f6
Myers, KR & Palmer, W 2021, Edges of light: Images of breast transformation. in Medical Humanities: Criticism and Creativity Breast Cancer Inside Out: Bodies, Biographies & Beliefs. Peter Lang AG, pp. 277-325.
Vaccarella, M & Myers, KR 2021, Medical Humanities: Criticism and Creativity Breast Cancer Inside Out: Bodies, Biographies & Beliefs. in Medical Humanities: Criticism and Creativity Breast Cancer Inside Out: Bodies, Biographies & Beliefs. Peter Lang AG, pp. 1-483. https://doi.org/10.3726/b14855
Myers, KR & Mack, JA 2021, When the patient knows what the doctor does not (yet) know. in Medical Humanities: Criticism and Creativity Breast Cancer Inside Out: Bodies, Biographies & Beliefs. Peter Lang AG, pp. 17-27.
2020
Wu, CA, Myers, KR, Schein, ZS & Osborne, M 2020, 'Annals Graphic Medicine - Broken Speech', Annals of internal medicine, vol. 172, no. 1, pp. W29-W35. https://doi.org/10.7326/G19-0004
2019
Stephens, MB, Bader, KS, Myers, KR, Walker, MS & Varpio, L 2019, 'Examining Professional Identity Formation Through the Ancient Art of Mask-Making', Journal of general internal medicine, vol. 34, no. 7, pp. 1113-1115. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-04954-3
Myers, KR, George, DR, Huang, X, Goldenberg, MDF, Van Scoy, LJ, Lehman, E & Green, MJ 2019, 'Use of a Graphic Memoir to Enhance Clinicians' Understanding of and Empathy for Patients with Parkinson Disease', The Permanente journal, vol. 24. https://doi.org/10.7812/TPP/19.060