Our Faculty

Brian C. Callender, MD

  • Associate Professor of Medicine
    Committee on Clinical and Translational Science
  • Research and Scholarly Interests: Global Health, Graphic Medicine, Health Humanities, Medical Ethics
  • Websites: Research Network Profile
  • Contact: bcallend@uchicago.edu

University of Chicago MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics
Fellowship - Medical Ethics
2013

University of Chicago
Residency - Internal Medicine Residency
2007

University of Chicago
MD
2004

Communicating the Gynecologic Brachytherapy Experience (CoGBE): Clinician perceived benefits of a graphic narrative discussion guide.
Communicating the Gynecologic Brachytherapy Experience (CoGBE): Clinician perceived benefits of a graphic narrative discussion guide. Brachytherapy. 2023 Jan 19.
PMID: 36681540

Improvisational and Standup Comedy, Graphic Medicine, and Theatre of the Oppressed to Teach Advancing Health Equity.
Improvisational and Standup Comedy, Graphic Medicine, and Theatre of the Oppressed to Teach Advancing Health Equity. Acad Med. 2022 12 01; 97(12):1732-1737.
PMID: 35947462

Developing and sustaining advanced practice provider services: A decade of lessons learned.
Developing and sustaining advanced practice provider services: A decade of lessons learned. J Hosp Med. 2022 12; 17(12):1014-1020.
PMID: 35942984

Creating Comics to Address Well-Being and Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Creating Comics to Address Well-Being and Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Health Promot Pract. 2023 01; 24(1):26-30.
PMID: 34963374

Graphic Medicine-The Best of 2021.
Graphic Medicine-The Best of 2021. JAMA. 2021 Dec 28; 326(24):2453-2455.
PMID: 34889958

The power and politics of fetal imagery.
The power and politics of fetal imagery. Lancet. 2021 10 02; 398(10307):1208-1209.
PMID: 34600616

Modernizing the PA and NP workforce: Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Modernizing the PA and NP workforce: Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. JAAPA. 2021 Aug 01; 34(8):1-3.
PMID: 34320548

Comics as anti-racist education and advocacy.
Comics as anti-racist education and advocacy. Lancet. 2021 05 01; 397(10285):1615-1617.
PMID: 33933198

Comics in the Time of a Pan(dem)ic: COVID-19, Graphic Medicine, and Metaphors.
Comics in the Time of a Pan(dem)ic: COVID-19, Graphic Medicine, and Metaphors. Perspect Biol Med. 2021; 64(1):136-154.
PMID: 33746135

COVID-19, comics, and the visual culture of contagion.
COVID-19, comics, and the visual culture of contagion. Lancet. 2020 10 10; 396(10257):1061-1063.
PMID: 33038957

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