Washington, Jan. 16 -- Receiving a white coat is an iconic rite of passage for a doctor-in-training. On Saturday, January 11, 2020, the University of Queensland (UQ) Ochsner Clinical School held its 10thannual White Coat Ceremony at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center (6400 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70003).
During the ceremony, 116 doctors-in-training received their White Coats and were presented with Humanism in Medicine pins - a visual reminder displayed on the lapel of each White Coat to remind students to keep compassion and empathy at the center of clinical practice.
Susan T. Hingle, MD, FAMWA, FRCP, MACP, Associate Dean for Human and Organization Potential and Professor of Medicine at the Southern Illinois University School of Me...