Based in Dublin, Muiris Houston is a physician and journalist, and sits on the NBM Lab’s International Advisory Board. In this wide-ranging conversation he discusses his work in writing and medicine, and the challenges and opportunities narrative-based medicine faces today.

About Our Guest:

Muiris Houston is especially interested in the stories patients tell, which led him to complete a master's degree in medical Humanities at the University of Sydney, Australia. Muiris is an adjunct professor of narrative-based medicine at Trinity College Dublin, his alma mater ,where he teaches narrative medicine modules to first- and third-year medical students. He is also an award-winning medical writer and health analyst with The Irish Times.

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