Robert John MacArthur

The Intersection of Art and Medicine: How Creativity Can Enhance Patient Care

As a physician and someone with a deep passion for art, I’ve spent years contemplating how these two seemingly different worlds might intersect. Medicine is rooted in science, data, and evidence-based practices, while art is often seen as abstract, emotional, and open to interpretation. Despite their differences, I’ve come to believe that creativity, particularly in […]

Bronze Sculpting as Therapy: The Healing Power of Creative Expression

As a physician and scientist, my life has been deeply rooted in understanding the complexities of the human body and the intricacies of the mind. Yet, despite all the knowledge I’ve gained through my medical career, there has always been a part of me drawn to something less structured, more fluid—art. In particular, bronze sculpting […]

The Impact of Physical Activity on Cognitive Function and Mental Health

As a physician and someone who has spent years studying both biochemistry and physiology, I have always been fascinated by the intricate ways in which the body and mind are interconnected. Over the years, I’ve come to appreciate just how powerful physical activity can be—not just for maintaining physical health, but for boosting cognitive function […]

Balancing a Medical Career with Artistic Passions: A Guide to Finding Fulfillment

As a physician, my life is filled with the demands of patient care, research, and staying up-to-date with the latest medical advancements. It’s a profession that requires precision, focus, and dedication, but it’s also one that can be incredibly rewarding. However, alongside my medical career, I’ve always had a deep passion for art—specifically bronze sculpting. […]