Jessica Zitter, MD

Founder of @ReelMedicine
Subject of Oscar-nominated @extremismovie
Director of @CaregiverFilm
Journalism @NYTimes
Book #ExtremeMeasures
ICU/Palliative Care

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Reflecting back to our screening for "The Chaplain & The Doctor" in Franklin, PA. It was a great turnout with such a great team, at such a great venue! Thanks for hosting us Wildcat Mansion!

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What's one lesson about patient care that no textbook ever taught you? Share your perspective below in the comments!

Click here to listen to the episode: https://t.co/kjXzsH8DAx

Picture credits to Surgeon, Interrupted.

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Reel Medicine Media is hiring an Executive & Operations Assistant!

For more information on the position, please go to: https://t.co/jVHhcOJ3uN

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At our Detroit screening we had the lovely opportunity of having Pastor Corey Kennard moderate our Q&A.

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On the road!! Betty and I have traveled to 16 cities in 8 states! It’s been a whirlwind, and at times exhausting, but there’s nobody I’d rather be driving around with! Join us for our 17th city tomorrow in Sebastopol at the Rialto Cinemas Sebastopol at 7 pm.

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From our Cleveland screening - Loved meeting these two third-year medical students from Case Western Medical School (my Alma Mater!) It was wonderful to hear Viraj Gorthi say "I think that chaplains and medical students should work hand-in-hand. "

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Hear my segment on Exit Strategy- a podcast dedicated to end-of-life issues- hosted by Stephanie Garry, where we discuss "The Chaplain & The Doctor". This episode explores the intersection of spirituality, compassion, medicine, and human connection. Thank you for hosting me!

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On our way to Los Angeles for the screening of "The Chaplain & The Doctor", airing tonight at 7pm at the Laemmle Royal!

The screening will be followed by a Q&A moderated by Dr. Elaine Batchlor, CEO of MLK Community Hospital and Health System.

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We'd like to take a moment to thank our national outreach partner, Grantmakers in Aging, for supporting the reach and impact of "The Chaplain & The Doctor." We are so honored to be partnered with an organization that shares our values of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration.

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A fun picture from our Baltimore screening!! I finally got to meet my Instagram buddy, @matttyler, who helps our Palliative Care movement by using social media in a compelling way. And Paulo Machado, healthcare entrepreneur and CEO of Health Innovation Inc.

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The Reel Medicine Media team is on our way to Franklin, PA! Join us for a screening of "The Chaplain & The Doctor" and a meet & greet with the film team at Wildcat Mansion in Franklin, PA. Purchase tickets here!: https://t.co/m8OurNBNIo

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The screening at the Logan Theater in Chicago was the first time the film made it onto a marquee. There were a lot of shiny, blinky lights.

Come see "The Chaplain & The Doctor" tonight at our Franklin, PA screening at Wildcat Mansion at 7pm! https://t.co/m8OurNBNIo

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Amazing to meet Christine Argento, one of my residents in the ICU in the early 2000's, at the Baltimore screening. She is now a full-fledged pulmonary and critical care physician at Johns Hopkins. How time flies!

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“The Chaplain & The Doctor” is coming to Franklin, PA!

📍🎟️ Franklin, PA tickets: https://t.co/m8OurNBNIo

Continuing education credits are available for physicians, social workers, nurses, and physician assistants.

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“The Chaplain & The Doctor” is coming to Pittsburgh, PA!

📍Pittsburgh, PA: https://t.co/2rlwQ4MhBM
If you work in healthcare, are training in it, or care about how people are treated at their most vulnerable, this is worth your time.

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“The Chaplain & The Doctor” is coming to Indianapolis, IN at Emagine Noblesville on Thursday, May 21st at 7 pm.

📍Indianapolis, IN: https://t.co/x3i76clxiB

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From our Baltimore screening - it's always fabulous to find out who's in the audience for "The Chaplain & The Doctor" screenings! Lots of chaplains - and the rest of us too!

"The Chaplain & The Doctor" will be screening in Cleveland tonight 5/18 at 7pm at Atlas Shaker Square.

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So fun to meet with the chaplains from @AdventistHC after a screening of "The Chaplain & The Doctor". And what a heartwarming call out to Chaplain Betty Clark! Next stop is Cleveland, OH for a 7:00pm screening on Monday, May 18th at Atlas Shaker Square.

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“The Chaplain & The Doctor” is screening in Detroit, MI at the Emagine Royal Oak on Wednesday, May 20th at 7pm. Join Chaplain Betty Clark and me as we talk about the making of the film and how to be the best healers we can be. The Q&A will be moderated by Pastor Corey Kennard.

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Betty Clark describes her role as a chaplain, and how offering compassion and support is crucial to her work.

Come see Betty and me on our National Tour of "The Chaplain & The Doctor," in📍Chicago, IL tonight on May 14 at The Logan Theatre at 7:00pm!