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Posts by Inês Laíns, MD, PhD

  • Inês Laíns, MD, PhD, and colleagues summarize the robust scientific evidence that compassion can measurably improve patient outcomes and the well-being of healthcare providers. They outline strategies for measuring compassion, and to train and cultivate compassionate care.

Biography

Inês Laíns, MD, PhD, is a clinical fellow in vitreoretinal surgery at Mass Eye and Ear.

Mass Eye and Ear/Mass General Ophthalmology

An international center for ophthalmology treatment and research, Mass Eye and Ear/Massachusetts General Hospital is the primary teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School’s Department of Ophthalmology, and is consistently recognized as one of the nation’s top hospitals for eye care. Led by Chief and Chair Joan W. Miller, MD, the department provides seamless access to the most innovative care available anywhere in the world.