Hugh Silk, M.D., FAAFP

Hugh Silk, MD, FAAFP, is a family physician at Hahnemann Family Health Center in Worcester, MA as part of the faculty of University of Massachusetts Medical School and Family Medicine Residency. He graduated from McMaster Medical School in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and did his residency at University of Massachusetts Family Medicine Residency in Worcester. He has used film to teach medical students about family and illness and short stories to teach residents about balance and a life in medicine. He has also taught undergraduates about literature and social reflection at Harvard University with Robert Coles.