Heather Kagan

Heather Kagan, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine specializing in Hospital Medicine. She serves as Core Faculty at the Edward D. Viner Center for Humanism in Education and Training. Affiliated with Cooper University Hospital (Camden, NJ) and Inspira Health (Vineland, NJ), she focuses on holistic patient care and interprofessional collaboration. Her research interests bridge medical humanities and healthcare education, emphasizing the role of arts in improving patient outcomes and physician well-being. A recipient of numerous awards, including the Gold Humanism Honor Society, she is dedicated to teaching medical learners and reducing burnout through innovative educational programs.