May 2019
Media
May 2019
Dalai Lama’s physician comes to UPMC Altoona
April 2019
Dalai Lama’s personal doctor visits Pittsburgh, teaches mindfulness
An article written by Bob Bauder for TRIB LIVE.
April 2019
The Dalai Lama’s doctor is in Pittsburgh and he needs you to just relax already
An article written by Colin Deppen for The Incline. Dr. Barry Kerzin, personal physician to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, has returned to Pittsburgh to help UPMC nurses cope with burnout. But there are plenty of occupations in similar need, he says. Basically all of them.
March 2019
Compassion, Mindfulness And Resilience
Interview with Dr. Kerzin by Douglas Heuck for the Pittsburgh Quarterly (2019 Spring). Dr. Kerzin talks about the resilience training program for (16,000) UPMC nurses and staff.
January 2019
My Near-Death Experience Inspired Me
Article on how tragedy and a near-death experience changed Dr. Barry Kerzin’s life.
January 2019
Buddhist Monk Dr. Barry Kerzin On How to Cultivate A Deeper Sense of Happiness
Like a modern day Johnny Appleseed, Dr. Barry Kerzin walks the earth spreading seeds of compassion.
A frequent visitor to southwestern Pennsylvania since 2016 when he spoke at the annual conference of the Family Medicine Education Consortium, Dr. Barry Kerzin seeks to help others find inner peace in a world often seen as nothing less than chaotic.
December 2018
A Conversation with Dr. Barry Kerzin
Miguel Mayher interviews Dr. Barry Kerzin on everyday struggles in a chaotic world, and how to stay in the present moment through the most diverse practices that can be integrated seamlessly in one’s life.
July 2018
WHAS – TV Channel 11 Louisville Great-Day-Live Interview
Dr. Barry Kerzin was interviewed on WHAS-TV Channel 11 in Louisville.
July 2018
Interview at UofL TODAY
Dr. Barry Kerzin being interviewed by Mark Hebert of the University of Louisville radio station UofL TODAY. Kerzin, who was the keynote speaker at this year’s UofL White Coat Ceremony on July 24, talked with Hebert about his life, his visit to Louisville, and the importance of training doctors to avoid burnout and retain their sense of empathy, as well as about his new book No Fear – No Death: The Transformative Power of Compassion.
Read Introduction on UofL Website
Listen to the Interview on Soundcloud (Segment starts at 18:03)