The Power of Pause: Humanism in Medicine with Dr. Kevin Cooper

In this episode of Micro Moments with Peter, we sit down with Dr. Kevin Cooper, Professor and Chair of the Department of Dermatology at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. Beyond his groundbreaking research and leadership in dermatology, Dr. Cooper has cultivated a deep commitment to love and humanism in medicine. We explore the micro-moments that help him stay present and see each patient as a whole person. From small pauses throughout his day to intentional resets, Dr. Cooper shares how he remains his best self for every patient—day in and day out. Tune in to learn how these simple yet powerful practices can create meaningful connections and improve patient care.