Illuminated Pathways
This image was created using long exposure photography, capturing the movement of a light source as it traced a continuous, glowing path through space. The looping trails symbolize “pathways,” illustrating how motion over time can reveal journeys that are otherwise unseen in a single moment.
2026 National Hospitalists Day HM Voices Submission
Dr. Shahrrava
Dr. Shahrrava is a PGY-2 family medicine resident at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis.
Blowing Bubbles This mixed media piece "Blowing Bubbles" reminds me to find the joy in life and also of being a hospitalist. It is especially rewarding and uplifting when a patient or a...
This piece, "Late Nights," was created after a block of busy shifts in which there was a surge. Being a hospitalist can be tiring at times, but I find it still very rewarding. 2026 National...
The Patient Behind the Madness The piece is entitled “The Patient Behind the Madness” and is meant to portray the individual patient underneath the chaos of hospital medicine and treatment...
Doctor or Patient? This work is entitled “Doctor or Patient?” and is meant to serve as a reminder that, at some point, even physicians are patients and to impart the importance of patient...