Bradley A. Firchow


Contemporary U.S. author of creative, critical, and scientific publications.


A b o u t

Bradley Firchow is a medical student in the University of Kentucky College of Medicine's Rural Physician Leadership Program and co-founder of the CATS Clinic in Morehead, Kentucky. A native Kentuckian, his creative work explores the places where rural life, health, and queerness coalesce, aiming to complicate inherited narratives about Appalachia. His scientific and creative writing has appeared in The Lancet, MMWR, Academic Medicine, Salvation South, and Testament: A Rural Anthology. Get in touch!

Creative Works

TitlePublication
The Ring Fits The SameTestament: A Rural Anthology
Your Name is In the River's MouthHad I a Dove: Appalachian Poets on the Helene Flood
Still Life, ICU: The Art of Not Looking AwayAcademic Medicine
Quiet EmergenciesSalvation South
Kneeling Before the PatientKAFP Journal
The Vein and the VineKentucky Visions Anthology
Hooves and HomeplaceThe Canelands
Glitter and BloodSalvation South
Filed Under MaybeThe Examined Life Journal
Can the Subaltern Speak at the Free Clinic?Auxocardia

Scientific Works

Contact

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