About Me
Henri Colt is emeritus professor of pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of California, a medical ethicist, philosopher, and mountaineer who has worked, traveled, lived, and lectured
on six continents. He grew up in New York but moved to France when he was a teenager. There, he discovered his love for art, literature, the outdoors, philosophy, and science.
on six continents. He grew up in New York but moved to France when he was a teenager. There, he discovered his love for art, literature, the outdoors, philosophy, and science.
My BooksDr. Colt is an award-winning medical educator, founder of the transnational group of airway specialists-Bronchoscopy International, a Fellow of the Academy of Wilderness Medicine, and a pioneer in the field of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology. His textbooks and training manuals are used in subspecialty medical training programs around the world. With decades of experience caring for critically or terminally ill patients, he is also a philosophical practitioner and widely sought after public speaker who lectures about ethics and education, art and illness, the humanities in medicine, and emotional issues surrounding death and dying.
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My Life
I have been described as a "happy nihilist," epicurean in spirit, curious by nature, and stoic in behavior. I strive to give meaning to moments of my life by providing service to others, leadership when requested, and loving-kindness to the best of my ability.
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My Writing
Bronchoscopy International®
Philosophical Practice
Art, Illness, and Medicine
Recent Adventures
Bronchoscopy International®
Philosophical Practice
Art, Illness, and Medicine
Recent Adventures