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¹College Station, Texas, US.

Methodist Debakey Cardiovascular Journal

|May 19, 2025

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Retired physician Philip Alexander showcases his artistic journey from medical practice to music and visual arts. His original computer-generated drawings have been featured in the Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal since 2012.

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Area of Science:

Internal Medicine
Medical Humanities
Visual Arts

Background:

Philip Alexander, MD, a retired internal medicine physician with 41 years of practice.
Dr. Alexander is also a lifelong musician, performing as an oboe soloist.
He developed his visual art skills starting in 1980, progressing to digital creations.

Purpose of the Study:

To present original computer-generated artwork by Dr. Philip Alexander.
To highlight the intersection of a medical career with artistic and musical pursuits.
To encourage submissions of artistic creations to the Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal.

Main Methods:

Showcasing original computer-generated drawings created by Dr. Alexander.
Documenting the evolution of his artistic style from sketches to digital art.
Featuring artwork previously published in the Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal.

Main Results:

Dr. Alexander's artwork has been featured in the journal since Spring 2012.
His artistic creations include a portrait of President Ronald Reagan.
The presented works are original digital art pieces.

Conclusions:

Retired physicians can maintain active creative lives in music and art.
The Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal accepts artistic submissions in its 'Humanities' section.
Artistic expression can complement a career in medicine.