Melanie Ambler

Presentations | Performances

Renée Fleming and Melanie after Music&Mind Panel
COVID-19 Remembrance Ceremony
Nursing home concert in Caen, France
Frontiers in Medicine 2022
  1. Ambler M. Musical Rounds. Class of 1956 Medical Humanities Lecture: Medical College of Wisconsin. November 2025. Milwaukee, WI
  2. Ambler M, Hoffman D. Emerging Arts and Health Professionals. Panel discussion: Crystal Bridges Museum of Art and Alice Walton School of Medicine. November 2025. Bentonville, AR.
  3. Ambler M, Kalman J. The Person in Front of You and the People Behind Them. Keynote: Arnold P Gold Humanism in Medicine Summit. September 2025. Baltimore, MD.
  4. Ambler M. Musical Rounds. Podcast episode: Phenotypic Recordings. November 2025.
  5. Ambler M. Musical Rounds. Lecture: Stanford Storytelling and Medicine Course. June 2025. Stanford, CA
  6. Ambler M. Musical Rounds. Featured lecture: Providence Health. May 2025. Napa, CA
  7. Ambler M. Musical Rounds. Featured lecture: The Battery SF. May 2025. San Francisco, CA
  8. Ambler M. The Musical Brain. Featured Interview: Story Preservation Initiative. February 2025.
  9. Ambler, M. Musical Rounds. Panel Presentation: Music&Mind with Renée Fleming and Andrew Huberman. February, 2025. Stanford, CA.
  10. Ambler, M. Musical Rounds. Keynote Introduction: AAMC Annual Meeting. November, 2024. Atlanta, GA
  11. Ambler, M. Musical Rounds. Poster presentation: International Association of Music and Medicine Conference. September, 2024. Berlin, Germany.
  12. Ambler, M. The Power of Music and Healing. Speaker: Festival Napa Valley. July 2024. Napa, CA
  13. Ambler, M. Musical Rounds. Speaker: Stanford Medicine and the Muse Medical Humanities Symposium. April 2024. Stanford, CA.
  14. Ambler, M. Medical School and Music with Melanie Ambler. Guest speaker: “Songs on the Brain” podcast.
  15. Ambler, M. When COVID-19 Brings Out the Music in Us All. Lecture: Stanford Medical Humanities Conference. May 2023. Stanford, CA.
  16. Ambler, M. Virtual Concerts for Critically Ill Patients. Speaker: Stanford Medicine Alumni Conference. April 2023. Stanford, CA.
  17. Ambler M. Music and Mental Health. Keynote Speaker: Menlo Voices for Hope. April 2023. Palo Alto, CA.
  18. Ambler M, Anderson Z, Bhamidipati J, et al. Validation of Remote Video Scoring of the Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium Scale: A Proof of Concept. Poster presentation: International Anesthesia Research Society. April 2023. Denver, CO.
  19. Ambler M, Anderson Z, Bhamidipati J, et al. Decreasing Pediatric Emergence Agitation with Personalized Music: an Interim Analysis. Poster presentation: Society for Pediatric Anesthesia. April 2023. Austin, TX.
  20. Ambler M. Music and Medicine. Speaker: Frontiers in Medicine Gala; October 2022. Stanford, CA.
  21. Ambler M, Janss A, Kang G. Virtual Live Bedside Concerts for Patients in Inpatient Care: Impact as Described by Musicians. Poster presentation: American Public Health Association; November 2022. Boston, MA.
  22. Ambler M. Vital Sounds.Performance: Women in Medicine Summit; September 2022; Chicago, IL.
  23. Ambler M. Music in the Hospital with Melanie Ambler. Guest Speaker: Hearts Need Art Podcast. August 2022.
  24. Segobin S, Ambler M, Laniepce A, Chételat G, Groussard G, Pitel AL. Direct comparison of brain volumes within the papez’s circuit in Alzheimer’s disease and Korsakoff’s syndrome. Oral presentation: Journées Neurosciences Psychiatrie Neurologie (JNPN); July 2022; Paris, France.
  25. Ambler M. Music and Medicine. Guest lecture: Stanford Medical Humanities Summer Scholars Program; June 2022; Stanford, CA.
  26. Ambler M. Audience of One. Storytelling performance: The Nocturnists; June 2022; San Francisco, CA.
  27. Ambler M, Rhoads S, McGuirl D, et al. One Year Later: Family Members of Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19 Experience Substantial Persistent Symptoms of PTSD. Poster presentation: American Thoracic Society; May 2022; San Francisco, CA.
  28. Ambler M. Music During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Guest lecture: Art and Covid: A Health Humanities Perspective, Stanford University seminar course; April 2022; Stanford, CA.
  29. Ambler M, Janss A, Lin B. Intersection of Music and Medicine. Panel presentation: After Arts Meeting; December 2021; San Francisco, CA.
  30. Hochendoner S, Amass T, Curtis JR, Ambler M, et al. Stress related disorders in family members of COVID-19 patient admitted to the intensive care unit—a multi-site, qualitative study. Poster presentation: American Thoracic Society; May 2021; San Diego, CA.
  31. Ambler M, Pitel AL, Coppalle R, Segobin S, Platel H, Groussard M. When amnesic patients learn new melodies: a-comparative analysis between Alzheimer’s Disease and Korsakoff’s Syndrome. Poster presentation: The Neurosciences and Music VII – Connecting with music across the lifespan; June 2021; Aarhus, Denmark.
  32. Ambler M, Hong J, Springs S, Balaban R. The power of pARTnerships on College Hill and beyond. Oral presentation: Artists and Scientists as Partners Symposium; March 2019; Brown University, Providence, RI.
  33. Balaban R, Ambler M. You CAN Take it With You: Unique pedagogical approach of the course Artists and Scientists as Partners. Oral presentation: Mayo Clinic Humanities in Medicine Symposium; November 2018; Jacksonville, FL.