Wendy Fuhr has been involved in the Philadelphia Folksong Society since early childhood.
Her many roles have included paying camper at the PFF, member of the Board of Directors, member of the Scholarship Committee, performer at the PFF, volunteer with the Production Committee, leader of many workshops at the Spring Thing and Fall Fling. She also worked with the Fall Fling organizers for years in setting up workshop schedules and cabin assignments.
Wendy went to college and med school/residency in upstate New York, but she is a Philadelphia-area native and came back to practice medicine in 1999, as soon as her training was complete. She is a full-time faculty member at the Bryn Mawr Family Medicine Residency Program, where she teaches medical students and residents. She is a member of the Ethics Committee at Bryn Mawr Hospital. She staffs the Student Health clinic at Haverford College. She works actively to improve access for patients who need Behavioral Health services, Women’s Health, and LGBTQ-inclusive care.
She is also actively involved in the Philadelphia music scene. She is currently part of Sarah and the Arrows, an all-female folk band, as well as Groupie, a 70s/80s-rock cover band.