Thinking on Your Feet Well: Building Adaptive Expertise in Learners Using Simulation
Sam Clarke, MD, MAS, and Jon Ilgen, MD, PhD, join host Toni Gallo to discuss the importance of teaching adaptive expertise to prepare learners for the types of complex cases they will encounter in cli...
24 Juli 202343min
When You Have No Words
Shifting eyes, quivering lips, and fidgeting fingers can tell a million stories, but only if we open our eyes to those who are silently asking for help. Alexandra Cohen reflects on how making assumpti...
10 Juli 20234min
In Gratitude to the Patients Who Teach Us How to Be Wrong
This family taught me that it is exactly these patients—who are rightfully frustrated and afraid—who will push us and our institutions to improve. Instead of resisting that critique, we should support...
26 Juni 20234min
Ask the Editors: Striving for Clarity in Designing and Reporting Quantitative Research
Academic Medicine's editors–Colin West, MD, PhD, Yoon Soo Park, PhD, Jonathan Amiel, MD, and Gustavo Patino, MD, PhD–join host Toni Gallo to share practical guidance for designing and reporting quant...
12 Juni 202345min
Pumped on Surgical Sub Internships
Small gestures, such as sparking a conversation when a student volunteers a personal detail, cultivate a welcoming and inclusive environment. Performing these gestures publicly changes the status quo ...
29 Maj 20235min
Ask the Editors: Practical Guidance for Designing and Reporting Qualitative Research
Academic Medicine's editors--Bridget O'Brien, PhD, Jonathan Amiel, MD, Megan Brown, MBBS(H), PhD, and Laura Hirshfield, PhD--join host Toni Gallo to share practical guidance for designing and reporti...
15 Maj 202344min
When the Grass Stained Football Jersey Replaces the White Coat
It is my hope that continuing to play with some dirt on my uniform will model to others that they can pick themselves up after they are knocked down and get ready for the next play. Benjamin Vipler re...
1 Maj 20234min
Sick Day Shame: A Swinging Pendulum
The next time that I am unwell, I will take a real sick day—and I hope my colleagues, students, and resident physicians see it. Kathryn Rampon reflects on the detrimental effects of physicians' reluct...
17 Apr 20235min
