Academic Careers: An Academic Medicine Writing Fellowship Program for Medical Students, Residents, Fellows and Faculty

This AOGME Academic Careers webinar highlights an academic medicine writing fellowship program at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine.

This online one-year fellowship is available to medical students, residents, fellows and faculty members, and it will provide an introduction to the following:

• Opportunities to publish in medical education journals
• Components and best practices to submitting a project to MedEdPORTAL
• Work in a team to submit a scholarly project to MedEdPORTAL

Fellows will acquire core knowledge and skills through online individual and group learning sessions, one-on-one advising sessions with fellowship co-directors and advising by diverse authors who have successfully published in MedEdPORTAL.

Objectives:

• Describe an academic medicine fellowship program
• Discuss process for integration of the program
• Describe challenges and lessons learned
• Discuss perspectives from an Academic Medicine Fellow

Speakers:

• Cheryl Dickson, MD, MPH, chief diversity officer, associate dean for health equity, professor of pediatrics and adolescent medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
• Dimitri Tito, DO, assistant professor, division of hospital medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine/Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

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