Tag: Medical Education
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New Writing – April 24
On Substack, I’m continuing my series on residency case conference with a new article about just how challenging it can be to make those sessions truly participatory. Engaging residents consistently requires not only maintaining a library of activities and teaching techniques, but spending time on advance planning to determine when best to deploy them. On…
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Latest Updates – April 20
I wanted to take a moment to share some of what I’ve been writing about over the last week or so! Over on Substack, I’ve been working on a series evaluating how residency case conference has gone wrong and what residencies can do to revive its usefulness and popularity. On Medium, I’ve been focusing recently…
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Orienting New Medical Students
An approach to welcoming medical students to their first day of a new clinical rotation About a month before I graduated from medical school, I started a new note on my phone that I named “Things Medical Students are Worried About.” I was afraid–though this did not independently make the list–that the stresses of internship…
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Five Years On
As I’ve thought about building a new online medical education resource, I’ve been thinking back to the last time I tried something like this, when I was a medical student in New York during the first days of the COVID pandemic, and I’ve been struck by how little ceremony has marked the five-year anniversary of…
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The Medical Education Resource Gap
As someone who has always been interested in education, I was drawn to medicine by the knowledge that becoming a doctor would allow me to be deeply involved in educational work. Since starting my career, I have joined medical education research projects, participated in curricular design, and led face-to-face teaching in classrooms, simulation centers, and…
Simon Liebling, MD 