Category: Guest Perspective

New Collection of Articles on Language Equity in Medical Education

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Editor's Note: Listen to the collection curators discuss strategies to address language-related health disparities and enhance language-appropriate training and assessment in medical education on the Academic Medicine Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/language-equity-in-medical-education/id1112697692?i=1000645990848. To recognize and demonstrate that all persons are valued and respected, academic medicine ideally will reflect the communication needs and language preferences of the population. We …

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Video Abstract: Improvisational and Standup Comedy, Graphic Medicine, and Theatre of the Oppressed to Teach Advancing Health Equity

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https://vimeo.com/748783311 In this video, Marshall Chin, MD, MPH, describes how he and his colleagues used improv and standup comedy, graphic medicine, and Theatre of the Oppressed to train first-year medical students at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in advancing health equity. This video abstract summarizes the work described by Chin and his …

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The Eco-Normalization Model: A New Framework for Evaluating Innovations

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On this episode of the Academic Medicine Podcast, guest Deena Hamza, PhD, joins hosts Toni Gallo and Research in Medical Education (RIME) Committee member and assistant editor Dan Schumacher, MD, PhD, MEd, to discuss a new framework for evaluating innovations, including why and how this model was developed and the ways it can be used in …

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Growing Trust in Patient-Physician Relationships

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On this episode of the Academic Medicine Podcast, guest Richard Baron, MD, joins hosts Toni Gallo and deputy editor Colin West, MD, PhD, to discuss the importance of trust in patient-physician relationships and ways physicians can build trust and overcome mistrust with patients and communities, including in conversations about COVID-19.   This episode is now available through Apple …

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Experiences of Trainees and Physicians from Minoritized Communities

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On this episode of the Academic Medicine Podcast, joining hosts Toni Gallo and Research in Medical Education (RIME) Committee member Javeed Sukhera, MD, PhD, to discuss their research on the experiences of trainees and physicians from minoritized communities in the United States and Canada are Taryn Taylor, MD, MEd, Nicole Rockich-Winston, MS, PharmD, EdD, Tim Mickleborough, …

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Using Machine Learning in Residency Applicant Screening

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On this episode of the Academic Medicine Podcast, guest Jesse Burk-Rafel, MD, MRes, joins hosts Toni Gallo and Research in Medical Education (RIME) Committee member Mahan Kulasegaram, PhD, to discuss the development of a decision support tool that incorporates machine learning and the use of that tool in residency applicant screening. They also talk about the …

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The Consequences of Structural Racism on MCAT Scores and Medical School Admissions

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On this episode of the Academic Medicine Podcast, guests Catherine Lucey, MD, and Aaron Saguil, MD, MPH, join hosts Toni Gallo and assistant editor Paula (Ross) Thompson, PhD, MA, to discuss the consequences of structural racism on MCAT scores and medical school admissions. They also talk about the role of the MCAT exam in holistic admissions …

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Novel Approaches to Addressing Gender Bias and Structural Racism in Medicine

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On this episode of the Academic Medicine Podcast, guests Pamela Chen, MD, Jyothi Marbin, MD, and Leanna Lewis, MSW, join hosts Toni Gallo and associate editor Monica Lypson, MD, MHPE, to discuss their novel approaches to addressing gender bias and structural racism in medicine, by painting honor wall portraits of women physicians and using travel to …

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Preserving Medical Student Mental Health

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This episode addresses mental health, burnout, depression, and suicide. If you or a loved one is in distress, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides free and confidential support online at suicidepreventionlifeline.org or over the phone at 1-800-273-8255. On this episode of the Academic Medicine Podcast, hosts Toni Gallo and associate editor Dr. John Coverdale and guests Christopher …

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Transcript for The Arts and Humanities in Medicine

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Below is the transcript of the following Academic Medicine Podcast episode: The Arts and Humanities in MedicineMay 3, 2021 Read more about this episode and listen here. Advertisement: Today's episode is sponsored in part by Convey. Convey, a service of the Association of American Medical Colleges, is a web-based disclosure collection platform that helps individuals and …

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