Medical Education
Networking is critical to develop innovative solutions
Becoming an orthopedic surgeon requires many years of education, residency and, for most surgeons, a fellowship. However, this is just the beginning of a surgeon’s professional life and education.
Medical Education and Leadership, Part 2: Neal Chaisson, MD
Neal Chaisson, MD, is the program director of the Critical Care Medicine fellowship at Cleveland Clinic. Listen to his inspiring journey and learn how he is able to do justice to all the different roles he plays at work and in life.
Medical Education and Leadership, Part 1: Rendell Ashton, MD
As program director of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, Rendell Ashton, MD, has mentored, inspired and shaped the careers of hundreds of physicians. Hear his inspiring story of grit, passion and perseverance.
Endocrinologists turn to social media to connect with public, colleagues during pandemic
Pandemic reveals possibilities of social media for new forms of medical education
A speaker at the Renal Physicians Association virtual meeting addressed how the COVID-19 pandemic has expanded the way social media is utilized, specifically as it pertains to innovative forms of medical education.
Q&A: Mentorship key to preparing next generation of ophthalmologists
One welcome consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic is that people are seriously talking about health disparity and lack of access to care in communities of color, Eydie G. Miller-Ellis, MD, told Healio/OSN.
Medical, nursing students step up in COVID-19 vaccination efforts
In the United States, medical and nursing students have stepped up to help with COVID-19 vaccination rollout efforts.
TikTok docs use app to provide reliable medical information
In August 2020, social media giant TikTok reported more than 100 million monthly active users from the United States on its platform.
RheumMadness: Key rheumatology concepts square off in NCAA-style tournament
Filling out a bracket to pick the winners of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament — aka March Madness — is a highlight of the American sports calendar. However, one rheumatologist also saw an opportunity to use this model as an education initiative for the specialty.
Underrepresentation issues persist in ophthalmology
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace, in a profession or in any setting for that matter are complex and challenging subjects to discuss. With some hesitation, I will share a few personal thoughts.