Mentoring

Patients on dialysis who underwent training to become a peer mentor reported a need for flexible training schedules, according to data published in Kidney Medicine.

When the founders of Scrubs & Heels created the Matrix Mentorship Program in 2022, they wanted to elevate the careers of female gastroenterologists by going beyond traditional mentorship and focusing on a broader definition of success.

Michael A. Caligiuri, MD, and Christopher R. Flowers, MD, MS, will receive ASH Mentor Awards at this year’s ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.

ORLANDO — Attending at least 10 to 12 home dialysis clinics provides fellows with the needed training to provide home dialysis independently, according to results of a study of program directors and division chiefs presented, here.

CHICAGO — In this video, Heidi Prather, DO, discusses the importance of mentors, the molds they can fill in a surgeon’s career and what her mentors have instilled in her career.

Real World Ophthalmology will present this fall’s virtual meeting, entitled “Top 10 Things I Wish I Knew Sooner,” on Nov. 5.

MONTEREY, Calif. — Mentorship, sponsorship and coaching are three points of support that Lt. Cmdr. Loretta Stein, MD, MSc, has gleaned from her Navy career that can translate to careers in ophthalmology.

A year after shifting from clinical practice to an academic role, oncologist Stephanie L. Graff, MD, FACP, has achieved a productive and successful career transition year.

In this video, Narjust Duma, MD, previews an ASCO Annual Meeting education session that will define microaggressions and describe strategies and actions that can be taken to improve the workplace environment.

In this episode, Serpil Erzurum, MD, draws on her vast experience to discuss the importance of compassion as a mentor and trainee when paving the path for others, breaking the cycle of self-doubt and learning from disappointment and failure in our careers.