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Program Director’s Corner – May 2020 Faculty expertise and fellow supervision requirements: a potential mismatch Roberto Salvatori, MD Program Director, Endocrine Fellowship Program Johns Hopkins University School of Medical The ACGME requirements for Endocrinology fellowship programs state that: “Faculty members … Continue reading →

Program Director’s Corner – April 2020 Fellow evaluation of faculty members Christopher McCartney, MD Program Director, Endocrine Fellowship Program University of Virginia [NOTE: ACGME program requirements related to Faculty Evaluation are placed in an Appendix located at the end of … Continue reading →

Program Director’s Corner – February 2020 ACGME Endocrine Milestones 2.0 ACGME’s Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Milestones 2.0 Working Group As program directors we don’t always celebrate the word “milestone.” We may see the milestones intended to evaluate fellows’ progress as … Continue reading →

Program Director’s Corner – January 2020 A sunsetting program director’s reflections on program leadership Christopher McCartney, MD Program Director, Endocrine Fellowship Program University of Virginia I’ve been a program director since 2011, and I’ve valued it a sacred privilege. In … Continue reading →

Program Director’s Corner – December 2019 Caring for our Coordinators David Lieb, MD Program Director, Endocrine Fellowship Program Eastern Virginia Medical School There was an interesting study published in the Journal of Graduate Medical Education last issue regarding program coordinators … Continue reading →

Program Director’s Corner – November 2019 Use of Standardized Patients to Teach Transgender Care in Endocrinology Fellowship Programs Mary Stevenson, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Emory University School of Medicine One area of growing interest and attention in endocrinology fellowship … Continue reading →

Program Director’s Corner – October 2019 Feedback to the Stars David Lieb, MD Program Director, Endocrine Fellowship Program Eastern Virginia Medical School Giving feedback isn’t always easy. You have to make time to give it, and even when you do, … Continue reading →

Program Director’s Corner – September 2019 APDEM Council Updates For this month’s Program Director Corner, Council would like to provide a brief update to membership on some of its current initiatives and projects. Finance Committee APDEM Council has created a … Continue reading →

Program Director’s Corner – August 2019 A Holistic Process for Recruiting and Interviewing Endocrinology Fellows: a Mechanism to Increase Diversity Ricardo Correa MD, Es.D and Karyne Vinales, MD University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix The United States health care system … Continue reading →

Program Director’s Corner – July 2019 The Faculty Evaluation Meeting David Lieb, MD Program Director, Endocrine Fellowship Program Eastern Virginia Medical School Sections II.A.4.d and II.A.4.e of the ACGME Program Requirements for Graduate Medical Education in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism … Continue reading →