What is “coaching” in medical education, and how is it different from traditional teaching and feedback? Coaching helps learners recognize their growth potential and fosters responsibility in finding their own path to improvement. Unlike traditional teaching, which focuses on telling, coaching emphasizes asking, enabling learners to develop lifelong adaptive skills (Hammound et al., 2022). While […]
As a medical student at Georgetown University, Clark Restrepo, MD, (PGY 4; Interventional Radiology) knew that MedStar Health’s residency program would offer him the wide breadth of clinical experience he was looking for. He also knew that, with the guidance and mentorship of the amazing faculty at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital […]
John Steinberg, DPM, FACFAS, is the Co-Director of the Center for Wound Healing at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and is the Director of the Podiatric Residency Training Program at MedStar Health. Dr. Steinberg also serves as a Professor in the Department of Plastic Surgery at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Steinberg’s journey into the […]
Brigitte Grewe, DO, (PGY 3; Family Medicine) chose her specialty because she says it tapped into the three things she loves most about being a physician: working with kids, women’s health, and procedures. “I got a mix of all three by working in family medicine,” she explains. As the MedStar Franklin Square Family Medicine Residency […]
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/in Medical Educator Minute, News You Need to Know /by MedStar GME AdminWhat is “coaching” in medical education, and how is it different from traditional teaching and feedback? Coaching helps learners recognize their growth potential and fosters responsibility in finding their own path to improvement. Unlike traditional teaching, which focuses on telling, coaching emphasizes asking, enabling learners to develop lifelong adaptive skills (Hammound et al., 2022). While […]
People Profile – Dr. Clark Restrepo
/in News You Need to Know, People Profiles /by MedStar GME AdminAs a medical student at Georgetown University, Clark Restrepo, MD, (PGY 4; Interventional Radiology) knew that MedStar Health’s residency program would offer him the wide breadth of clinical experience he was looking for. He also knew that, with the guidance and mentorship of the amazing faculty at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital […]
People Profile – Dr. John Steinberg
/in News You Need to Know, People Profiles /by MedStar GME AdminJohn Steinberg, DPM, FACFAS, is the Co-Director of the Center for Wound Healing at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and is the Director of the Podiatric Residency Training Program at MedStar Health. Dr. Steinberg also serves as a Professor in the Department of Plastic Surgery at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Steinberg’s journey into the […]
People Profile – Dr. Brigitte Grewe
/in News You Need to Know, People Profiles /by MedStar GME AdminBrigitte Grewe, DO, (PGY 3; Family Medicine) chose her specialty because she says it tapped into the three things she loves most about being a physician: working with kids, women’s health, and procedures. “I got a mix of all three by working in family medicine,” she explains. As the MedStar Franklin Square Family Medicine Residency […]