medical students

AMA Update 366: The importance of preparing medical students for residency with John Andrews, MD

John Andrews, MD, vice president of GME Innovations at the AMA, joins to discuss the transition from undergraduate medical education to graduate medical education and how to prepare medical students for residency. Dr. Andrews points out the biggest pain points in the transition and the things incoming residents can do between medical school and residency to prepare to practice.

💻 Get more information on AMA’s GME Competency Education Program (GCEP) at: https://bit.ly/AMAEdHub_GCEP

🎓 Access undergraduate medical education resources via AMA’s UME Curricular Enrichment Program, here: https://bit.ly/AMAEdHub_UME

🧠 For more on AMA’s work to accelerate change in medical education—or ChangeMedEd®️ Initiative, visit: https://bit.ly/AMA_ChangeMedEd

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AMA Update 294: Doctor Mike hosts the AMA Tribute to the Medical School Class of 2023

Tune in on AMA’s YouTube channel May 21st at 7:00 PM CT for inspiring messages and advice from Anthony Fauci, MD, Ashish Jha, MD, MPH, Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH, Robert Califf, MD, and more as we celebrate the nation’s newest medical graduates. Subscribe now.

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AMA Update 267: Recognizing and addressing disparities in health care with Camara Phyllis Jones, MD, MPH, PhD

Camara Phyllis Jones, MD, MPH, PhD, a family physician, epidemiologist and anti-racism thought leader, is well-known for her allegories on race and racism. In this episode, she joins American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger to discuss specific ways physicians and medical students can advance health equity and address systemic disparities in medicine.

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AMA Update 261: Challenging racial bias and medical myth-busting on Tiktok, Twitter and Instagram with Joel Bervell

Joel Bervell, a social media educator and fourth-year medical student in Baltimore, shares how he is using his social media platform to address health disparities, racial bias and misinformation in health care. Joel is the former AMA medical student digital fellow. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

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AMA Update 228: Medical student policy, advocacy, policy & leadership: the next generation of medicine with Reilly Bealer

American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger chats about how medical students can influence policy with Reilly Bealer—a medical student at the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine at Washington State University. Reilly previously served as the AMA’s Government Relations and Advocacy Fellow, and is now chair of the AMA Medical Student Section (MSS).

Interested in getting involved in the AMA’s Medical Student Section? Visit: https://www.ama-assn.org/member-groups-sections/medical-students

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