Clinician Educator Guidebook

Laura Weiss Roberts, MD, MAStanford University School of MedicineDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral SciencesStanford, CA, USA

• 1How to Find Your Path in Academic Medicine.- 2How to Build the Foundation for a Successful Career in Academia.- 3How to Have a Healthy Life Balance as an Academic Physician.- 4How to Interview for a First Academic Position.- 5How to Evaluate a Letter of Offer or Contract.- 6How to Give a Lecture.- 7How to Use Technology in Educational Innovation.- 8How to Approach Clinical Supervision.- 9How to Evaluate and Give Feedback.- 10How to Approach Mentorship as a Mentee.- 11How to Write a Case Report.- 12How to Review a Manuscript.- 13How to Understand flaws in Clinical Research.- 14How to Maintain Excellent Clinical Documentation.- 15How to Avoid Medico-legal Problems.- 16How to Prepare the Best Possible Curriculum Vitae.- 17How to Understand Promotion Criteria for “Clinician Educator” and “Teaching” Tracks.- 18How to Create Your Package for Promotion.- 19How to Develop an Educator’s Portfolio.- 20How to Build a National Reputation for Academic Promotion.

"This is a concise, easy-to-read guidebook for clinician-educators working to establish the foundation for a successful academic career. ... The intended audience includes a wide range of healthcare professionals who are early in their careers working as clinician educators in academic institutions. ... this guidebook acts a bit like a mentor that you can keep in your coat pocket." (Michael Easton, Doody's Book Reviews, September, 2016)