Past Seminars

Facilitator(s): Gabrielle Farquhar

The Mindful Leader will introduce the practice and principles of Mindfulness & how Mindfulness can play a role in reducing burnout and improving patient care. Gabby will share results from the QI projects her and her team have run at BMCHS and close the session with an experiential exercise.

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Facilitator(s): Nicole Siegel, MD & Sushrut Waikar, MD

Please join us for a Faculty Development Seminar on establishing successful Cross-Discipline Clinical Research. Learn strategies to create connections, overcome barriers and find common ground across different specialties while collaborating on clinical research. We welcome participants to come ready to share their experiences.

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Facilitator: Angelique Harris

This session, led by Angelique Harris, PhD, Director of Faculty Development, will examine the new Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility (DEIA) page on the BU Profiles. Participants will receive tips on how to write diversity statements and how to incorporate their DEIA work on their CVs and BU Profiles.

DEIA Tab BU Profiles Seminar PPT Slides

Facilitator(s): Katherine Gergen Barnett, Sabrina Sanchez, Deb Whalen, Cynthia Rupp, Stephan Fiascone

Forgot why you wanted to be a clinician? Come hear from gifted clinicians on what gives them joy. Learn from panelists and peers about best practices to regain and sustain your clinical spark!

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Facilitator(s): Emelia Benjamin, Alyssa Day & Jen Visconti

Develop strategies to recognize and address workplace microaggressions as a bystander.

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Making it Count Twice: Editor & Author Perspective of Publishing in MedEdPORTAL
Facilitator(s): Grace Huang & Juhee McDougal

Learn from the Editor-in-Chief, and a recently published BMC clinician, about inside tips on how to publish stand-alone teaching modules in a leading open access resource published by AAMC & ADEA for health professionals.

Facilitator(s): Angelique Harris, PhD, Carl Streed, MD, MPH & Jenny Siegel, MD

Develop awareness of the many stressors in the workplace that impact the professional lives of LGBTQ+ colleagues, and explore strategies to improve community experience and resilience.

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Facilitator(s): Jordan Spector

Hoping to improve the feedback you provide to your diverse group of learners? This session will address the challenges in providing effective feedback in a medical venue, and will offer attendees some strategies to improve the culture of feedback within their professional community, based on key references from the literature.

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Facilitator(s): Alexa Diranian, Henry Trier, Alana Ngo, Sheila Chapman

Come hear from two APP/Physician teams about how they navigate working effectively together, along with their perils and pitfalls.

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Facilitator(s): Joe Rencic

In this seminar, you will learn the importance of explicitly teaching clinical reasoning in today’s healthcare system, the definition of clinical reasoning (CR) and practical tips for teaching clinical reasoning using a theory-based approach.

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Facilitator(s): Deb Whalen, Kaye Bemis & Thai Vu

Learn from APPs on campus about career advancement, advantages of faculty appointments and understanding different career paths!

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Leadership in Crisis 
Facilitator(s): Jeff Schneider & James Hudspeth

In COVID days everyone is a leader. Learn real world strategies to lead in crisis.

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Facilitator(s): Ariel Hirsch, MD

Learn strategies to help mentor and maximize productivity with students and trainees!

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Facilitator(s): Tracey Dechert, MD & Megan Bair-Merritt, MD

Understand barriers & opportunities women providers face, and discuss how to lead from where you stand. Learn from you peers on how we as an institution can recruit and retain female providers.

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Caring for Self and Others: Addressing Burnout During a Crisis
Facilitator(s): Susannah Rowe

Are you or your colleague(s) experiencing COVID burnout?
Find out ways to care for yourself and others during a crisis.

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Data Visualization | Lisa Sullivan, PhD

Publishing in MedEdPORTAL and Other Medical Journals | Grace Huang, MD

Communication Under Stress | Gopal Yadavalli, MD & Lauren Kearney, MD

Situational Leadership & Fostering Accountability | Gopal Yadavalli, MD & Rachel Simmons, MD