Clinician-Educator Track

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The McGovern Psychiatry Clinician Educator Track is a unique, longitudinal curriculum to develop your unique skills as a clinician educator. The program accepts applications beginning in PGY2. Once accepted, you will be paired with a faculty mentor who assists with your professional development and creation of scholarly activities. In the Clinician Educator Track, you will cultivate your personal teaching philosophy with hands-on training.

Opportunities

  • Priority positions for educational opportunities
  • Attend didactics from the McGovern Office of Educational Programs
  • Additional protected time for educational projects
  • Develop a capstone scholarly project
  • Submit to national education conferences including AAP, AADPRT, AAMC, and ADMSEP

Notable Resident Clinician Educators:

  • 2020 AADPRT George Ginsberg Fellowship Award – Brandi Karnes, MD
  • 2024 AADPRT George Ginsberg Fellowship Award – Amanda Actor, MD
  • 2025 AAP Resident Psychiatric Educator (RPE) Award – Jeffrey Woods, MD

Group of Education team with residents and fellows.