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GME Trainee Professional Development Series

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The Professional Development Series is a collaborative program between Ïã¸Û6ºÏ¿ª½±½á¹û's Graduate Medical Education Resident Council, Office of Academic Integration, and CommonSpirit Health designed to prepare residents and fellows for the transition from training to practice.

Presentations will be held approximately twice a month. Topics will include Physician Employment Agreements, Financial Planning, Recruitment/Interviewing strategies and more.

Learner Information Form

The purpose of  is to learn more about our Baylor learners and the career paths they are interested in exploring. The information will be used to connect you with recruiters in our vast affiliate network which includes CommonSpirit Health and St. Luke's Health. 

For more information reach out to Jose.Negrete@bcm.edu.

Tentative Schedule below with more dates and topics to come this Academic Year!

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Sessions 2022-2023

DateTimeSpeaker(s)Topic/Presentation Link
Oct. 5, 2022 John A. Flynn, M.D., MBA, MEdVideo: 
Oct. 12, 2022 Lilly Santiago
Janet Yancey
Nick Racine
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Nov. 9, 2022 Biykem Bozkurt, M.D,. Ph.D.Video: 
Nov. 16, 20226 p.m.Nancy Poblenz, DDS, J.D.

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Presentations: Understanding Physician Contracts, Every Word is Important ,

Dec. 7, 20226 p.m.Noah LaBauveVideo:
Jan. 11, 20236 p.m.Grant Coffman, MBAVideo:
Jan. 25, 20236 p.m.Sylvan SchwartzVideo:
Feb. 15, 20236 p.m.Erin Cannon, Ph.D.Revenue Cycle: Understanding Billing, Collections, and Insurance
Feb. 22, 20236 p.m.Taylor KovarVideo:
Oct. 11, 20236 p.m.Rachel Field (GME Recruiter, CommonSpirit Health)

  • Building a professional network and leveraging those connections for career opportunities
  • CV prep, what employers are looking for, and the modern-day "cover letter" 
  • Job search strategies, how to best work with recruiters and make initial contact with employers
Oct. 18, 20236 p.m.Rachel Field (GME Recruiter, CommonSpirit Health)

  • The interview process from start to finish, what to expect, and local vs. out-of-state interviews
  • Physician contract basics
  • An overview of the credentialing and onboarding process
Nov. 8, 20236 p.m.Nancy Poblenz, DDS, J.D.

Negotiating Your First Job Offer and Understanding Physician Employment Agreements

Dec. 6, 20236 p.m.TBDTBD
Jan. 10, 20246 p.m.Business of Financial Wellness (Sylvan Schwartz and Ryan Peel)
Jan. 24, 20246 p.m.Grant Coffman, MBAHow are Physicians Paid?
Feb. 7, 20246 p.m.Taylor Kovar, Certified Financial PlannerPhysician Financial Planning
Feb. 21, 20246 p.m.

Moderated by

Dr. Ashok Balasubramanyam

Panelists:

  • Peter Bigler, M.D., MS
  • Farrah Kheradmand, M.D., MS
  • Fidaa Shaib, M.D.
  • Neil Parikh, M.D., MBA
Re-Defining Success in Medicine: A Panel on Career Diversity for Physicians
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Past Sessions and Recordings 2022

DateTimeTopic/Presentation Link
Jan. 5, 20225:30 p.m.
Jan. 19, 20225:30 p.m.
Feb. 2, 20225:30 p.m.

 

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Past Sessions and Recordings 2021

DateTimeTopic/Presentation Link
Feb. 10, 20215:30 p.m.
March 3, 20215:30 p.m.
March 24, 20215:30 p.m.
April 7, 20215:30 p.m.
April 21, 20215:30 p.m.
May 5, 20215:30 p.m.
May 19, 20215:30 p.m.
May 24, 20215:30 p.m.
Dec. 1, 20215:30 p.m.
Dec, 15, 20215:30 p.m.