In This Month's Issue
The December SGIM Forum features the second installment of “Lessons I Have Learned in My Career I Wish Someone Had Taught Me Earlier.” Dr. Oyeyemi reflects on the impact of champions in her career, encouraging members to seek and be champions. SGIM President Dr. Bussey-Jones introduces the SGIM Leadership Pathway Program to develop future leaders, while SGIM CEO Dr. Bass and Dr. Goodson share career insights, including Dr. Goodson’s lessons from his self-published books. Dr. Klein captures wisdom from ACLGIM leaders, and Dr. Pena reflects on the value of time in geriatric medicine.
Dr. Podany and colleagues share their experiences balancing parenting with medical careers, and Dr. Robin recounts her transformative decision to change residency programs and rediscover her passion for medicine. SGIM Past-President Dr. Inui advocates for supporting the organization through the SGIM Legacy Fund. Dr. Katz offers lessons from hospital discharges that improved his patient care, and former Forum Associate Editor Dr. Stoltz presents her “top 10” career lessons. Finally, Dr. Namboodiri shares her courageous stand against physician mistreatment and calls for setting boundaries to create a more respectful workplace.
We hope you enjoy this insightful collection of lessons from SGIM members.