PODCAST: Educating the Physicians of the Future | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
June 12, 2025View all episodes and SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts, including on:
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In this episode, Dr. Terence Flotte discusses his efforts to train the next generation of physician leaders as dean of the UMass Chan Medical School, the ever-changing preferences of medical residency selection and the evolving field of health systems science.
Expert: Terence Flotte, M.D., the Celia and Isaac Haidak Professor, is provost and executive deputy chancellor and dean of UMass Chan Medical School. He has faculty appointments as Professor in the Department of Genetic and Cellular Medicine and Pediatrics.
Notable topics covered:
- The advancement of medical education and training
- The importance of educating the next generation of physician leaders in academic medicine
- The current landscape of medical residency
- The evolving field of health systems science
Links:
- Terence R. Flotte, MD | Senior Leadership | Office of the Chancellor | UMass Chan Medical School
- Terry Flotte, MD LinkedIn
- About UMass Chan Medical School
- Tomorrow's Doctors, Tomorrow's Cures | AAMC
- LCME | Liaison Committee on Medical Education
- Teaching health systems science | American Medical Association
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