Suzanne J. Templer, DO
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Adrift as an M1? Essential advice to help you right the ship

A physician and academic coach who works with preclinical medical students outlines what to do if you’re struggling out of the gate in medical school.

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Succeeding in Medical School
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Transitions across the medical education continuum

The continuum of medical education involves many transitions from entry to medical school to leaving practice for retirement. Learn how AMA supports transitions throughout the professional journey.

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How the AMA helps medical educators think outside the box

Medical education must evolve to meet this century’s needs, but innovating midstream is no easy feat. Learn why the AMA’s support is critical.

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Competency-based medical education

Through the new AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative, the AMA is supporting projects that address competency-based medical educations. Learn more.

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How transition-to-residency coaching can transform coaches too

An NYU project that gives resident physicians insight into their career goals also changes how faculty members think of themselves. Learn more.

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What do resident physicians want out of academic coaching?

Academic coaching is being used more often in medical school. How is it best used in GME? Resident physicians with firsthand experience weigh in.

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Thriving in Residency
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Academic coaches in medical school can spur competency-based med ed

Coaches aren’t mentors. They also aren’t advisers or counselors. Their contributions are lifelong and focused on building competencies.

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What forms your identity? It’s key to coaching diverse med ed learners

Find out how to open doors as an academic coach with medical students, residents and fellows who come from all walks of life to serve patients.

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Your medical school may offer coaching. Is it effective?

Ever more schools and residency programs are adopting academic coaching. New tools from the AMA help ensure that coaching is done right.

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