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TEACH DOM is a longitudinal curriculum designed to enhance teaching skills for early career clinician educators.

The curriculum will be delivered in a series of small group seminars from February to May. The focus is on small group teaching, but some aspects will also apply to didactic teaching.


Target Audience

Early career clinician educators (Assistant Professors) involved in inpatient and/or outpatient teaching with learners, including fellows, residents, medical students, and allied health professionals


Program Goal

Enhance teaching skills in small group clinical settings (clinic/hospital)


Program Objectives

Enhance participants' versatility as teachers; enhance their ability to analyze clinical teaching using an educational framework and provide a forum for collegial exchange about teaching challenges and best practices

Details

Format: Small group 

Timing: Eight sessions held on Thursdays, 1-3 p.m. (February to May)


Current Cohort

Tarek Abdalla, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases

Meagan Gray, MD
Associate Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Justine McGiboney, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Palliative Care

Natasha Mehra, MD
Assistant Professor, General Internal Medicine and Population Science

Roma Mehta, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary Allergy and Critical Care

Humaira Sarfraz, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology


Previous Cohorts

2025

RJ Blackburn, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine

Stefania Carmona, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases

Amanda Cartee, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Zain Cawasji, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care

Bailey Lipham, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology

Malla Midhun, MD
Associate Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology