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Events
Medical Education Research Grand Round Series
Past Sessions:
Michael M.E. Johns MD - Visiting Professor Grand Round Sessions - May 18th & 19th, 2009
About Dr. Johns:
Michael Johns assumed the post of chancellor for Emory University in October 2007. Prior to that, beginning in 1996, he served as executive vice president for health affairs and CEO of the Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center and chair of Emory Healthcare. He previously served as dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and vice president for medicine at Johns Hopkins University from 1990 to 1996.
Dr. Johns received his bachelor’s degree from Wayne State University and his medical degree with distinction at the University of Michigan Medical School. From 1977 to 1984 he was a faculty member at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.
The recipient of numerous honors and awards, he is a member of the Institute of Medicine and has served in leadership positions in many other professional organizations.
David Irby Visiting Professor Grand Round Session- September 26th, 2008 - view the video (requires Partners ID)
About Dr.Irby:
Dr. David Irby is Vice Dean for Education and Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco where he directs undergraduate, graduate and continuing medical education programs of the School of Medicine and leads the Office of Medical Education. As a Senior Scholar at the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, he also co-directs a national study on the professional preparation of physicians - the Second Flexner Report.For his research on clinical teaching in medicine and leadership in medical education, he received the Distinguished Scholar Award by the American Educational Research Association, the John P. Hubbard Award from the National Board of Medical Examiners, and the Daniel C. Tosteson Award for Leadership in Medical Education from Carl J. Shapiro Institute for Education and Research at Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
Dr. Irby is also noted for his faculty development workshops that have been conducted nationally and internationally and for his Teaching Scholars Program.
He earned a doctorate in education from the University of Washington, a Masters of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary, and a postdoctoral fellowship in academic administration from Harvard.
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