Toward revitalizing the role of physician-scientists in academic medicine.

Toward a better understanding of the retention of physician-scientists in the career pipeline.

Revitalizing Internal Medicine by Focusing on the Patient-Physician Relationship

Anesthesiology residency programs for physician scientists.

DRS. Schwinn and Balser are to be commended on their outstanding article entitled “Anesthesiology Physician Scientists in Academic Medicine: A Wake-up Call.” Their “call to arms” regarding the urgency of developing the next generation of physician scientists in anesthesiology may serve to further help shake us out of our complacency. These authors have nicely documented the problem and presente...

Anesthesiology physician scientists in academic medicine: a wake-up call.

PHYSICIAN scientists perform biomedical research ranging from fundamental molecular studies to clinical trials. As such, physician scientists have a pivotal role in the biomedical research enterprise. The foundation for physician scientist leadership in the subspecialty of anesthesiology is highly dependent on the success of young investigators as they develop independent careers involving basi...

Transitioning from fellowship to a physician-scientist career track.

Given the remarkable advances in bio-medicine in recent years, there has never been a better time to devote one's efforts towards bench to beside medicine. Accordingly, well-trained physician-scientists are in high demand in the private and academic sectors, and there is increasing awareness of the need to support and nurture such individuals. Clinical fellows in hematology, oncology and hemato...