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Exploring Influences on Specialty Aspirations [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

No significant associations were found between health disparity experiences, parental education level, parental income, and the salary associated with the intended medical specialty. No significant relationships were found between intended specialty salaries and parental education, parental income, or health disparity experiences.

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Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Dr. Johnson updated the Specialty Board on the pilot proposal, which is currently under review by the American Board of Medical Specialties. Efforts to recruit physicians and students to train in endocrinology have included working with the Latino Medical Student Association.

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The Future of Geriatrics: A Podcast with Jerry Gurwitz, Ryan Chippendale, and Mike Harper

GeriPal

Jerry: Probably for the reason a lot of people go into geriatrics, close relationship with grandparents, volunteered to work in a nursing home as a high school student, just felt really good about being around old people and not having a problem with it. I finished my fellowship in ’88. Why did you go into it?

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The Roots of Palliative Care: Michael Kearney, Sue Britton, and Justin Sanders

GeriPal

I loved the relationship that we developed and the fun we had. And I think that the richness of our relationships, like I have kept involved in a lot of the people that I was working with, mostly at home, where people were dying at home. Sue 43:51 I think that’s where the relationship stands of just coming and keeping it going.

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