Navigating and Creating Pathways To Leadership and Career Advancement-Navigating and Creating Pathways To Leadership and Career Advancement

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In this video presentation, a group of experts discuss various pathways for leadership and career advancement in the field of physiatry. The panel includes Brandi Waite, Dr. Kathleen Bell, Dr. Catherine Deck, Dr. Joanne Borgstein, and Dr. Gregory Worsowitz. Brandi Waite provides an overview of the session and introduces the speakers. She emphasizes the importance of understanding timelines, tracks, and resources for academic promotions. Dr. Worsowitz highlights the benefits and considerations of pursuing an advanced degree, such as an MBA, and encourages attendees to think about their career goals and the financial cost of obtaining an advanced degree. Dr. Deck focuses on the importance of volunteering and serving in leadership roles, both in academic and private practice settings. She encourages participants to take advantage of opportunities to develop their leadership skills and define their core values. Dr. Borgstein discusses pathways to fellowship and educational leadership. She shares her own career path and highlights the future leaders program, business and administration program, and medical directorship program offered by the AAPM&R. She also mentions other leadership development opportunities, such as those offered by the AAMC and ELAM. Overall, the speakers provide valuable insights and guidance on how to navigate and succeed in leadership roles in physiatry.

Keywords

leadership

career advancement

physiatry

academic promotions

advanced degree

volunteering

leadership roles

fellowship

educational leadership