Overview
My research interests lie in the area of teaching communication skills to health professionals.
Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations
Medical Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
·
2025 - Present
Orthopaedic Surgery, Physical Therapy,
Orthopaedic Surgery
Recent Scholarly Works
Professional development for facilitators of interprofessional education: Participation and outcomes of a pilot program
Journal article Journal of Interprofessional Education and Practice · September 1, 2021 Clinician-educators often have limited opportunities to acquire the knowledge, skills and values to facilitate Interprofessional Education and Care (IPEC) in clinical settings. An interprofessional team of educators created a 4-part “lunch and learn” progr ... Full text CiteFostering Reflective Future Healthcare Professionals
Journal article Medical Science Educator · March 1, 2018 The Masters of Biomedical Science (MBS) at Duke University School of Medicine has an integrated yearlong course, Essentials for Healthcare Practice and Professional Development (EHPPD), that offers pre-health profession students written and verbal reflecti ... Full text CitePhysicians' Letters to their Patients: A Reflection Exercise for Graduating Medical Students
Journal article MedEdPORTAL · May 2015 Full text CiteRecent Grants
The Changing Role of Physicians in Interdisciplinary Teams
ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by Arnold P. Gold Foundation · 2013 - 2015View All Grants
Education
Marymount University ·
2009
D.P.T.
Emory University ·
1982
M.Med.Sc.