#1: Your Career Roadmap: Planning for Success in Academic Medicine

Are you an early career physician in academic medicine feeling lost on how to navigate the path to success? Or a mid-career academic struggling to balance clinical, research, teaching, and personal responsibilities?

In this episode, Dr. Stacey Ishman, a seasoned academic pediatric otolaryngologist, shares her hard-earned wisdom on strategic career planning for academic physicians. Drawing from over two decades of experience, she provides a step-by-step roadmap to crafting a fulfilling and impactful career.

You'll learn practical tips on:

  • Conducting a self-assessment to identify your strengths, passions, and values
  • Determining a focused niche and uncovering gaps in your specialty
  • Setting SMART goals to propel you towards major milestones
  • Acquiring critical skills through mentorship and continual learning
  • Evaluating your progress and adapting your plan over time
  • Climbing the academic ladder through publishing, networking, and visibility
  • Achieving work-life integration for overall well-being

Whether you're just starting out or mid-career, this candid conversation offers invaluable insights to help you map out a strategic career vision aligned with your professional aspirations and personal priorities. Tune in to gain the tools to design a rewarding and impactful journey in academic medicine.

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