Courses I Teach

• 7810 - Skills, Community, & Prof Exploration (SCoPE)
  SCoPE is a 6-week immersive course which launches first-year medical students into the profession of medicine. The course emphasizes clinical and communication skills, foundational science concepts, professional identity, lifelong learning, and wellness strategies. Students experience a variety of learning methods that will be employed throughout their education, including problem-based learning, high fidelity simulation, team-based learning, standardized patients, task training and clinical immersion with reflective practice. Community is fostered through intensive team-building exercises and learning within student's Doctoring Team and Houses.
• 7821 - Doctoring 1.1
  A 10-week-long course for first-year medical students to examine and develop skills pertaining to multiple facets of multidisciplinary clinical care, including exploration of the patient-doctor relationship; consideration of ethically- and practically-challenging scenarios; analysis of population health; navigating the healthcare system, patient safety, quality improvement, and healthcare disparities; development of medical decision-making; and acquisition of foundational clinical skills including history taking, physical examination, clinical test selection and interpretation, communication, documentation, and clinical reasoning. This course will run concurrently with, and provide clinical skills, ethics, and humanities correlate topics to, the Essentials 1.1 course.

Professional Education

• NYU-Bellevue Internal Medicine Primary Care Residency Program. Chief Resident. 07/2011 - 06/2012.
• NYU-Bellevue Internal Medicine Primary Care Residency Program. 07/2008 - 06/2011.