Underrepresented in Medicine Initiative

Learn how to take advantage of STFM’s many resources for students and residents in a journey to academic medicine. On this episode of the podcast, Dr Omari Hodge speaks with Emily Walters, STFM Director of Education and Special Projects, about how to take advantage of scholarships, online modules, and conference opportunities to gain valuable scholarly experience and build professional connections. Ms Walters leaves us with three helpful takeaways for anyone looking to boost their career to the next level or be involved with leadership at a national level to help shape the future of family medicine. 

Hosted by Tochi Iroku-Malize, MD, MPH, MBA and Omari Hodge, MD, FAAFP

Resources

Curriculum and Initiatives:

• Underrepresented in Medicine (URM) Initiative
• Antiracism Initiative 
• Advocacy Course
• Leading Change Course
• Smiles for Life Curriculum

Awards and Scholarships:

• Faculty for Tomorrow Residency Scholarship
• Faculty for Tomorrow Workshop for Residents
• STFM Foundation Student Scholarship

Conferences:

• STFM Conference on Medical Student Education
• STFM Annual Spring Conference 
• STFM Conference on Practice & Quality Improvement
• Future Dates for STFM Conferences 

Online Resources and Webinars:

• Faculty for Tomorrow Webinars

Professional Organization Membership Information:

• STFM
• AAFP 
• NAPCRG 

Leadership Opportunities:

• STFM Leadership Opportunities

Scholarly Activity:

• URM Scholarship Webinars