YES!: Values-Based Leadership in Medical Education: The WISER Approach with David Della-Giustina, MD

This session introduces a values-based framework for leadership in medical education, focusing on the WISER principles: Well-being, Integrity, Service, Empathy, and Respect. Participants will explore how values-based leadership enhances team culture, supports learners, and strengthens educational programs. Through case discussions and reflection, educators will identify practical strategies to apply these values in their own leadership roles.

Session Type: Practical Application Workshop

Associated ACGME Clinician Educator Milestone/s:

• PROF 1: Professionalism 1: Professional conduct and role modeling
• - ICS2: Interpersonal and Communication Skills 2: Establishing and maintaining a climate of
• mutual respect and psychological safety.
• - PBLI3: Practice-Based Learning and Improvement 3: Facilitating the learning of others
• - ICS4: Interpersonal and Communication Skills 4: Leadership and teamwork in the learning
• environment
• - ABP4: Systems-Based Practice 4: Advocating for well-being and a positive learning environment