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Medical Education

Yale PHM Faculty are recognized for their exceptional teaching skills and multiple medical education activities. New Haven is home to the Yale School of Medicine, Yale Pediatrics Residency Program and Yale Physician Associate Program among other renowned training programs. Our hospitalists supervise medical students, physician associate students and pediatric residents on the wards and newborn nursery across the delivery network. Below are some highlights in medical education.

PHM Faculty Leaders in Medical Education

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Program Director: Rachel Osborn

Associate Program Director: Adam Berkwitt

Chair of the Clinical Competency Committee: Sharon Ostfeld-Johns

Advocacy curriculum and Track Director: Shannon O’Malley

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Yale School of Medicine

Co-Director of Women & Children’s Health Clerkship: Uma Phatak

Director of Pediatric Sub-Internships: Heather Dahlquist

Awards and Recognition in Medical Education


2023
  • Faculty Honor Roll: Cherise Rowan, Matt Grossman, Adam Berkwitt, Rachel Osborn, Cherise Rowan, Jaspreet Loyal
2022
  • Cherise Rowan, recipient of the Department of Pediatrics Ather Ali award for humanism and kindness.
  • Faculty Honor Roll: Shannon O’Malley, Matthew Grossman, Avital Ludomirsky, Jaspreet Loyal, David Hersh, Rachel Osborn, Adam Berkwitt, Cherise Rowan and Magna Dias
2021
  • Rachel Osborn: Grant recipient from the Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut. Proposal for Innovation - Integration of behavioral health and parenting support in primary care education and care provision to promote the socio-emotional health and well-being of children
  • Department of Pediatrics Section Teaching Award
  • Heather Dahlquist recipient of the Howard A. Pearson, MD Award, given to the pediatric faculty member who best exemplifies the dedication, diligence and commitment to teaching and education
  • Faculty Honor Roll: Cherise Rowan, Magna Dias, Adam Berkwitt, Heather Dahlquist, Jaspreet Loyal, David Hersh, Matt Grossman, Shannon O’Malley
2020
  • Awards for Innovation in Pediatric Education
  • Daniela Hochreiter: Newborn discharge guidance curriculum: An educational quality improvement initiative to improve maternal knowledge retention after discharge from a well-baby nursery
  • Shannon O’Malley: Creating and evaluating a pediatric residency program advocacy curriculum
2019-2020
  • Department of Pediatrics Section Teaching Award
2018-2019
  • Cherise Rowan, recipient of the Howard A. Pearson, MD Award, given to the pediatric faculty member who best exemplifies the dedication, diligence and commitment to teaching and education
  • Faculty Honor Roll: Cherise Rowan, Magna Dias, Adam Berkwitt, Heather Dahlquist, Jaspreet Loyal