Unlocking Teachable Moments in Ambulatory Care

On this episode, Dr. Erin Giudice talks with Dr. Danny Baek about finding the teachable moment in the ambulatory setting. Dr. Baek is the Program Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program at the University of Maryland. As we delve into the intricacies of clinical teaching, we recognize that the ambulatory environment presents both unique challenges and rewarding opportunities for educators and learners alike. This episode emphasizes the importance of establishing effective communication and the need to navigate time constraints while fostering an enriching learning experience. Throughout our discussion, we explore practical strategies, such as the implementation of micro-teaching sessions and the thoughtful selection of patient cases, which can significantly enhance the educational experience for trainees.