Setting Goals for a Early Career Academic Physiatrist

Thursday, February 22, 2024

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EDT

Location: Sebastian L2

Course Director(s)

Aaron Yang, MD

Associate Professor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Speaker(s)

Ashlee K. Bolger, MD, MEd

Associate Professor Clinical Pediatrics and Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Prakash Jayabalan, MD PhD

Physician-Scientist Director of the Nancy W. Knowles Strength + Endurance Lab
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Slides
Jennifer SooHoo, MD

Assistant Professor
Weill Cornell Medicine/NYP

Do you recall setting career goals as a trainee or are you currently in training and thinking about what your academic career could look like? Goal setting may be common in training but what happens after you finally have the job you thought you wanted? This panel brings together 4 academic physiatrists in their mid careers who will share how their goals evolved over time and how important it is to re-evaluate these goals at different time points.