Implicit Bias and Its Impact on Medical Education
- Event Type
- Professional Development
- Sponsor
- Department of Health Sciences Education and Pathology
- Virtual
- Date
- Oct 19, 2021 12:00 pm
- Speaker
- Dr. Elsa Vazquez-Melendez, MD, FAAP, FACP
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Debby Tucker
- dtucker3@uic.edu
- Phone
- 309-680-8641
- Views
- 38
The goal of the Medical Education Grand Round Series is to promote and share current scholarship related to teaching practices, improve faculty and clinician teaching skills and provide a forum for teaching faculty to share their results from medical education research.
Learning Objective
As a result of this session faculty will be able to:
- Identify how unconscious judgements can affect from an individual level to a system level
- Determine how implicit bias presents regularly in medical education
- Discuss strategies for minimizing the impact of implicit bias