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|Articles|December 22, 2021
What's gained when the next generation shadows a pediatrician
Author(s)Lois Levine, MA
Opening your practice to allow pre-med and medical students to shadow you offers more than just benefits for them.
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Andrew J. Schuman, MD, FAAP, clinical assistant professor of pediatrics, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, in Lebanon, New Hampshire discusses how he mentors pre-med and medical students by allowing them to shadow him as a pediatrician throughout the day, and how it can offer not only a tonic from burnout, but pay it forward to future health care workers.
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