Purpose: The clerkship director (CD) is an essential leader in the education of medical
students on clinical rotations. This article represents a collaborative effort of the national …

Background: Clerkship directors (CDs) ensure that medical students achieve the core
clinical skills needed to be effective physicians. Recently guidelines for time and support for …

Objective: To survey all US medical school clerkship directors (CDs) in neurology and to
compare results from a similar survey in 2005. Methods: A survey was developed by a work …

Objectives Despite increasing prevalence in emergency medicine (EM), the vice chair of
education (VCE) role remains ambiguous with regard to associated responsibilities and …

Purpose To conduct a national multidisciplinary investigation assessing core clinical
clerkships and their directors, variances in resources from national guidelines, and the …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Clerkship directors design and implement educational programs for
students. Scholarly productivity is necessary for academic advancement. We define …

Academic Emergency Medicine 2011; 18: 513–518© 2011 by the Society for Academic
Emergency Medicine Abstract The clerkship director (CD) serves as a faculty leader within a …

Medical Students (1) has challenged the medical education community to examine the
current structure of the clinical experience of medical students. Clinical clerkships provide …

Background/Purpose: One mission of all academic medical centers is the education of
medical students. The resources allocated to the oversight of this mission vary. The status of …

BACKGROUND: Clerkship directors (CDs) are key educators and active clinicians. In 2003,
the Alliance for Clinical Education published standards for CD resources and …