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Quick Consult

Connecting Members to Academic Family Medicine Expertise

Crafted to cultivate collaborative learning and facilitate professional advancement, Quick Consult is an online mentoring platform that links STFM members in search of guidance/advice with seasoned peers interested in sharing their wisdom and expertise.

Whether navigating career shifts, refining new skills, or in pursuit of faculty development insights, Quick Consult empowers users to thrive and excel within a supportive and cooperative environment. 

Why should you be a mentor?

  1. Helps with promotion requirements
  2. Make connections with people who share similar interests
  3. Counts as national level service as a mentor

Why should you be a mentee?

  1. Allows for quick consults
  2. No strings—can be a one and done
  3. Connection with skilled faculty
  4. Variety of mentors and topics

Some Possible Topics:

  • Advancement/Promotion
  • Clerkship Curriculum Development
  • Clerkship Director Development
  • Clinical Competency Committee
  • Competency-Based Medical Education
  • Creative teaching strategies
  • Difficult teaching/learner
  • Difficult communication
  • Issues facing community residency
  • Issues facing medical centers
  • Faculty development
  • FMIG Faculty Leadership Development
  • Grant writing
  • Learning plans
  • Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships
  • Negotiation skills
  • Preceptor Recruitment and Retention
  • Preparing for LCME Accreditation
  • Program Director/Associate Program Director Development
  • Remediation/probation
  • Scholarly activities/research
  • Student Assessment Strategies
  • Teaching in the Preclinical Curriculum
  • Working With Community Faculty
  • Writing Recommendation Letters

Please log in with your STFM Member Account to view the Quick Consult information.

 

Questions?

For questions about Quick Consult, contact Traci Brazelton, tbrazelton@stfm.org