Promoting Resident Professional Development Using Scholarly Academies.

Acad Pediatr

Division of Infectious Diseases, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Mass; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Published: June 2019

Promoting professional development is a challenging but vital component of residency training. We created resident academies (scholarly homes) that aimed to develop academic skills, enhance mentorship, and create a sense of community based on scholarly interest.

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