Best practices for physician-scientist training programs: recommendations from the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine

M Blanchard, MC Burton, MW Geraci… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Physician-scientists serve as the bridge for translation of basic and clinical research into
new paradigms of clinical care. Concerns about the declining size and aging of the US
physician-scientist workforce have been voiced at many levels for several decades 1, 2, 3, 4,
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13; as a result, the nation's long-held standing as the world's leader
in biomedical research could soon end. 14With the goal of increasing the number of
qualified trainees entering the physician-scientist workforce, undergraduate and graduate …