Med Life with Dr. Horton — Dr. Sharon Straus on mentorship

In this "Med Life with Dr. Horton" podcast, Dr. Jillian Horton chats with Dr. Sharon Straus about mentorship, from being a mentee to being a mentor. Dr. Horton and Dr. Straus talk about: - tips and tricks for students and trainees to find a good mentor - how to be a good mentor for others - how mentoring can help change culture in medicine - evidence and studies on mentorship - what it was like to have Dr. David Sackett as a mentor - and much more Dr. Sharon Straus is acting physician-in-chief at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto and Canada Research Chair at the University of Toronto. She has authored over 400 publications and 3 books that cover such topics as clinical epidemiology, academic mentorship, gender and diversity in academic medicine. Dr. Jillian Horton is a general internist and director of the Alan Klass health humanities program at the Max Rady college of medicine in Winnipeg, Manitoba. For more of her podcasts or for the Dear Dr. Horton column: www.cmaj.ca/medlife Podcast transcript: //www.cmaj.ca/transcript-191119 --------- The opinions stated in this podcast are made in a personal capacity and do not necessarily reflect those of the Canadian Medical Association Journal. ----------------------------------- Subscribe to CMAJ Podcasts on Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast app. You can also follow us directly on our SoundCloud page or you can visit www.cmaj.ca/page/multimedia/podcasts.