Koppelprogramma – Matchlijst (1)

Basis informatie

Naam: Amy Zelenski
Titel: Universitair hoofddocent en directeur onderwijsinnovatie en studiebeurzen
Instelling: University of Wisconsin – Madison
Discipline: Onderwijs
Jarenlange ervaring: 15

Beschrijving

Drie trefwoorden die expertise en interesse beschrijven:

1. Empathie
2. Medical Education
3. Medical Improv

Beschrijving vakgebied, grote belangen en gespreksonderwerpen:

I have expertise to studying empathy interventions in healthcare, using medical improv techniques, embedding education in randomized clinical trials, and teaching skills for shared decision making (Best Case/Worst Case).

Korte biografie:

Amy Zelenski is an Associate Professor and the Director of Education Innovation and Scholarship for the Department of Medicine in the School of Medicine and Public Health at UW- Madison. She designs curriculum and teaches improv, communication, empathy, teamwork, teaching, and self-awareness skills to medical professionals and trainees. Her research focuses on teaching physicians how to engage in empathic behaviors with their patients, learners, and interprofessional colleagues to enhance collaboration and shared decision-making; and how building skill in empathic behavior can increase the quality of teaching and patient care while decreasing clinician burnout and personal distress.