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Ep. 20 | Leading Medical Education in Puerto Rico: The Journey and Process w/ Sarahi Rodríguez, MD
In this episode of MedEdge, Sarahi Rodriguez, MD, Program Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Universidad Central del Caribe (UCC), shares her unique journey from working as a hospitalist in the U.S. to returning home to Puerto Rico. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of transitioning her residency program from manual systems to a digital platform, and the ongoing efforts to retain medical talent on the island. Listen as she reveals her vision for creating more opportunities for Puerto Rican doctors, the importance of mentorship, and the critical role of efficient technology in medical education.
Key Highlights:
- Dr. Rodriguez’s return to Puerto Rico amidst COVID-19.
This episode is a must-listen for healthcare educators, administrators, and leaders who are navigating the challenges of modernizing medical education while fostering local talent. Dr. Rodriguez’s insights into leveraging technology, mentoring future physicians, and creating sustainable healthcare systems in Puerto Rico offer valuable lessons for anyone committed to improving residency programs and retaining medical professionals.
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Medtrics
Sarahi Rodríguez, MD Instagram
UCC Website
Santhosh Cherian, MD
Marcus Grimm
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By MedtricsIn this episode of MedEdge, Sarahi Rodriguez, MD, Program Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Universidad Central del Caribe (UCC), shares her unique journey from working as a hospitalist in the U.S. to returning home to Puerto Rico. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of transitioning her residency program from manual systems to a digital platform, and the ongoing efforts to retain medical talent on the island. Listen as she reveals her vision for creating more opportunities for Puerto Rican doctors, the importance of mentorship, and the critical role of efficient technology in medical education.
Key Highlights:
- Dr. Rodriguez’s return to Puerto Rico amidst COVID-19.
This episode is a must-listen for healthcare educators, administrators, and leaders who are navigating the challenges of modernizing medical education while fostering local talent. Dr. Rodriguez’s insights into leveraging technology, mentoring future physicians, and creating sustainable healthcare systems in Puerto Rico offer valuable lessons for anyone committed to improving residency programs and retaining medical professionals.
Links
Medtrics
Sarahi Rodríguez, MD Instagram
UCC Website
Santhosh Cherian, MD
Marcus Grimm