What is an academic general internist? Career options and training pathways

Wendy Levinson; Mark Linzer

doi:10.1001/jama.288.16.2045

What is an academic general internist? Career options and training pathways

Wendy Levinson, Mark Linzer

Medicine - General Internal Medicine

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Abstract

Academic divisions of general internal medicine have developed and flourished in the last 2 decades. Young faculty can join these divisions in 1 of 3 possible career paths: clinical educator, clinical researcher, and, most recently, the "hospitalist." This article describes the typical job description, training pathway, and rewards and challenges for each path for students and residents considering a career in academic general internal medicine.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	2045-2048
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of the American Medical Association
Volume	288
Issue number	16
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.288.16.2045
State	Published - Oct 23 2002

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