Faculty Development in Medical Education

Faculty development in medical education refers to ongoing training and support that helps doctors, teachers, and healthcare professionals improve their skills in teaching and training future medical practitioners. It ensures they stay current with medical knowledge, teaching methods, and best practices. This process enhances their ability to educate students effectively, promote a culture of continuous learning, and ultimately improve patient care by fostering well-trained, competent healthcare providers. It involves workshops, mentorship, peer collaboration, and resources aimed at professional growth throughout a medical educator’s career.