
Jill Gilbert, MD discusses how being coachable and using feedback effectively can drive personal growth, team success, and continuous professional improvement.

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Jill Gilbert, MD, is a Professor of Medicine and the Vice Chair of Professional Development for the Department of Medicine Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Jill Gilbert, MD discusses how being coachable and using feedback effectively can drive personal growth, team success, and continuous professional improvement.

Jill Gilbert, MD, discusses how principles of adult learning theory can be applied to hematology/oncology fellowship.

Jill Gilbert, MD, discusses professional strategy techniques that she has found useful through incredibly challenging times.

Networking is an underutilized skill that requires practice but can have a high impact on shaping your career path.

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Jill Gilbert, MD, highlights a recent landmark decision by the FDA concerning trial design moving forward for cancer drugs.

Jill Gilbert, MD, explains how publications must evolve to utilize modern educational platforms to reach readers.

It is never too early to think about interviewing for your next opportunity. Even if you have already committed to your next career move, learning how to interview will serve you well as you may be considered for different positions within the organization.

Most fellows are incredibly busy and face emotional challenges as they navigate the path of cancer diagnosis to death with patients.

Wonder can be used as a mechanism to humbly, and with some excitement, attain the competency that is required to gain mastery of your new environment.

Although the formal process of investigating a job takes time and effort, the reality is that you started interviewing for your first job on the first day of your fellowship.

The Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court in which the court held that the Constitution of the United States does not confer a right to abortion, will most likely affect your practice.

Jill Gilbert, MD, offers advice for the start of a new fellowship in oncology and hematology.

Jill Gilbert, MD, urges healthcare providers to undertake the process of visible and courageous support of the truth in the medical field.

Jill Gilbert, MD, discusses pandemic fatigue, loss of connection, and frustration at the collapse of the social contract.

A little self-reflection and a lot of self-compassion go a long way in a world of immense change.

Jill Gilbert, MD, discusses overcoming imposter syndrome in fellowship.

Strategies are important to optimize learning in the virtual environment including speaker preparation, creating a virtual learning climate, and encouraging and enhancing interaction.

The ability to reflect and boldly choose a professional identity should be discussed, encouraged, and nurtured in every individual.

The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has forever changed our world. We must remember the heavy societal burden this virus has wrought, including lives lost, the significant and debilitating late effects for survivors, and the mental health crisis for survivors, caregivers, and the general population.

Over the years, Oncology Fellows has covered many topics including emerging areas of clinical care, the business of medicine, and wellness and burnout, among others.

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