About the book
A focused guide to strengthening mentorship relationships in healthcare, addressing the pressing need for effective mentorship amid burnout, workforce shortages and funding restrictions. Drawing on the authors' wide-ranging experience in academic medicine, it provides actionable strategies for mentors and mentees alike: getting started as a mentor, the six rules for effective mentoring, mentoring across differences and generations, the mentee's quick-start guide, and how to evaluate mentoring programmes. Written for everyone from medical students to healthcare executives.
About the authors
Dr Ruth Gotian
Thinkers50 #1 Emerging Management Thinker
Dr Ruth Gotian is the Chief Learning Officer and Associate Professor of Education in Anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medicine, where she served as the inaugural Assistant Dean for Mentoring and Executive Director of the Mentoring Academy. An internationally recognised expert in mentorship, she studies the habits and practices of high achievers and translates that research into practical guidance for people and organisations.
Vineet Chopra
Robert W. Schrier Chair of Medicine, University of Colorado
Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc, is the Robert W. Schrier Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. An expert in hospital medicine and patient safety, his work focuses on preventing hospital-acquired complications and fostering the development of healthcare professionals through effective mentorship.
Sanjay Saint
George Dock Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan
Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, is an international expert in patient safety and implementation science, and the George Dock Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan. His work focuses on preventing hospital-acquired complications and putting research into practice to improve patient outcomes.
