SCCM Resource Library-Luminary Lounge: Pamela A. Lipsett

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In this Luminary Lounge session, Dr. Pamela Lipsett discusses her career and contributions to graduate medical education and critical care. Dr. Lipsett is the Warfield M. Farrer Endowed Professor in Surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has served as president of both the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the Surgical Infection Society. She emphasizes the importance of graduate medical education and staying in the learning zone for personal and professional growth. Dr. Lipsett also highlights the challenges in critical care delivery, including workforce issues, an over-reliance on technology, and burnout. She discusses the need for diversity, equity, and inclusion in critical care and envisions SCCM's efforts in this area being transparent and visible. Dr. Lipsett shares her experiences as a mentor and the importance of being true to oneself and learning to say no. She also talks about the advances in surgical critical care, particularly in understanding the role of the ventilator, and the importance of positive reinforcement in training, drawing parallels between dog training and medical education. Dr. Lipsett encourages individuals to get involved in the SCCM society and emphasizes the meaningful relationships and personal growth that can result from volunteering. The session concludes with gratitude for Dr. Lipsett's leadership and contributions to critical care.

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Professional Development and Education, 2022

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Hear from past SCCM president, Pamela A. Lipsett, as they share their experience and wisdom about critical care and SCCM.

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Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Professional Development and Education

Knowledge Level Foundational

Knowledge Level Intermediate

Knowledge Level Advanced

Membership Level Select

Tag Professional Development

Year 2022

Keywords

Luminary Lounge session

Dr. Pamela Lipsett

graduate medical education

critical care

diversity, equity, and inclusion

workforce issues

burnout

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