A Career In Primary Care and Medical Education with Maria Maldonado, MD, FACP

Sarah Theiner asks Maria Maldonado, MD, FACP about her career journey in Primary Care, Medical Education, and as a Health and Wellness coach.  She also gives us her vision of the future of Medical Education.

Dr. Maldonado shares the importance of communication with patients and how to start building the necessary skills.  Find out what one patient asked that she will carry with her forever.  

Chapters

• 0:05 Introduction
• 0:33 How did you decide on Primary Care?
• 1:18 How do you spend your time as a Medical Educator?
• 3:02 Advice for Medical Students: Communicating with Patients
• 5:26 Is this how it's supposed to be?
• 7:08 What is your hope for the future of Medical Education?
• 10:57 Why are you a part of ACP?