The Professional Development subgroup of the APPD Faculty & Professional Development Learning Community is excited to share our web(pod)cast series entitled, "Career Compass."  This series, hosted by Drs. Meredith Bone, Erin Owen, and Adam Wolfe features conversations with APPD members and other experts discuss their perspectives on career pathways and advancement, leadership styles, and lessons learned in career development. We hope you will watch or listen to inspire your own career development and to get to know members of our community.

Recent Episode
For our 12th episode we sit down with Alan Chin, MD. Alan is a Professor of Pediatrics and the Shirley LeVine Chair in Pediatric Education, the Pediatric Residency Program Director, Associate Vice Chair of Pediatric Education, and Assistant Designated Institutional Officer for Graduate Medical Education at UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine.  A member of the Association of Pediatric Program Directors (APPD) since 2013, Alan currently chairs both the Program Directors Section Executive Committee and the Education Technology Learning Community.

Career Compass Episode 12 - Alan Chin VIDEO

Career Compass Episode 12 - Alan Chin AUDIO

Link to Notebook LM Notebook LM

Watch this and other episodes posted in Virtual Café: Career Compass Episodes - Virtual Cafe

  • 7/11/25: Melissa Bales
  • 4/24/25: Debra Boyer, MD
  • 2/21/25: Tyree Winters, DO
  • 1/9/25: Ori Kas-Osoka, MD
  • 11/8/2024: Jonah Mandell, DO
  • 9/10/2024: Megan Aylor, MD
  • 5/22/2024: Joanna Lewis, MD
  • 1/4/2024: Erika Friehling, MD
  • 8/10/2023: Mollie Grow, MD
  • 8/7/2023: Francisco Hernandez
  • 3/3/2023: Pat Poitevien, MD