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Oncology Overdrive


Jan 19, 2023

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Avital O’Glasser, MD, about how digital education credits maximize your personal and professional toolkit, scholarship of engagement and more.

  • Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14
  • About O’Glasser :27
  • The interview 1:34
  • How did you get interested in working with and educating doctors on staying up to date with and including their accomplishments on their CVs? 2:35
  • How do you take the old system for promotional packets and CVs and incorporate in the new, and still make it something that is valid? 5:12
  • Jain and O’Glasser on the challenge of digital education on social media being understood and accepted as academia 9:55
  • Jain and O’Glasser on the impact and benefits of community engagement through social media and using those credentials to tell your “story” in an application 17:46
  • O’Glasser on Boyer’s model of scholarship 19:53
  • How do you capture the non-tangible work, such as community-building and mentorship online, that health care workers do? … How do you create that space in a CV, personal statement, or dialogue? 26:36
  • Jain and O’Glasser on “framing your narrative” on a CV to explain the impact of work and scholarship 33:16
  • About Reshma Jagsi’s New England Journal of Medicine article, “Promoting Equity for Women in Medicine — Seizing a Disruptive Opportunity” and traditional vs. digital scholarship 38:41
  • If someone could only listen to the last minute of this episode, what would you want them to take away? 41:34
  • How to contact O’Glasser 42:55
  • Thanks for listening 44:26

Avital O’Glasser, MD, FACP, FHM, is a hospitalist and associate professor of medicine at Oregon Health & Science University.  Her clinical practice focus is perioperative medicine, and she is also the assistant program director for social media and scholarship for OHSU’s Internal Medicine Residency Program.  

We’d love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to Dr. Jain at oncologyoverdrive@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @HemOncToday and @ShikhaJainMD. O’Glasser can be reached @aoglasser on Twitter.

Disclosures: Jain and O’Glasser report no relevant financial disclosures.