Dear Colleagues,
This is a friendly reminder that the December 15th deadline to submit case studies for the October 2025 Academic Medicine supplement on disability inclusion is fast approaching!
We are seeking case studies from UME and GME that highlight successful and innovative implementations of accommodations in medical education. These case studies will serve as proof of concept, offering practical insights to address barriers and inspire change within the field.
Why Contribute?
- Drive Impact: Share lessons learned and solutions that can be adapted across institutions.
- Elevate Voices: Help dispel assumptions and demonstrate the potential of inclusive practices.
- Get Published: Be part of a high-visibility supplement with rigorous peer review and broad reach at no cost to authors.
Submission Details
- Deadline: December 15, 2024
- Requirements: Submissions must include a group positionality statement and feature learners in the author team.
For more information and submission guidelines, visit: https://bit.ly/AM_CaseStudies
I look forward to seeing your ideas and innovations!
Warm regards,
Lisa
Lisa M. Meeks, PhD, MA (She, her, hers)
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Learning Health Sciences
Department of Family Medicine-MDisability Program
UM Center for Disability Health and Wellness
University of Michigan Medical School
Executive Director: DocsWithDisabilities Initiative
Co-Host: Docs with Disabilities Podcast
Guest Editor, Academic Medicine Supplement on Disability Inclusion
Email: Meeksli@med.umich.edu
Administrative Support: Janelle Burleigh (jburl@med.umich.edu)
Recent Publications
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Lisa M. Meeks, PhD, MA
Associate Professor
Learning Health Sciences and Family Medicine
University of Michigan Medical School
PI, DREAM (Meeks) Lab
Executive Director, Docs With Disabilities Initiative
Host, DocsWithDisabilities Podcast
Website:
https://www.docswithdisabilities.orgEmail:
meeksli@med.umich.edu------------------------------