In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Avital O’Glasser, MD, about the challenges facing non-traditional scholarship, amplifying diverse voices in medicine and more.

•    Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :58
•    About O’Glasser 1:15
•    The interview 2:36
•    Jain and O’Glasser on their friendship and how they met. 2:52
•    What is non-traditional scholarship, and why is it so difficult for academics to adopt to these practices? 5:16
•    Jain and O’Glasser on the added value of non-traditional scholarship in academia and engagement. 11:25
•    How can engaging in non-traditional scholarship be leveraged and disseminated along with more “traditionally” recognized ways of CME? 13:33
•    O’Glasser on Daniel Cabrera’s More Than Likes and Tweets: Creating Social Media Portfolios for Academic Promotion and Tenure and Ernest Boyer’s The Scholarship of Engagement. 17:19
•    Jain and O’Glasser on utilizing digital abstracts in presenting data and pushing back on non-promotable work.  18:30
•    How can physicians make sure that information reaches its desired audience through non-traditional scholarship, or provide more educational opportunities about this work?  22:29
•    About An Evolution of Empowerment: Voices of Women in Medicine and Their Allies, co-edited by Jain and O’Glasser, and their process in creating this publication. 24:28
•    Do you think we’ll collaborate on another book? 32:22
•    If someone could only listen to the last few minutes of this episode, what would you want them to take away? 35:47
•    How to contact O’Glasser 36:45
•    Thanks for listening 38:08

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 [email protected]. Follow Healio on X, formerly known as Twitter, and LinkedIn: @HemOncToday and https://www.linkedin.com/company/hemonctoday/. Follow Dr. Jain on X, formerly known as Twitter: @ShikhaJainMD. O’Glasser can be reached on the Women In Medicine blog.

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

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