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ArticleMedical science educator2020

Implementing Personal Mentoring in an Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program-3-Year Evaluation.

Ami Fishman, Ron Kenett, Tal Biron-Shental

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Ami FishmanDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Meir Medical Center, 44281 Kfar Saba, Israel.ORCID 0000-0002-3527-6344
Ron KenettInstitute for Drug Research, Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.
Tal Biron-ShentalDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Meir Medical Center, 44281 Kfar Saba, Israel.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo empower residents-in-training through personal mentorship from a senior physician who dedicates time and guidance to their personal development and provides professional and emotional support.

methodsA structured model of personal mentoring for residents was designed and implemented in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology. The process was assessed by a special-purpose survey constructed and reviewed by established medical mentors. The survey examined residents' attitudes towards personal aspects associated with their residency. The questionnaires were filled out anonymously before launching and 1 and 3 years after initiating the personal mentoring process.

resultsThe residents' reports showed a distinct trend of increased positive attitudes towards the personal mentoring throughout the process. The residents reported on an improvement in the mentors' availability to address personal aspects within the mentoring relationship (empathy, emotional support in deliberations, career guidance, etc.). The general satisfaction with the residency program improved as well.

conclusionsMentoring is a significant element in a comprehensive, multi-dimensional process. Integrating personal mentoring into a residency program, with the focus on interpersonal relational characteristics as empathy, availability, open communication, and guidance, led to improvements in residents' professional development and skills. They also received optimal support and guidance in their professional careers and personal deliberations.

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BurnoutEmotional supportMentoringResidency

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PMID34457670
PMCPMC8368510

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