Applications open for the Young Medical Leadership Program

The National Academy of Medicine (ANM) published a public notice for the selection of candidates for the Young Medical Leadership Program. Entries will be made by completing an application form and sending the requested documentation to the email robertalima@anm.org.br. Applications are due by October 31st. The Young Physician Leaders Program is inspired by the Young Physician Leaders of the Global Network of Academies of Medicine (IAMP), which focuses on the issue of developing leadership qualities among healthcare professionals. Since 2008, Young Physician Leaders has brought together more than 85 physicians under the age of 40, 9 of whom are Brazilian, to participate in working groups and dynamics aimed at exchanging experiences in education and leadership training. The program The Young Medical Leadership Program (JLM) of the National Academy of Medicine (ANM) was created with the aim of fostering a favorable environment for the creation and implementation of transformative ideas for Brazilian Medicine. Together with senior academics, the young doctor member of the JLM program will have the role of participating in discussions and academic activities as well as in the generation, implementation and feasibility of innovative actions within the ANM.What is a young medical leadership? Young medical leaders are considered to be independent individuals and creators of new ideas in their fields. These individuals, with the support of ANM, will guide new paths for Brazilian medicine, in an inspiring, stimulating and dynamic way. Source: National Academy of Medicine