Our Leadership Development Institute (LDI) is dedicated to cultivating a diverse cohort of aspiring physician leaders who are committed to serving the needs of their communities and improving our nation’s health one patient at a time. The institute offers a unique opportunity to gain individualized insight into the skills needed to foster their careers and the future of medicine.

One of the cornerstone activities for participants is a year-long formal mentorship program. Participants are paired with experienced and currently practicing physician leaders to serve as mentors throughout the year. Through monthly meetings and conversations, participants receive personal career consultation and guidance while expanding professional networks as they begin their residency.

2021 mentorship pairings:

 

LDI Participant	Physician Mentor
Dory Askins	David Welsh, MD
Ankita Brahmaratou	Mark Milstein, MD
Gabriel Colon	Albert Ray, MD
Elllen Dowling	Joanna Bisgrove, MD
Victoria Humphrey	Joshua Cohen, MD
Martin Jurado	Diana Ramos, MD
Volha Mazziotto	Scott Ferguson, MD
Elisabeth Seamon	Brandi Ring, MD
Emily Slominski	Frank Dowling, MD
Jon Taylor-Fishwick	Lou Edje, MD
Zachary White	Alex Ding, MD

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Thank you to all of our volunteer physicians who help inspire and foster our medical leaders of tomorrow through the LDI mentorship program. If you are interested in serving as a mentor, click the “get involved” section of our website to learn more and apply today.