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Tapping “beginner’s mind” in medicine: David Skorton, MD, President and CEO of AAMC: Part 1
In part one of this two-part 20-Minute Health Talk, host Chethan Sathya, MD, sits down with David Skorton, MD, President and CEO of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), for a candid look at a career defined by curiosity, openness, and unlikely pivots. Dr. Skorton traces his nontraditional journey from aspiring Los Angeles session musician to internist and cardiologist, to university president (Iowa and Cornell), to Secretary of the Smithsonian, and back to academic medicine at the AAMC. He shares lessons on saying yes to unexpected opportunities, seeking mentorship in all…
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