Yvonne Steinert
Yvonne Steinert, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist who began her career in Family Medicine in the field of faculty development. She is recognized as being one of the pioneers in the field and remains one of its foremost leaders. She has served as Associate Dean for Faculty Development at McGill University, Montréal, and is presently the Director of the Centre for Medical Education and the holder of the Richard and Sylvia Cruess Chair in Medical Education at McGill University. She has published...See more
Yvonne Steinert, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist who began her career in Family Medicine in the field of faculty development. She is recognized as being one of the pioneers in the field and remains one of its foremost leaders. She has served as Associate Dean for Faculty Development at McGill University, Montréal, and is presently the Director of the Centre for Medical Education and the holder of the Richard and Sylvia Cruess Chair in Medical Education at McGill University. She has published extensively in many areas of medical education and is the editor of the pre-eminent book on Faculty Development in the Health Professions: A Focus on Research and Practice. She has also been responsible, together with Richard and Sylvia Cruess and other colleagues at McGill University, for developing the theoretical underpinnings and implementation strategies for programs on teaching medical professionalism. With her colleagues, she is responsible for the change in focus from teaching professionalism to supporting learners as they acquire their own professional identities. See less
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