Joan A. Friedland, MD, MPH, is Associate Professor of Medicine of the Department of Medicine and Associate Professor of the Center for Ethics and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine. She is Associate Chief of the Medical service at the Houston VA Medical Center. Dr. Friedland is the Director of the Baylor Department of Medicine Residents' Teaching Skills Workshop series, which she developed with her colleagues, and Chair of the Baylor College of Medicine Committee for Educator Development. She has had a long association with the AAMC Regional and National Groups on Education Affairs (G...