Developmental Track: Medical Writing
Medical Writing Developmental Track
Click to learn more about the purpose and inspiration behind the Medical Writing Track: A unique opportunity with California’s truly independent resident organization.
Satisfaction in your autonomy, your passions, and your new opportunities.
How Many California Residents are Enrolled in this Track?
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Is this the Track for you? Find out below…
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Who is this Track for?
This track is designed for the individual that has a strong interest in writing for various media venues regarding medical topics.
Why should I care about this Track?
Among the skills of the ideal physician is being a master communicator. While mastery is a high bar, aiming to achieve goals and satisfy passions are entirely within everyone’s reach. There is a huge variety of media waiting to be tapped by a skillful medical writer. For example, opinion pieces, local newsletters, investigative pieces, national magazines… there is no shortage of venues for you to reach the masses with your message. As a physician, you are well-positioned to be the most appropriate mouthpiece for discussing medical issues with readers.
What sort of personal interests would facilitate this Track?
Writing, creating, development, reflection, public opinion, marketing, persuasion, pop culture, communication.
How long does this Track take to complete?
As with all Tracks, they are longitudinal in nature. Currently, the timeline is build upon a minimum of 18-months participation. Options exist for extension over your entire 3-4 years of residency.
What skills will I gain from completion of this Track?
You will be a stronger communicator, a more effective writer, and a more powerful participant in the media.
Does this Track have a charge/tution/fees?
As always, there is no charge for residents when it comes to any features, products, or services. However, for the Track, there are required resources (books, etc) which will need to be acquired and completed in order to successfully satisfy the Track. CEMRO has no financial affiliations or associations with any of the resources connected with our Developmental Tracks.
Will I earn a certificate of proof of completion at the end of this Track?
Absolutely! All individuals that successfully complete a Developmental Track at CEMRO will receive an official certificate. It is a symbol of the professional value and internal growth achieved over the prior 18+ months of focus.
Course materials:
A complete list is available to individuals that sign up for this developmental track. In order to ensure the originality and value of completing one of CEMRO’s Developmental Tracks, the complete formal schedule and material list is not publicly available in order to avoid unauthorized replication. We emphasize again that CEMRO charges no tuition/charges/fees to enroll and complete our Tracks.
What is the Track's schedule?
The curriculum and schedule are available to individuals that sign up for this Developmental Track. In order to ensure the originality of CEMRO’s Tracks, the complete formal schedule and material list are not publicly published in order to avoid unauthorized replication. We emphasize again that CEMRO charges no tuition/charges/fees to enroll and complete our Tracks. There is no downside for members to find one they are passionate about and simply enroll.