Sara Kim, Ph.D.

George G. B. Bilsten Professorship in the Art of Communication with Peers and Patients

Research Professor, Department of Surgery
Director of Educational Innovations and Strategic Programs, Institute for Simulation and Interprofessional Studies (ISIS)
Adjunct Research Professor, Biomedical Informatics and Medical Education

Biography

Dr. Kim received her Ph.D. in Education from the University of Washington.

She focuses her research on simulation-based education.  Simulation is an integral training tool that targets healthcare providers’ technical, communication and teamwork skills for the purpose of improving patient safety and quality. Dr. Kim’s work examines the role of simulation in enhancing providers’ competencies that ultimately impact patient outcomes.

Learn more about:

• Sara Kim, Ph.D.
• The Department of Surgery
• The Institute for Simulation and Interprofessional Studies (ISIS)
• The Department of Biomedical Informatics and Medical Education

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