Medical Improv: A Novel Way to Teach Communication, Teamwork, and Cognitive Flexibility
* Identify how medical improv differs from theatrical improv
* Analyze when specific instances of medical communication are consistent with the principles of
medical improv
* Demonstrate one medical improv communication technique that can be used with students, patients
and colleagues
* Discuss how medical improv training might enhance physician skills in patient communication,
professional teamwork, and cognition.
Presented by Dr. Katie Watson, JD
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
EDUCATIONAL GRAND ROUNDS BEGINS AT 5:30 PM