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The first years of academic appointment are often the most critical in the career of a physician-scientist. Frequently, the first external grant during this important period is the K Award from the National Institutes of Health.

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A national expert in solutions for solving complex faculty leadership and subspecialty talent challenges.

Wesley D. Millican, MBA
CEO and Physician Talent Officer

Professor Emeritus and Chair Emeritus at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Read more.

Bruder Stapleton, MD
Pediatric Nephrologist

Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Michigan School of Medicine and C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. Read more.

Valerie Opipari, MD
Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist

Emeritus Professor and Surgeon in Chief at Seattle Children’s Hospital and the University of Washington. Read more.

Robert Sawin, MD
Pediatric Surgeon

President and Professor Emerita of SUNY Upstate Medical University. Read more.

Danielle Laraque-Arena, MD, FAAP
Child Abuse Pediatrics

Emeritus CEO, Penn State Health; Emeritus Dean and Professor of Pediatrics at Penn State University. Read more.

Craig Hillemeier, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Emeritus Professor and Chair of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Read more.

Arnold (Arnie) Strauss, MD
Pediatric Cardiologist

Professor and Chair Emeritus of Pediatrics at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Read more.

Bruce Rubin, MEngr, MD, MBA, FRCPC
Pediatric
Pulmonologist

Professor Emerita of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Read more.

Christine Gleason, MD
Neonatologist

Professor and Chair Emerita at Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C. Read more.

Renée Jenkins, MD, FAAP
Adolescent Medicine Physician

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The first years of academic appointment are often the most critical in the career of a physician-scientist. Frequently, the first external grant during this important period is the K Award from the National Institutes of Health.

In this discussion, the Child Health Advisory Council focuses on what environment and resources are required for success as an emerging researcher obtains a K Award.