Dr. James Ahn

Associate Professor

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Biography

James Ahn, MD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Chicago. His research primarily focuses on medical education, particularly in emergency medicine. He has contributed to multiple studies that investigate the nuances of medical education fellowships, including developing entrustable professional activities through a modified Delphi study. Dr. Ahn has published extensively on topics such as racial bias in standard evaluations within emergency medicine, assessing workforce dynamics among fellowship directors, and the implications of for-profit involvement in graduate medical education. His work has highlighted critical aspects of resident experiences, management education, and the complexities of evaluation methods in medical training. Ahn is involved in evaluating the performance of various assessment techniques and their feasibility in educational setups. His commitment to improving medical education continues to influence the training and careers of future emergency medicine professionals.

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Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy