Dr. Lisa Delsignore

Biography

Lisa DelSignore is an Associate Professor in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Yale University, focusing on medical education. She completed her medical education at Georgetown University School of Medicine in 2008, followed by residency and chief residency in pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (2011, 2012) and a pediatric critical care fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital (2015). Her early research was centered on evaluating the use of test-enhanced learning strategies and spaced learning for knowledge retention in online settings. Lisa has significant experience in applying principles of multimedia learning theory to reduce cognitive load and enhance learning through online and video-based content in curricula. She has developed expertise in cognitive learning theories, active learning strategies, and integrating technology with traditional didactic teaching methods. Lisa has facilitated workshops nationally on these topics and has served as the fellowship program director for Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Yale University. She is actively engaged in regional and national leadership positions within the Association of Pediatric Program Directors Organization. Prior to her current role, she held educational leadership positions such as associate residency program director and pediatric clerkship site director at Tufts University.

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