PowerPoint to the People: The Four Secrets to Delivering a Great Medical Talk

摘要

Medical talks are a staple of post-medical school education, but the effectiveness of these lectures can be quite variable. One significant reason for this is that while physicians and trainees are well trained at presenting information to one another, they have little to no formal training on giving hour-long medical didactics. Focusing on four specific categories including creating a strong first impression, effective use of PowerPoint, impactful delivery of information, and thorough preparation a physician at any stage in training can become a strong presenter.