A Research Paper By Ute Hauck
Career Coach, AUSTRALIA
Coaching in medicine has grown in popularity in recent years, and it now includes everyone from medical students to doctors and patients. Coaching is a great tool for improving academic performance and supporting students well-being during their studies. Physicians can also benefit from coaching to help them deal with personal and professional issues, as well as to prevent burnout. Patients can receive health coaching to help them achieve their health-related goals. The importance of “Academic Coaching” for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students is the topic of this research piece. “Unlocking a person’s potential to optimize their performance” is the goal of incorporating coaching into medical education.