Future Leaders Program
Oct. 22, 2018: Application Deadline
Mid-November: Participants Notified
Darrell S. Pardi
MD, MSc, AGAF
Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean of Medicine and Pediatrics
Mayo Clinic, Rochester
The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Wexner Medical Center
Professor of Clinical
Medicine
Sheryl Pfeil
MD, AGAF
Selection as a participant or mentor requires participation in all six program components.
AGA Leadership Development Conference
Bethesda, MD
Strategic Project
Fall Program
Washington, DC
Virtual Leadership Roundtable
March 8-10, 2019
April to September 2019
September 2019
January 2020
Program chairs
Key dates
March 2020
Virtual Leadership Roundtable
May 2020
Commencement
Chicago, IL
Physician, surgeon or scientist with a MD, PhD, DVM, DO or equivalent who is within 11 years of graduation from their GI fellowship.
Must be a current AGA member in North America.
Have an endorsement of at least two current AGA members.
Commit to attend three face-to-face events related to the program and two virtual leadership roundtables.
Participate in a personality or leadership assessment.
Create an individual development plan.
Complete a group project under the direction of a senior project-based mentor.
Currently serving as an AGA volunteer leader on the Governing Board or AGA committees, or has served on either body within the last five years.
Has either been a past AGA president, Future Leader Mentor or Mentor Award recipient who has served on the Governing Board or AGA committees within the last five years.
Must commit to be a project-based mentor using face-to-face and virtual interactions.
Must commit to attend three face-to-face events and two virtual roundtables, guide a project and provide career-development coaching to four mentees as outlined in a mentoring plan.
AGA Leadership Development Conference
Future Leaders program
Topics include:
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Getting to Yes - Effective Communication
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Attaining Success as a Physician and Scientists
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Managing Up, Down and Sideways
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Advancing your Career: Networking and Social Capital
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The Intersection of Advocacy and Leadership
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Building Effective Mentor-Mentee Relationships
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Emotional Intelligence: Key Skill for Leaders
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Resilient Leadership
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Effective Negotiation Skills for Emerging Leaders
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Resolving Conflict: Managing Difficult Conversations
Be the future
As a participant, use your talents to help drive AGA’s strategic plan and initiatives and advance the field of GI.
Shape the future
As a mentor, help prepare future AGA leaders through coaching, training and networking opportunities.
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Help Shape the Future of Gastroenterology
Future Leaders Program
Help Shape the Future of Gastroenterology
Program schedule
Application fees*
Participant requirements
Mentor requirements
Alumni stories
*Fee is only required if accepted into the program.