Dr. Mark J. Eisenberg, M MGMT'10

Dr. Mark J. Eisenberg (M MGMT'10)'s book "The Physician Scientist's Career Guide" has been recently published. This is a handbook for success at every stage of this challenging career path.

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The Physician Scientist's Career Guide by Dr. Mark J. Eisenberg (M MGMT'10)

The Physician Scientist's Career Guide provides a complete guide to having a successful career as a Physician Scientist. Filled with first-hand experiences and practical advice, it guides readers through each step of this career path, from choosing a degree and training program, to navigating the tenure track, and through the intricacies of applying for and obtaining funding. The volume is unique in that it provides an overview of this entire career path, allowing readers to envision and prepare for their futures. The Physician Scientist's Career Guide fulfills a unique and crucial need and is an invaluable guide for medical students, fellows and newly appointed faculty members interested in a career in research.

Cover image and sample chapters: http://www.springer.com/978-1-60327-907-9

On the Author:

Dr. Eisenberg is a tenured Professor of Medicine at McGill University and a Staff Cardiologist at the Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec. He is the Director of Clinical Research of the McGill Cardiology Fellowship Program and an Associate Member of the McGill Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health. In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Eisenberg is the Director of the Cardiovascular Health Services Research Group of the Jewish General Hospital and a Principal Investigator at the Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Community Studies.  He has published over 150 peer-reviewed articles, received funding for over 50 grants, and mentored close to 100 students at all stages of medical and research training.