Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

Thank a Resident Day: Recognition in Real Time

In graduate medical education, most of the work that matters is invisible while it’s happening.

Feb 24 • Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

How to Attend the ACGME Annual Conference Like A Systems Thinker (Not a Tourist)

Every February, thousands of leaders gather for the ACGME Annual Conference.

Feb 17 • Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

What the ACME Resident and Fellow Survey Can and Can't Tell Us About the Learning Environment

Every winter, it arrives

Feb 10 • Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

Wear Red Day: What Our Systems Ask the Heart to Carry

February is American Heart Month.

Feb 3 • Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

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January 2026

The Rank List Is a Mirror

What leadership decisions during Match season reveal about an organization's future

Jan 27 • Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

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January Blues in GME: When Good Ideas Meet Resistance

January has a particular energy in graduate medical education.

Jan 13 • Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

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January in GME: When Nothing Feels New and Why That's Exactly the Moment to Reset

January arrives with a lot of promise.

Jan 6 • Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

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December 2025

Closing the Year with Intention: Gratitude, Pause, and What Comes Next

As the year winds downs, hospitals don’t suddenly become quiet.

Dec 16, 2025 • Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

When No One is Looking: Annual Institutional Reviews and the Quiet Work of Accreditation

“Accreditation isn’t just about being ready for a visit.

Dec 9, 2025 • Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

The Next Flexner Moment: Reclaiming Medicine's Social Contract

“Every system is perfectly designed to get the results it gets.” Don Berwick

Dec 2, 2025 • Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

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November 2025

Thanksgiving, Grace, and the Quiet Work of Training Physicians

There’s something about this time of year that slows us down; at least in theory.

Nov 25, 2025 • Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

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The Hidden Curriculum of Administrative Processes: What Our Systems Teach Without Saying a Word

Every process in an institution teaches something, even when no one is teaching!

Nov 18, 2025 • Sophia Gilmore, Ed.D., MPA

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