“…[5][6][7][8][9][10] Recent studies have described the range of mentoring programs in academic medicine, 11 the benefit of faculty development programs for women, 12,13 and programs for enhancing teaching skills of faculty. 14,15 In response to issues facing women in medicine, for example, Boston Children's Hospital established an Office of Faculty Development whose goals included demystifying promotion criteria, promoting excellence in teaching, and supporting work-life balance and diversity. 16 A similar project was undertaken by the University of Rochester Department of Pediatrics, with an added emphasis on adaptation to environmental changes and faculty development in later career stages.…”