In this issue, we are highlighting Physicians Leadership Academy and all its accomplishments! | | |
Behind the Scenes of PLA with Dr. Stephanie Costa | Join Dr. Stephanie Costa, Chief Director of the Physicians Leadership Academy (PLA) at the Columbus Medical Association, as she shares insights into the transformative impact of the PLA program. Explore the comprehensive curriculum, personalized coaching, and vibrant community that make PLA a cornerstone of physician development. |
The PLA Experience: A Personal Journey with Dr. Lynsie Bane
| Get an exclusive glimpse into Dr. Lynsie Bane's transformative journey through the Physicians Leadership Academy! Discover how this recent PLA graduate found inspiration and leadership skills to navigate the challenges of medicine. From forging meaningful connections to prioritizing self-care, Dr. Bane shares her insights and advice for physicians considering joining the program. Don't miss this enlightening interview! | |
Unlocking Leadership Potential: Insights from the Physicians Leadership Academy (PLA) Evaluations | |
Since 2019, the Physicians Leadership Academy (PLA) has assessed the impact of its programming through data-driven evaluations. Results found by Dr. Phil Cass, Dr. Robert Falcone and more, indicate strong engagement and notable growth among graduates in mindfulness, emotional and social intelligence, and personal/professional development. Learn more about PLA's remarkable outcomes over the past few years.
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Applications for the PLA 2024/25 class are now open! | | |
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The Physicians Leadership Academy is more than just a leadership program. It’s 10 years of successful, researched-backed training for physicians to build the margin of skills they need to not only survive but thrive in today’s ever-evolving healthcare landscape.
The Physicians Leadership Academy empowers physicians with essential leadership skills, enabling them to shape the careers and lives they truly desire and profoundly impact our community. Explore the program and start your journey today.
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Want to learn more before applying?
Attend a free virtual information session! | |
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Tuesday April 30 | 5:30 PM
Zoom Link
Meeting ID: 846 8857 9150
Passcode: 081979
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Wednesday May 29 | 5:30 PM
Zoom Link
Meeting ID: 859 4704 4147
Passcode: 300129
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Physicians Leadership Academy Celebrates 10 Years | |
Last month, Physicians Leadership Academy (PLA), a proud affiliate of CMA, marked its 10th anniversary at the WatersEdge Event Center. By merging wellness principles with leadership training, PLA has effectively empowered 187 Central Ohio physicians, equipping them with the necessary framework to flourish in their careers. As a testament to this milestone celebration, explore captivating photos from the event by clicking the button below, capturing the essence of camaraderie and achievement within our thriving medical community. | |
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"The most valuable change PLA brought is in my mindset. It made me more attentive to patients, meetings, family, and myself. Despite initial hesitation, the group setting proved crucial, accelerating my journey to well-being."
Dr. Kristin Devor, DO
Family Medicine
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”While participating in the Physician’s Leadership Academy, I have learned skills vital to being a leader in the workplace, but also vital to my own wellbeing in all the roles I fulfill personally and professionally. Navigating new and sometimes unfamiliar territory can be intimidating but with the PLA I have gained wisdom about my purpose and how to navigate in these situations.”
Dr. Tabitha Jones-McKnight, DO, MPH
Primary Care
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"The program emphasizes the importance of physician leaders attending to personal and family needs for resilience. Mindfulness fosters clarity, reduces self-judgment, and improves well-being. It encourages openness, honesty, and growth in a supportive environment."
Dr. Danilo Polonia, MD
Family Medicine
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Share the Love: Refer the PLA to Someone You Know | |
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As PLA moves into its 11th year, we're excited to announce enrollment for the class of 2024-2025 is now open! With limited spots available, we recognize the power of word of mouth in spreading the word about our program.
We invite you to share this information with anyone in your network who you believe would benefit from the valuable experiences and education that we have all gained from PLA.
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PLA's Journal for the Journey
With every purchase of the PLA "Journal for the Journey," you're not just investing in a notebook – you're supporting the mission and vision of Physicians Leadership Academy (PLA). Your contribution helps PLA continue its efforts to empower leaders in healthcare and make a positive impact in the world.
Buy your Notebook Here
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We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Physicians Leadership Academy alumni and leadership for their invaluable contribution in making this program a huge success. Your unwavering support, participation and dedication have empowered physicians to reconnect with their original purpose for entering the profession of medicine.
Amidst the complexities of modern healthcare, the PLA serves as a path for physicians to rediscover their highest aspirations as professionals in healthcare. Your commitment to fostering this reconnection and providing a curriculum that reignites passion and purpose is truly commendable.
Together, we are fostering a community where physicians in Central Ohio are re-energized and equipped with the tools to remain steadfastly connected to their calling. Thank you for making this transformative journey possible!
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A Message from our Sponsor: | |
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CMA ENDORSED SERVICE PROVIDERS
Sedgwick - CMA’s BWC group rating program offering premium discounts
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