The Division of Hospital Medicine is proud to announce that Martin Kerrigan, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, has accepted the position of Associate Director for the Internal Medicine Clerkship at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. As Associate Director for the clerkship, he will provide educational leadership and guidance for the School of Medicine students, as well as play a key role in curriculum development for the Phase 2 medical students.
“I am thrilled at the opportunity to serve in this role for the School of Medicine. As a member of the Clinical Competency Committee throughout the transition from the Legacy curriculum to the Gateway curriculum, I have seen so many positive changes in the way we approach medical education here at Washington University in St. Louis. I’m excited to provide more direct mentorship to our students, to have an opportunity to educate our students in a new platform, and work with so many of our school leaders in education as we continue to strive to provide the best educational experience possible for our students.”
Marty Kerrigan, MD
Dr. Kerrigan has long had an interest in medical education, both in the undergraduate and graduate realms. Over the past several years he has served as a member of the Clinical Competency Committees for both the Internal Medicine Clerkship and the Internal Medicine Residency Program. In addition, he was recently awarded the 2023 Internal Medicine Residency Program Teacher of the Year Award for Inpatient Medicine and was elected to the Academy of Educators in October 2023.