Clinical Faculty Development Center

The UMass Clinical Faculty Development Center (CFDC) is an interdisciplinary group supported by the departments of Medicine, Family Medicine, and Pediatrics, dedicated to providing education, conducting research, and encouraging the professional development of clinical teachers. The Center conducts workshops and provides consultations on a local, regional and national level.

The center is affiliated with the Center for Clinical Communication and Performance Outcomes (3CPO) http://www.umassmed.edu/CCCPO/index.aspx which conducts trainings and provides consultations for various hospitals, health care plans and other organizations.

This web site was designed to keep you up to date on CFDC news, providing a schedule of upcoming conferences & consultations, and contact information for the CFDC staff and faculty, as well as to create an open forum for interactive discussion.