Grace Huang, MD
Rabkin Fellow in Medical Education
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Fellowship Project:
Interactive visual tools for procedural training
Grace Huang, MD, is an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS), a hospitalist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), and the Director of Assessment at the Shapiro Institute for Education and Research at BIDMC and HMS. She received a BA degree in English and a BS degree in Biological Sciences with Honors from Stanford University in 1995, and the MD degree from Washington University in St. Louis in 1999 with election to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Her internship and residency in internal medicine were completed at BIDMC in 2002. As a Rabkin Fellow in Medical Education in 2003, Dr. Huang created interactive animations for handheld computers to instruct medical students in bedside procedures. She has spent a number of years in the multimedia production of virtual patients. She also completed a medical education fellowship with the Academy at HMS in 2006. Her clinical research interest is in procedural competence assessment of internal medicine residents. Dr. Huang was chair of the last three Millennium Conferences, a series of national conferences that address topics of pressing importance in medical education. She is a consultant for the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), an associate editor for MedEdPORTAL, an editorial board member for the journal Simulation in Healthcare, and an associate editor for Hospital Medicine Journal Watch. She serves on the OSCE committee at HMS and teaches actively at HMS.
