MGB GME Education Leadership Retreat 2026
This is an in-person activity.
The leadership retreat is an opportunity for PDs to advance their skills in their GME administrative roles, network, and establish a community of like-minded leaders in medical education.
Target Audience
This activity is intended for Program Directors.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Identify the changes in ACGME requirements to run their program and optimize their accreditation status maximally.
- Demonstrate their understanding of approaches to Well-Being programs.
- Describe the concept of competency-based education and consider innovations in education within their programs.
Additional Information

Lori Berkowitz, MD, MBA – Course Director
Vice Chair of Education & Well-Being, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology – Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology, HarvardMedical School
Maria Martinez-Lage Alvarez, MD
Program Director, Mass General Brigham – Pathology
Melissa Pope Brennan, JD
Senior Legal Counsel, Mass General Brigham
Meghan Cooper, JD
Legal Counsel, Mass General Brigham
William Curry, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Academic Medical Centers – Mass General Brigham
Dan Egan, MD, MBA
Vice Chair of Education, Mass General Brigham – Pathology
Shelly Greenfield, MD, MPH
Addiction Psychiatry, Clinician & Researcher, McLean Hospital
Member, Board of Directors of the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
Chair, NID Clinical Trial Network’s Gender Special Interest Group
Jon Greer, MD
Program Director, Massachusetts General Hospital – Surgery
Irina Knyshevski
Senior Accreditation Manager, Graduate Medical Education – Mass General Brigham
Julia Alexandra Minson, PhD
Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Founder, Disagreeing Better, LLC
Thomas Sequist, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer, Mass General Brigham
Doug Smink, MD, MPH
Vice Chair of Education, Mass General Brigham – Surgery
In support of improving patient care, Mass General Brigham is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation Statement
AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
Mass General Brigham designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 6.50 Participation

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