Supplemental Criteria For Promotion

Clinical Track Faculty

  1. Clinical Ability

    To document clinical excellence, the Personnel and Honors Committee looks for the following evidence of regional as well as local recognition:

    1. Statements from the candidate's peers, including his/her
      department chairman and division chief; chairmen of other
      departments within the base hospital; physicians in his specialty
      at other affiliated and regional hospitals.

    2. Membership in local, national, and international professional
      organizations and participation in their meetings.

    3. Election to honorary offices, and recipient of awards of merit
      from local, national and international professional organizations.

    4. Participation, as invited speaker, in local, national, and
      international clinical symposia, seminars and courses, and
      contributions to the literature.

    5. Regular attendance at departmental functions, e.g. grand rounds,
      morbidity or mortality conferences and departmental meetings.

  2. Teaching

  3. Presentations and Publications

    Submission of copies of publications most representative of the candidate's scholarly accomplishments, if available. The candidate should provide at least 2 selected publications, if available, to be reviewed by the Personnel and Honors Committee. The publications should be selected by the candidate and the Departmental Chairman.

  4. Administrative Ability and Activity
    • Leadership activity
    • Assistance activity
    • Time devoted

  5. Pre-Doctoral Scholarship Honors

    e.g. Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha, etc.

  6. Board Certification
    • Specialty
    • Subspecialty

  7. Committee Activity Academic, Scientific, Professional, Educational
    • Local
    • Regional
    • National or international
    • Time devoted
    • Committee chairmanships

  8. Post-Doctoral Honor Societies and Fellowships
    • e.g. American College of Physicians, American College of Surgeons, etc.;
    • Offices held

  9. Editorial Boards and Editor
    • Local
    • Regional
    • National or international

  10. Other