Jonathan Sherbino
Professor, Medicine

Jonathan holds the William J Walsh Chair in Medical Education. He is the Assistant Dean of Health Professions Education Research; he leads the McMaster Education Research, Innovation and Theory (MERIT) program. He is the Associate Chair of Education and a professor in the Department of Medicine.

Jonathan is the past chair of the Royal College Emergency Medicine Specialty Committee, the co-editor of CanMEDS 2015 Framework, and co-founder of the Royal College Area of Focused Competence – Clinician Educator program. Jonathan is an award-winning teacher and educator, including recognition from the Society for Teaching & Learning in Higher Education as a 3M Fellow and via fellowship in the Academy of Medical Educators (United Kingdom). As an education scholar Dr. Sherbino has more than 180 publications and 15,000 citations. Jonathan has presented his work more than 250 times, including many plenaries at international conferences.

Jonathan’s program of research is in diagnostic reasoning and competency-based medical education.