Welcome to the Faculty Development page for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The department is invested in the careers of our faculty and is proud of the many accomplishments of our faculty in all of our missions – clinical care, research, and education. In support of faculty development, the department has established a mentorship program and a mentorship oversight committee that are focused on innovative thinking, career growth, and professional satisfaction. We schedule several mentorship meetings throughout the year that we encourage you to attend, so please check the OBGYN Faculty Meeting minutes for upcoming dates. There are also many resources within the Perelman School of Medicine to help you achieve your career goals and we have included many of them in the Helpful Resource section below.
Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs
Director, OBGYN Mentorship Program
Mentorship Oversight Committee
- Urogynecology
Heidi Harvie, MD, MSCE - Academic Specialists
Abike James, MD, MPH - Gynecologic Oncology
Sarah Kim, MD, MSCE - Maternal Fetal Medicine
Lisa Levine, MD, MSCE - Reproductive Endocrinology
Monica Mainigi, MD - Family Planning
Sarita Sonalkar, MD, MPH
Helpful Resources
- MY.MED University of Pennsylvania - Links for most aspects of faculty development
- Teaching Evaluation Data (TED) - Teaching evaluation data for faculty provided by house staff and students.
- Faculty Expertise Database (FEDS) - CV maintenance to be used throughout the Perelman School of Medicine.
- Academic Planning Tool (APT) - Should be updated at least annually in preparation for meeting with the Chair.
- Extramural Activities Reporting - Must be updated at least annually and should be updated with addition of any extramural activities.
- U@Penn Portal - Includes links for My Pay, My Benefits, Work and Life Support, and various Penn Resources.
- Workday@Penn - Penn's website for human resources, payroll, and job-related learning; Workday Learning Home and Knowledge Link contains University and/or Health System on-line training modules.
- FOCUS - Supports the advancement and leadership of women in academic medicine and promotes education and research in women's health and women's careers.
- Office of Academic Affairs Career Track Development - Contains links to helpful resources for career development in AC, CE, Research and Tenure tracks.