Dr. Simmons studied medicine at University of Michigan and did her training in Emergency Medicine at University of Michigan/St. Joseph Mercy Hospital residency where she currently practices. Her research and administrative interests are patient/clinician communication, clinician engagement, fellowship training of PA and NP clinicians and effective learning strategies within organizations. Dr. Simmons leads a peer coaching program to enhance clinician bedside skills and combat burnout. She participates in the Engagement, Communication and Clinical Leadership Committees with Envision Physician Services, chairs the multidisciplinary Patient Experience committee and serves as Vice President of Patient Experience and Employee Engagement.
Come and Stand Under My Umbrella: Helping “Problem” Docs Find Room to Breathe.
Stefanie Simmons, MD, FACEP Who will care for us? Physicians are sensitive, intelligent, dedicated servants of humanity who bear witness to immense human suffering and do their best to mitigate this suffering. They sacrifice a decade of their lives to study the skill and…