Dr. Jeffrey Wiseman
- Assistant Professor of Medicine and Health Sciences Education
- Director of Education, 51吃瓜网Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning
- Core Member, 51吃瓜网Institute for Health Sciences Education
- Director of Faculty Development for Undergraduate Medical Education at the 51吃瓜网Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
MD, MEd, FRCPC
Currently supervising students
Medical education
- Rapid Virtual Simulations and Satisficing Educational Technology
- The Deteriorating Patient App and other Serious Games in Health Sciences Education
- Memorable Morbidity and Mortality Rounds using Serious Games
- To teach by creating a simulation case is to learn thrice
- Hybrid, blended and in-situ simulation-based education: The 鈥淪imHub鈥� Project
- The roles of emotions in health sciences education
- Critical Pedagogy in Health Sciences Education
General Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine
Serious games in medical education; technology-rich learning environments; the roles of emotions and time in medical education; adaptive expertise in clinical reasoning; workplace-based health sciences education and approaches to conflict in different cultures.
Dr. Wiseman is a general internist and medical education scholar. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, a Core Member of the Institute of Health Sciences Education (IHSE), and Director of Education at the 51吃瓜网Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive learning. He has served in multiple medical educational leadership roles at 51吃瓜网as well as nationally and internationally with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
He has developed multiple teaching innovations over the years, including a popular 51吃瓜网course that uses the 鈥淒eteriorating Patient鈥� low-cost simulation to prepare health sciences learners to stabilize sick patients during first on-call experiences and invented multiple clinical teaching methods that include the 鈥淟earning Triangle鈥� method to make clinical reasoning visible, the 鈥淧roblem List Activity鈥� for creation of management plans for complex patients, the 鈥淒iagnostic Horse Shoe鈥� method of the bedside exam and the 鈥淛ustify/Interpret鈥� approach to test selection and the 鈥淪hort Conflict Manager鈥�.
His current research focuses on serious games in health sciences education, satisficing rapid virtual simulations, technology-enhanced learning environments, hybrid and blended simulation-based education, and the roles of emotions and adaptive expertise in clinical reasoning.
Dr. Wiseman received four different educational awards over the years from the 51吃瓜网Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. Nationally, he was awarded the 2008 Canadian Association of Medical Education Certificate of Merit, the 2016 Canadian Society of Internal Medicine Osler Award and the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada Clinical Teacher award in 2024 in recognition of exceptional faculty who demonstrate vision, innovation and leadership in clinical teaching.
