Learning Environment | Office of Medical Education | The University of Vermont(title)

The University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine is committed to creating and maintaining a learning environment that supports and encourages respect for every individual, and promotes the development of professionalism in medical students, residents, fellows, faculty, and staff across all instructional sites.

Mistreatment Policies and Procedures

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All members of the learning and teaching environment share responsibility for creating a positive and supportive learning environment. Our goal is to create a culture that enhances patient care, scholarship and research and that is committed to the health care needs of society. 

Optimal medical and scientific practice require good judgment, respect for the values of the profession of medicine, and a commitment to the wellbeing of patients and those close to them.

The policies and standards that outline the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine expectations of professional conduct include:

For additional Larner College of Medicine policies, please review the Medical Student Handbook.

Where Does My Feedback Go?

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Ever wonder where your reports go and how your concerns are addressed? 

Please refer to the algorithms provided in the PDFS below that address the process of reporting a violation and how reports of a violation are addressed.

Report a Violation Flowchart (PDF)

How Reports are Addressed (PDF)

 

We Said, We Did - Annual Learning Environment and Professionalism (LEAP) Report

LEAP Committee

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The Learning Environment and Professionalism (LEAP) Committee reviews and recommends initiatives to support professional behavior in the learning environment. Learn more. 

Contact the Team

Elizabeth Hunt, M.D.

Assistant Director of the Learning Environment • Assistant Professor, Pediatric Nephrology, Dept. of Pediatrics

elizabeth.hunt1@med.uvm.edu