Medicine with a Mission

Teaching Tomorrow’s Clinicians Today

The 2026 Preceptor Faculty Development Conference has concluded!

Saturday, August 15, 2026

 

Welcome to the Preceptor Faculty Development Conference registration site.
We invite you to explore the site to learn more about the conference and
our mission to engage and support current and future faculty preceptors. 

Overview

This conference is designed to support clinical educators in enhancing their teaching and mentorship of medical learners. Throughout the day, participants will engage in focused sessions and collaborative discussions, exploring effective strategies for learner engagement, feedback, and assessment in clinical settings. The schedule also provides dedicated time to connect with peers, exchange insights, and strengthen educational practices in support of high-quality medical training.

Learn more about preceptorship at Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine.

Registration

The 2026 Conference has concluded!

Thank you for taking the time to attend the 2026 Preceptor Faculty Development Conference.

We truly appreciate your participation, engagement, and continued commitment to supporting the education and development of our students.

Agenda

Agendas and videos from past conferences may be viewed below.

2026 Conference Agenda (pdf)
2026 Conference Videos (YouTube playlist)

CME Credit Disclaimer:
The Preceptor Faculty Development Conference: Teaching Tomorrow’s Physicians Today was accredited for continuing medical education (CME) credit as a live activity only. The recorded conference sessions are being made available for educational and informational purposes and are not certified for CME credit. Viewing the recordings after the conclusion of the live activity does not qualify for CME credit, and credit cannot be claimed or awarded for viewing the recordings.

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CME Credit

Conference Objectives

At the conclusion of this live activity, the participants should be able to:

  • Apply evidence-based strategies for providing effective and constructive feedback to medical learners in clinical education settings.
  • Describe how workplace-based assessments contribute to learner evaluation, milestone development, and competency-based medical education.
  • Demonstrate effective approaches for teaching and supervising learners within clinical environments.
  • Identify best practices for completing learner assessments and writing objective letters of recommendation for medical students and residents.
  • Recognize institutional policies, reporting processes, and educator responsibilities related to learner mistreatment and professional learning environments.
Accreditation

Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Fertitta College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosures

Jake Valentine, M.D., M.Ed., speaker and planner, received a research grant from Fisher & Paykel.

Donald Briscoe, M.D., speaker, receives royalties from McGraw-Hill Education for medical textbook authorship.

Saroj Misra, DO, FAAFP, FACOFP dist, speaker, is an SME and on speaker’s bureau for Thermo-Fisher Scientific, and is on the advisory board for BMS-Pfizer.

All of the relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

None of the other presenters or planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare. products used by or on patients.

Target Audience

Physicians, nurses, and other allied healthcare professionals.

Claiming Credit

Learners are encouraged to create their Profile in CME Tracker prior to the conference.  CME Tracker may be found here: CME-Central | University of Houston

An activity code will be shown at the end of each session where learners are to complete a short evaluation to claim credit via CME Tracker.

Location

Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine
5055 Medical Circle
Houston, Texas 77204-6064
713-743-7047

 

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Contact

Suzan Skef M.D., M.S.

Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship Director 

sskef@Central.UH.EDU

Questions About Becoming a Preceptor

Email us: COMPRE@central.uh.edu
 
Register Interest in Preceptorship