KevinMD October 8, 2024
American College of Physicians

Join us in this episode as we sit down with Janet A. Jokela, an internal medicine and infectious disease physician. Janet reflects on her transformative residency at Boston City Hospital, where the “city savages” thrived in the face of immense challenges. We discuss how the intense training shaped her career, the evolution of internal medicine, and the enduring commitment to compassionate patient care.

Janet A. Jokela, MD, MPH, ACP’s Treasurer 2022-2025, served as the Regional Dean of the University of Illinois College of Medicine-Urbana, and currently serves as Professor and Senior Associate Dean of Engagement at the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, Urbana, IL.

She discusses the KevinMD article, “Internal medicine physicians: leaders and the foundation of comprehensive health care.”

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