Due to this shortcoming, the transition from resident to attending physician in hospitals is often burdensome and stressful.

The objective of this project is to define the competencies of a Swiss GIM attending and to identify gaps in these competencies as a basis for the creation of a targeted training program.

Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, University Hospital Bern, University of Bern

SGAIM Foundation

Christine Roten, MD, MME, Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, University Hospital Bern, University of Bern

Christoph Berendonk, MD, MME, Institute for Medical Education, University of Bern

Christine Baumgartner, MD, MAS, Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, University Hospital Bern, University of Bern

Stefanie Mosimann, MD, Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, University Hospital Bern, University of Bern

Jacques Donzé, MD, MSc, Division of Medicine, Hôpital Neuchâtelois, Neuchâtel

Felix Nohl, MD, MME, Department of General Internal Medicine, Regionalspital Emmental, Burgdorf

Simone Krähenmann, MD, MME, Division of General Internal Medicine, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen

Matteo Monti, MD, MME, Division of Internal Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne

Martin Perrig, MD, MME, Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, University Hospital Bern, University of Bern