Robin K. Ovitsh

Robin K. Ovitsh, MD is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. As the Associate Dean of Clinical Competencies, she oversees curricular design, implementation, and assessment across five Domains of Competence, including Interpersonal Skills and Clinical Reasoning.

• Medical Education & Curriculum Reform
• Clinical Skills Assessment & Integration of Basic/Clinical Sciences
• Leadership in Directors of Clinical Skills Education (DOCS) & AAMC Committees

Her scholarly work focuses on enhancing clinical reasoning and competency-based education frameworks. She actively contributes to national medical education initiatives through her roles in the AAMC's Northeast Group on Educational Affairs (NEGEA) and the Student Assessment Gateway Subcommittee.