Carla Pugh

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Carla Pugh (pronounced as "Pew") is a renowned medical professional and educator known for her significant contributions to the field of medical simulation and clinical skills assessment.

Pronunciation

The name Carla Pugh is pronounced as "Kar-luh Pew".

Etymology

The name Carla is of Old German origin, meaning "free man". The surname Pugh is of Welsh origin, meaning "son of little Hugh".

Biography

Carla Pugh obtained her Doctor of Medicine degree from Howard University. She also holds a Ph.D. in Education from Stanford University. Pugh is currently a Professor of Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine and is the Director of the Technology Enabled Clinical Improvement (TECI) Center.

Contributions

Pugh is best known for her work in using sensor technology and data analytics to develop new approaches for assessing and training healthcare professionals. Her groundbreaking research in this area has led to the development of various simulation models and assessment tools that are now widely used in medical education.

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