Charles Hatem

Dr. Charles Hatem is the Harold Amos Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Director of Faculty Programs in Medical Education at the Shapiro Institute for Education and Research, and Director of Medical Education at Mount Auburn Hospital. He also maintains an active office and inpatient clinical practice in primary care adult medicine. Dr. Hatem received his M.D. cum laude from Harvard Medical School in 1966 and completed his internship and residency on the II & IV (Harvard) medical services at Boston City Hospital. Assignment at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta followed. As the Medical Education Officer for the Tuberculosis Branch, he designed and implemented problem-based learning in this field for the health professions in the United States.

Publications

• Thompson BM, Searle NS, Gruppen LD, Hatem CJ, Nelson EA. A national survey of medical education fellowships. Med Educ Online. 2011 Apr 04; 16. PMID: 21475643.
• Hatem CJ, Searle NS, Gunderman R, Krane NK, Perkowski L, Schutze GE, Steinert Y. The educational attributes and responsibilities of effective medical educators. Acad Med. 2011 Apr; 86(4):474-80. PMID: 21346510.
• Lown BA, Newman LR, Hatem CJ. The personal and professional impact of a fellowship in medical education. Acad Med. 2009 Aug; 84(8):1089-97. PMID: 19638779.
• Hatem CJ, Lown BA, Newman LR. Strategies for creating a faculty fellowship in medical education: report of a 10-year experience. Acad Med. 2009 Aug; 84(8):1098-103. PMID: 19638780.
• Hatem CJ, Lown BA, Newman LR. The academic health center coming of age: helping faculty become better teachers and agents of educational change. Acad Med. 2006 Nov; 81(11):941-4. PMID: 17065851.
• Searle NS, Hatem CJ, Perkowski L, Wilkerson L. Why invest in an educational fellowship program? Acad Med. 2006 Nov; 81(11):936-40. PMID: 17065850.
• Hatem CJ. Renewal in the practice of medicine. Patient Educ Couns. 2006 Sep; 62(3):299-301. PMID: 16860518.
• Hatem CJ. Teaching approaches that reflect and promote professionalism. Acad Med. 2003 Jul; 78(7):709-13. PMID: 12857689.
• Usuku K, Joshi N, Hatem CJ, Wong MA, Stein MC, Hauser SL. Biased expression of T cell receptor genes characterizes activated T cells in multiple sclerosis cerebrospinal fluid. J Neurosci Res. 1996 Sep 15; 45(6):829-37. PMID: 8892095.
• Seboun E, Houghton L, Hatem CJ, Lincoln R, Hauser SL. Unusual organization of the human T-cell receptor beta-chain gene complex is linked to recombination hotspots. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1993 Jun 01; 90(11):5026-9. PMID: 8099448.
• Usuku K, Joshi N, Hatem CJ, Alper CA, Schoenfeld DA, Hauser SL. The human T-cell receptor beta-chain repertoire: longitudinal fluctuations and assessment in MHC matched populations. Immunogenetics. 1993; 38(3):193-8. PMID: 8099343.
• Bennett SE, Goodson JD, Izen JE, Branch WT, Clark WC, Hatem CJ, Lawrence RS, Delbanco TL, Goroll AH. Comparing ambulatory care practices of primary care and traditional medicine residents. Med Care. 1985 Jun; 23(6):816-22. PMID: 4010363.
• Goodson JD, Bennett SE, Izen JE, Branch WT, Clark WD, Dubnoff JS, Hatem CJ, Lawrence RS, Goroll AH. Multicenter evaluation of primary care internal medicine residency training. Are practice goals met? Med Care. 1984 Aug; 22(8):770-6. PMID: 6147446.
• Barsky AJ, Kazis LE, Freiden RB, Goroll AH, Hatem CJ, Lawrence RS. Evaluating the interview in primary care medicine. Soc Sci Med Med Psychol Med Sociol. 1980 Dec; 14A(6):653-8. PMID: 7209638.