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Joanne Agnant, MD, MSc, the Associate Director of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) Fellowship Program at NYU Langone Health/Bellevue Hospital Center, joined the NYU/Bellevue family as a PEM Fellow in 2010. After completing her fellowship, she joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor, obtaining a Master’s Degree in Clinical Investigation at NYU Langone Health’s Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI). Her professional interests include health professions education, including fellows, residents, medical students, and nurses. She also focuses on faculty development and process improvement, including advancing the fidelity and effectiveness of simulation programs. Dr. Agnant’s expertise includes workplace culture and wellness, mentorship, and providing compassionate and evidence-based care to all of our patients. As Associate Medical Director of the New York Simulation Center for the Health Sciences (NYSIM), Joanne supports simulation-based health professions education across NYU Grossman School of Medicine and the City University of New York, collaborating with our educational leaders to design, implement, and evaluate our programs with the overarching goals of improving health outcomes, health equity, and patient safety.