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Ernest Frugé

Ernest Frugé
Primary Position
Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine; Director, Psychosocial Programs, Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers
Job Responsibilities
Research
Other
Education/Training
Psychology
Short Synopsis of Professional Interests
My primary research interests focus on the educational and organizational strategies that help health care providers develop capacities for “reflective practice,” effective communication, cultural competence and leadership.
Training Opportunities at Location
Yes
6701 Fannin, Suite 1410
Houston, TX 77030
eMAIL
efruge@bcm.tmc.edu
Phone(s)
832-822-4665
Keywords
Leadership
Reflective Practice
Medical Education
Patient Coping
Provider Coping
Publications of Interest
Frugé, E., Sprehe, M., Loftis, L., Brown-Hellsten, M. & Bruce, C.  Managing conflict when there’s disagreement in care between medical providers, caregivers, and/or patient. In Mazur, K. & Berg, S. (Eds.) Ethical Issues in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. Berlin: Springer, 2020. 

Frugé, E. Lakoski, J.M., Luban, N., Lipton, J.M., Poplack, D., Hagey, A. , Felgenhauer, J., Hilden, J., Margolin, J., Vaiselbuh, S. R. & Sakamoto, K.  Increasing Diversity in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. Pediatric Blood and Cancer.  2011, 57, Issue 1, 147-152. PMID: 21284078 

Frugé, E., Margolin, J., Horton, T., Venkateswaran, L, Lee, D., Yee, D.L. & Mahoney, D.  Defining and Managing Career Challenges for Mid-Career and Senior Stage Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologists. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2010, 55, Issue 6, 1180-1185. PMID: 20589622 

Frugé, E., Mahoney, D.H., Poplack, D.G. & Horowitz, M.E. Leadership: "They Never Taught Me This in Medical School".  Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2010, 32, No. 4, 304-308. PMID: 20445418

Frugé, E., Drutz, J., Horowitz, M., Reflective Practice & Leadership in Medicine & Medical Education. MedEdPORTAL; 2009.