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Carlos Gomez-Garibello, PhD

Academic title(s): 
  • Associate Professor in the Institute of Health Sciences Education 
  • Associate Member of the Department of Surgery 
  • Faculty Lead, Assessment & Evaluation, Postgraduate Medical Education 
  • Co-chair of the Surgical Education Group, Department of Surgery 
Carlos Gomez-Garibello, PhD
Contact Information
Email address: 
carlos.gomez-garibello [at] mcgill.ca
Department: 
Health Sciences Education
Degree(s): 

PhD

Graduate supervision: 

Currently supervising students

Group: 
Currently Recruiting
M.Sc. Students
M.Sc. Non-Thesis projects
Ph.D. Students
Research areas: 
Surgical Education and Simulation
Current research: 

Professor Gomez-Garibello is currently working on projects centred on improving assessment of clinical competence, and incorporating best practices of feedback and coaching in postgraduate training 

Areas of interest: 

Workplace-based assessment methods at the postgraduate level, test development, and measurement of skill and judgement acquisition 

Biography: 

CARLOS GOMEZ-GARIBELLO, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Institute of Health Sciences Education and Associate Member of the Department of Surgery at McGill University. He obtained his doctoral degree in Educational Psychology. His research interests include the development of workplace-based assessment methods at the postgraduate level, the creation of tests aimed to assess clinical knowledge and judgment, and the measurement of the integration of clinical skills and judgment in the context of surgery. Professor Gomez-Garibello’s interest also extends to the application of quantitative methods (statistics and psychometrics) in educational practice and research. Currently, Professor Gomez-Garibello serves as Faculty Lead for Assessment in Postgraduate Medical Education at McGill University, where he provides crucial support to residency programs in advancing assessment methods. His work is informed by the most respected principles and conceptual frameworks in education. He also serves as co-chair of the Surgical Education Group within the Department of Surgery at McGill University. 

Selected publications: 
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