Abstract

Grand Rounds (GR) lectures are formal educational initiatives that are at the core of most academic clinical departments.1,2 GR have evolved over its commemorative beginnings, shifting away from real-time clinical skills demonstration to the now familiar, lecture-based format.2 Today, GR represent prestigious academic speaking opportunities for thought leaders to discuss topics intended to broaden the medical knowledge at an institution. Despite being considered a cornerstone of education in most training programs, GR have recently come under scrutiny for their dwindling educational efficacy, poor attendance, logistical challenges, and overhead cost.1,3 There is even concern that GR may be at risk of complete extinction altogether.4.

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