Mark C. Lee, MD FACP, is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and currently serves as the Assistant Dean of Clinical Education and Graduate Medical Education at Rocky Vista University’s Montana College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Lee has had a lifelong career as a clinician-educator and subscribes to the education philosophy that we can touch more patients through the promotion of medical education. He currently holds the rank of Professor of Internal Medicine at Rocky Vista University. Prior to joining MCOM, Dr. Lee served as Program Director for the Billings Clinic Internal Medicine Residency Program and Regional Site Director for RFU/Chicago Medical School. Dr. Lee previously held the rank of Professor of Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Clinical Professor at University of Washington School of Medicine MT WWAMI, Professor of Medicine at the University of New Mexico and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic. He spent over two decades of his initial career at the Mayo Clinic and served as one of the longest standing Associate Directors for the Internal Medicine Residency Program. In 2015, Dr. Lee relocated to New Mexico where he served as Medical Director for the University of New Mexico Center for Life and as Associate Director of the UNM Internal Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Lee is one of the most recognized educators at Mayo Clinic. He has been the recipient of numerous teaching awards and is one of very few Mayo Clinic faculty who have been inducted into the Teacher of the Year Hall of Fame multiple times. Dr. Lee received formal training at Stanford University and currently serves as one of 198 facilitators for the Stanford Faculty Development Program in Clinical Teaching. He created and implemented the Mayo Clinic’s faculty development curriculum and he has personally mentored hundreds of Mayo Clinic faculty in the art of teaching. His education leadership at Mayo Clinic is especially noteworthy as he served as Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency Program and Founder of the GIM Section of Medical Education for over a decade. He is known internationally for his work in medical education and faculty development in clinical teaching.