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We received a response to our Editorial from a group in Brazil that raised valuable concerns about the struggles in transforming medical education in low‐income countries. Here, we address the concerns they raised that reinforce the global need for a "Coalition for Medical Education."
With the ongoing coronavirus, journals and the media have extensively covered the impacts on doctors, nurses, physician assistants, and other healthcare workers. However, one group that has rarely been mentioned despite being significantly impacted is medical students and medical education overall. This piece, prepared by both a medical student and a cardiothoracic surgeon with a long career in academic...