Christian Casteel says medical education routinely sees trainees with elite metrics who would be undesirable clinicians, and that it can be easier to train academically below-average learners with strong work ethic and personality to be safe and competent.
Everyone who works in medical education knows students/trainees who have top tier metrics but you’d never want treating you or your loved ones.
Also it’s much much easier to train an academically below avg student with a great personality/work ethic to be competent and safe
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