2008 Fall Meeting Presentations

Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Keynote Address: "Program Directors - The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat"
Dr. Stephen Ludwig, Associate Chair for Education, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and recipient of the 2008 APPD Robert S. Holm MD Leadership Award
Slide Presentation

Thursday, September 18, 2008
Welcome and Introduction
Sesame Street Primer
Alphabet Soup

Dr. Susan Guralnick, Pediatric Residency Program Director, Stony Brook University School of Medicine and President, APPD
Slide Presentation

Plenary Session

Updates for Core and Fellowships from the following:
Association of Pediatric Program Directors (APPD)

Dr. Susan Guralnick, Pediatric Residency Program Director, Stony Brook University School of Medicine and President, APPD; Ms. Valarie Collins, C-TAGME, Pediatric Residency Coordinator, University of South Florida and Co-Chair, APPD Coordinators Executive Committee; Ms. Laura Degnon, Executive Director, APPD
Slide Presentation

APPD Share Warehouse
Dr. Ann Burke, Pediatric Residency Program Director, Wright State University and President-Elect, APPD

Slide Presentation

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Dr. Kenneth Slaw, Director, Department of Membership, American Academy of Pediatrics
Slide Presentation

American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
Dr. Gail McGuinness, Senior Vice President, American Board of Pediatrics
Slide Presentation

National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Dr. Laurie Curtin, Director, Match Policy, National Resident Matching Program
Slide Presentation

Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS)
Ms. Angelique Johnson, Manager of Communications and Administrative Services, ERAS, Association of American Medical Colleges
Slide Presentation


COORDINATORS AND FELLOWSHIP COORDINATORS

ERAS: Valuable tips
Ms. Angelique Johnson, Manager of Communications and Administrative Services, ERAS, Association of American Medical Colleges

AAP
Dr. Kenneth Slaw, Director, Department of Membership, American Academy of Pediatrics; Ms. Charlette Nunnery and Ms. Doris Santos,
E-Learning Content, American Academy of Pediatrics
Slide Presentation

Hands-On Session


CATEGORICAL AND FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORS

Professionalism
Dr. Robert McGregor, Pediatric Residency Program Director, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children and Immediate Past President, APPD; Dr. Gail McGuinness, Senior Vice President, American Board of Pediatrics

Slide Presentation

Hands-On Session

Learning Technology 101: What you need to know to hit the ground running!
Dr. Rajesh Donthi, Associate Program Director, Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State University
Slide Presentation


ASSOCIATE PROGRAM DIRECTORS

Hands-On Session

Professionalism
Dr. Robert McGregor, Pediatric Residency Program Director, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children and Immediate Past President, APPD; Dr. Gail McGuinness, Senior Vice President, American Board of Pediatrics
Slide Presentation

Your Role as the Associate Program Director
Dr. Monica Sifuentes, Pediatric Program Director, Los Angeles County-Harbor UCLA Medical Center
Handouts


**ALL ATTENDEES**

Program Improvement through Program Evaluation
Dr. Joseph Gilhooly, Vice Chair for Education, Director of Fellowship Education, Oregon Health Sciences University; Dr. Patricia Hicks, Program Director, UT Southwestern MedicalCenter, Dr. Cynthia Ferrell, Program Director, Oregon Health Sciences University
Slide Presentation


CATEGORICAL DIRECTORS, ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS AND COORDINATORS

RC - Guidelines, PIF: Surviving a Site Visit in the Competencies Era
Dr. Susan Guralnick, Pediatric Residency Program Director, Stony Brook University School of Medicine and President, APPD; Dr. Jerry Vasilias, Executive Director, Review Committee (RC) for Pediatrics; Ms. Caroline Fischer, Associate Executive Director, Review Committee (RC) for Pediatrics
Slide Presentation


FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORS AND FELLOWSHIP COORDINATORS

Fellowship Directors 101: Pediatric Subspecialty Updates from ACGME and ABP
Dr. Gail McGuinness, Senior Vice President, American Board of Pediatrics; Dr. Jerry Vasilias, Executive Director, Review Committee (RC) for Pediatrics; Ms. Caroline Fischer, Associate Executive Director, Review Commitee (RC) for Pediatrics
Slide Presentation

Friday, September 19, 2008

**ALL ATTENDEES**

Year in the Program
Dr. Patricia Hicks, Program Director, UT Southwestern Medical Center; Ms. Lorrayne Garcia, Peds/Med-Peds Coordinator, Mount Sinai School of Medicine/NY
Slide Presentation

Individualized Learning Plans (ILPs) and Learning Portfolios: New Age Educational Tools
Dr. Ann Burke, Pediatric Residency Program Director, Wright State University; Dr. Grace Caputo, Pediatric Residency Program Director, Phoenix Children’s Hospital / Maricopa Med Center
Slide Presentation


FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORS AND FELLOWSHIP COORDINATORS

Fellowship Directors 201: Fellowship Core Curriculum
Dr. Susan Guralnick, Pediatric Residency Program Director, Stonybrook University and President, APPD; Dr. Janet E. Fischel, Director, Pediatric Medical Education, Stony Brook University; Dr. Debra Boyer, Assistant Director, Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
Slide Presentation 1 | Slide Presentation 2 | Slide Presentation 3 | Slide Presentation 4


CATEGORICAL DIRECTORS, ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS AND COORDINATORS

Surviving a Successful Recruitment Season
Dr. Dena Hofkosh, Pediatric Residency Program Director, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh; Ms. Marlene Keawe, Pediatric Residency Program Administrator, University of Hawaii; Dr. Jerry Rushton, Pediatric Residency Director, Indiana University School of Medicine, and Dr. Robert McGregor, Pediatric Residency Program Director, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Slide Presentation | Handout


CATEGORICAL DIRECTORS AND ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS

Climbing and Surviving the Academic Ladder
Dr. Monica Sifuentes, Pediatric Program Director, Los Angeles County-Harbor UCLA Medical Center; Dr. Jerry Rushton, Pediatric Residency Director, Indiana University School of Medicine
Slide Presentation


COORDINATORS

Chief Resident / Director / Coordinator Team Dynamics
Ms. Kelley Pike, Program Coordinator, Albany Medical Center
Slide Presentation

Mentoring
Ms. Elizabeth Sanchez-Rocca, C-TAGME, Pediatric Residency Coordinator, Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center
Slide Presentation

ABP
Ms. Lee Currin, Senior Exam Coordinator, American Board of Pediatrics

 

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