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Presentations

March 20 - March 22, 2025

Thursday, March 20th

8:00-10:00

LaFourche

Pre-Conference Workshop

Kathleen Zoppi, PhD, Assistant DIO, Indiana University School of Medicine, Co-Facilitator

Dania Mosquera, GME Program Manager & REDCap Administrator, St. Luke’s University Health Network, Co-Facilitator

Karen Warburton, MD, Director of Clinician Wellness Program and Director of Graduate Medical Education Advancement, University of Virginia

Betsy White Williams PhD MPH, Clinical Director, Professional Renewal Center

10:00-11:00

St. Landry

Pre-Conference Book Club

Caroline Diez, MBA, Manager, GME, JPS Health Network, Co-Facilitator

Diana Singer, PhD, Executive Director, Academic Affairs, JPS Health Network, Co-Facilitator

12:00-12:15

Louisiana Ballroom

Annual Meeting Opens!

Joseph Portoghese, MD, AIAMC Board of Directors President

Jake Bidwell, MD, AIAMC 2025 Annual Meeting Chairman

12:15-1:45

Louisiana Ballroom

Keynote Address: EMPOWERED: Leadership Strategies for Flourishing in Academic Medicine

Caroline Diez, MBA, C-TAGME, JPS Health Network

Diana Singer, PhD, RN, CCRN, CNE, C-TAGME, JPS Health Network




2:35-3:50

La Fourche

Innovative Climate & Health Education Strategies – Let’s Shark It!: Aurora Health Care/ Advocate Health

Deborah Simpson, PhD, Director Education – Academic Affairs

Aaron A. Levy, DO, FAAP, Pediatric Hospitalist, Atrium Health

Suzette Surratt Caudle, MD, Designated Institutional Official (DIO), Atrium Health

Eric Anderson, EdD, Director, GME, Novant Health, Presbyterian Medical Center 

Jacob Bidwell, MD, DIO and Vice President, Academic Affairs

2:35-3:50

St. Landry

2:35-3:50

Terrebonne

Simulation Improves Critical Incident Knowledge and Skills: OhioHealth

Brad Gable, MD, System Medical Director, Simulation

Andrew Kalnow, DO, Care Site Simulation Medical Director - Doctors Hospital; Core Faculty - Emergency Medicine

Friday, March 21st

8:00-9:00

Louisiana Ballroom

Plenary 1: Teaching Professionalism in the Future: Where Does Thriving Fit In?

Karen Warburton, MD, Director of Clinician Wellness Program and Director of Graduate Medical Education Advancement, University of Virginia

9:30-10:30

Louisiana Ballroom

Plenary 2: Putting the Patient First in Chaotic Times

Veronica Gillispie-Bell, MD, Medical Director, Louisiana Department of Health

10:40-11:55

La Fourche

Incentive Compensation in an Academic Environment: The CAMC Academic Incentive Model: Charleston Area Medical Center

Doug Knutson, MD, Chief Academic Officer

David Perry, Corporate Director of Operations      

10:40-11:55

St. Landry

Nurturing the Soul of Leadership: Leading and Flourishing in Difficult Times: Kern National Network

Kimara Ellefson, MBA, National Director of Strategy and Partnerships, Kerrn National Network

Joelle Worm, Administrator/Director of the KNN Learner Network 

10:40-11:55

Terrebonne

Identifying Opportunities for Growth and System Alignment by Evaluating Graduate Medical Education Programs through a Health Equity Lens: TriHealth

Elizabeth Beiter, MD, Associate Program Director – Family Medicine

Becky Fleig, MEd, Administrative Director, Graduate Medical Education

Nima Patel, MD, Program Director - OBGYN

Saturday, March 22nd

8:00-9:30

Louisiana Ballroom

National Advisory Committee Reactions, Plenary 3 and NI IX Meeting Four Keynote Address

8:00 - 8:15 National Advisory Committee Reactions to final posters

Rajiv Gala, MD, FACOG, DIO, Ochsner Health System


David Henderson, MD, VP for Equity, Diversity, and Belonging, American Medical Association

Lisa Howley, PhD, Senior Director, Transforming Medical Education, Association of American Medical Colleges

Elizabeth Zmuda, DO, Director of Medical Education, OhioHealth Doctors Hospital


8:15- 9:30 Plenary 3 and NI IX Meeting Four Keynote Address

James “JP” Orlando, EdD, Chief GME Officer and DIO, St. Luke’s University Health Network


Deborah F. Grimes, RN, JD, MSHQS, Senior Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer Ochsner Health

Elizabeth Grush, MBA, PMP, Vice President, Health Outcomes 

Eboni Price-Haywood MD, MPH, MMM, FACP, Associate Dean for Health Equity and Public Health, Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine

10:00-10:30

Louisiana Ballroom

POSTER SLAM!

Realities of Residency: The Impact of Wellness Check-Ins and Resident Satisfaction

Natasha Bradley, RMHCI, Staff Psychotherapist Intern, AdventHealth Orlando

 

A Successful Formula for Financing a Centralized GME Research and Scholarly Activity Support Team

Jacob Bidwell, MD, DIO and Vice President, Academic Affairs, Aurora Health Care

 

Integrating Community Agencies in Residency Education (iCARE) Through the Development of a Community Outreach Curriculum in a Family Medicine Residency Program

Saboria Thomas, MD, MPH, Resident Physician, Family Medicine, Henry Ford Rochester Hospital