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
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: Strategies to Empower Careers in Academic Medicine in 2025
Nancy Spector, MD, Senior Vice Dean for Faculty, Drexel University College of Medicine
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, Atrium Health
Jacob Bidwell, MD, DIO and Vice President, Academic Affairs
2:35-3:50
St. Landry
The National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education NexusIPETM Learning Model: An Approach to Engage Learners and Clinical Teams in Practice Transformation
Christine Arenson, MD, FNAP, Director, National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education
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
Plenary 3 National Initiative IX Summative Presentations
All Five Cohorts (10 minutes each followed by NAC Member Response)
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
Ashley Wilk, DO, Core Faculty, Wayne State University Family Medicine Residency at Ascension Rochester
11:15-12:30
Louisiana Ballroom
Plenary 4: Closing Session and Boxed Lunch: Celebration of the AIAMC National Initiatives (NIs) and Announcement of Theme for NI X
Carl Patow, MD, Prior AIAMC Board President and AIAMC National
Initiative Founder
Kevin Weiss, MD, MPH, Chief Sponsoring Institutions and Clinical Learning Environment Officer, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)