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Presentations

March 21 - March 22, 2025

Friday, March 21st

1:30 – 1:35

Louisiana Ballroom

Welcome & Opening Remarks

NI IX Co-Chairs Rajiv Gala, MD, FACOG, DIO, Ochsner Health System

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

1:35 – 1:45

Louisiana Ballroom

Personal Story

Melissa Parlade, DO, Family Medicine Physician, Baptist Health South Florida

1:55 – 4:00

La Fourche, Point Coupee, St. Landry, St. Tammany and Terrebonne

Final Poster Presentations


Saturday, March 22nd

8:15- 9:30

Louisiana Ballroom

Plenary 3 and NI IX Meeting Four Keynote Address

8:15- 9:30 Plenary 3 and NI IX Meeting Four Keynote Address Healthy State: Ochsner Health

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

10:30-11:15

Louisiana Ballroom

Closing Session and Boxed Lunch: Celebration of the AIAMC National Initiatives (NIs) and Announcement of Theme for NI X