With 28 faculty and residents in attendance, the University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (DFMCH) had an outstanding showing at the 52nd annual spring conference of the Society for Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM), held April 27-May 1, 2019, in Toronto.
Founded in 1967, the STFM comprises nearly 5,000 medical school professors, preceptors, residency program faculty, residency program directors and others involved in family medicine education.
This year, DFMCH faculty and residents led 17 educational sessions, including seminars, workshops, roundtables, lectures, panels and posters.
Topics included community engagement; curricular tools to support health equity and maternal-child care; medical student coaching; medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder; and optimizing the role of the medical assistant.
STFM 2019 Slideshow
Learn more about each session below:
Seminars
- S08: Engaging Residents and Residency Clinics in Community Projects: A Case Study (Sarina Schrager, MD, MS; Brian Arndt, MD; Karina Atwell, MD, MPH; Jennifer Edgoose, MD, MPH; Allison Couture, DO; Magnolia Larson, DO)
- S16: Advocacy for Health Equity (Debra Rothenberg, MD, PhD; Cynthia Haq, MD; Melissa Stiles, MD)
- S33: “But It Seemed Like We Were on the Same Page…” Integrating Concepts of Intercultural Communication Into Family Medicine Education and Practice (Claire Thomson, MD, MPH; Daria Szkwarko, DO, MPH; Minoo D’Cruz, MD; Shokoufeh Dianat, DO; Ann Evensen, MD; Roberta Goldman, PhD; Fadya El Rayess, MD, MPH)
- S74: US Work on Diversity and Allyship and Canadian Pursuit of Cultural Competence, Safety, and Humility (STFM-CFPC) (Jose Rodriguez, MD; Vivian Ramsden, RN, PhD; Jennifer Edgoose, MD, MPH; Kristin Reavis, MD)
Workshops
- W04: The Health Equity Curricular Toolkit: A Toolkit for Primary Care and Interprofessional Educators Striving for Health Equity (Jennifer Edgoose, MD, MPH; Karina Atwell, MD, MPH; Brigit Carter; Anne Derouin; Christina Hester, PhD, MPH; Patrick Huffer, MD; Kjersti Knox, MD; Natabhona Mabachi, PhD; Viviana Martinez-Bianchi, MD; Brian Park, MD, MPH; Mansi Shah, MD)
- W11: FamPop 2019 – Moving from the Clinic to the Community: How to Build a Community Program That Teaches Population and Public Health Skills (Thomas Kim, MD, MPH; Leslie Ruffalo, PhD, MS; Kari Mader, MD, MPH; Heather Bleacher, MD, MPH; Abdulrehman Siddiqui, MD; Allison McCurdy, MA; Kjersti Knox, MD; Nirali Bora, MD, MPH; David Power, MD, MPH)
- W16: Approaching Faculty Retirement: Not an Event, But a Process with Gains and Losses (Jeannette South-Paul, MD; Lucy Candib, MD; Valerie Gilchrist, MD; James Greenwald, MD; Joseph Hobbs, MD; John Frey, MD)
Scholarly Topic Roundtable Presentations
- B043: Faculty Development for Midcareer Residency Faculty: A Needs Analysis (Simon Griesbach, MD; Randi Sokol, MD, MPH, MMedEd; Jeffrey Tiemstra, MD; Emily Walters)
- B023: Innovative Solutions to Support Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in a Rural Training Track (Jillian Landeck, MD; Karyn Cecele; Julia Lubsen, MD)
Lecture-Discussion
- L58B: Put Me in Coach! Benefits of Medical Student Coaching for Students, Faculty, and the Field of Family Medicine (Sarah GaleWyrick, MD; Thomas Hahn, MD; Tenessa MacKenzie, MD; Christa Pittner-Smith, MD; Naomi Wortis, MD)
Panel Discussions
- PD5: Is 0.8 the New 1.0? Part-Time Faculty Positions in Family Medicine (Laura Miller, MD; Andrew Slattengren, DO; Heather Paladine, MD; Sarina Schrager, MD, MS)
Completed Research Project
- CRF1: Effect of Optimization of the Medical Assistant Role on Volume of Refill Requests (Matthew Swedlund, MD; Sandra Kamnetz, MD; Jen Birstler, MSc; Elizabeth Trowbridge, MD; Brian Arndt, MD; Mark Micek, MD; Jennifer Lochner, MD; Nancy Pandhi, MD, PhD)
Completed Scholarly Project
- CSA3: Goal-Oriented Assessment of Learning: An Individualized Learning Plan for Residents (Thomas Hahn, MD; Jensena Carlson, MD)
Developing Scholarly Project Posters
- DP053: Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference: Enhancing Patient Safety Curriculum with an Alternative to Morbidity and Mortality Conference (Thomas Hahn, MD; Tina Ozbeki, MD)
- DP054: OB-Newborn TEACH Cards: An Innovative Curricular Tool for Inpatient Maternal-Child Rotations (Thomas Hahn, MD; Emily Metzger, MD; Caitlin Regner, MD)
Fellows, Residents, or Students Research Works-in-Progress Posters
- FP36: Innovative Solutions to Support Medication Assisted Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in a Rural Residency Clinic (Karyn Cecele, MD; Julia Lubsen, MD; Jillian Landeck, MD)
- FP85: Improving Hospital Discharge Efficiency Through Resident-Pharmacist Collaboration (Nicole Bonk, MD; Alexander Milsap, MD)
Next year’s STFM conference will be held May 2-6, 2020, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Published: May 2019