Plays of the Week:
Welcome to Block 9 and Happy Super Bowl Sunday!
Play of the week to Dr. Madeleine Mascitti and Dr. Brandon Neal who attended the MDAAP Advocacy Event. They interacted with members of state legislature and the APA. Great work getting involved in advocacy and representing NCC Peds!
Play of the week to Dr. Daniel Rochford, who successfully performed an LP and reduction of a nursemaid's elbow this past week on 3W.
Additional Play of the Week to Dr. Saxena, who rearranged the Adolescent Resident Room. Looking good!
Final play of the week to Dr. Colin McNamara, who sent some photos of his time at UMO school!
Please be sure to say hello and welcome our new PGY-1, Dr. Deborah Kolade, who officially starts on Adolescent Monday, February 12th!
Schedule:
Date | Event | Time and Location | Audience/Notes |
Monday, 2/12 | MR: Case, No Lecture | 0745 - 0815 America 2525 | All Welcome |
Block 9: Orient to Service | 0815-0850 | ||
Tuesday, 2/13 | MR: MMOC | 0745-0850 | Pediatric Residents Only |
Army | America 2525 | ||
Air Force | Audiology Conference Room - 5th Floor America | ||
Navy | Dr. Ferrara's Office | ||
Wednesday, 2/14 | MR: Sim - Art Stick and IO Placement | 0745-0850 Sim Center, Heroes Building 4th Floor | Residents and Medical Students Only |
Thursday, 2/15 | MR: Case, Lecture: GI - Dr. Joseph | 0745-0850 America 2525 | All Welcome |
Friday, 2/16 | MR: Vaxelis Brief, Case, Lecture: AOM Exam - Dr. Lopreiato | 0745-0850 America 2525 | All Welcome |
Save the Date 🗓 | Upcoming Birthdays 🎉 |
12FEB: Start of Block 9 | 10MAR: Alexis Ghersi |
12FEB: ACGME Survey Opens | |
12FEB: AMSUS Conference | |
14FEB: Valentine's Day | |
19FEB: President's Day | |
20FEB: NCC Peds Med Student Virtual Open House | |
23FEB: National Thank a Resident Day | |
24FEB: APA Region IV Conference | |
26FEB: PGY-2/3 Schedule Selection |
Continuity Clinic: Constipation
Announcements:
All Staff Updates
USU Medical Student Evaluations
Please evaluate medical students within 24-48hrs of working with them or precepting
Any amount of work with them is enough to fill out an eval, even a long conversation that impressed you with their clinical knowledge, thought process, teaching skills, or professionalism.
Clinical evaluation form: Pediatric Clerkship Clinical Evaluation - Use during 2024 Survey (surveymonkey.com)
Direct observation form: USU Direct Observation Form Survey (surveymonkey.com)
Hard Copies of the new Scutdog are available in Chief Resident Office!
Faculty Development
Resident-Specific Updates
Transition to Practice (PGY-3s Only):
This week's focus: End of Tour Awards
Please refer to "Pre-Graduation Handbook" located on the TTP Webpage
Brag Sheets (attached below) should be uploaded to your Medhub Portfolio by 20FEB
Please take a minute to fill out this brief form for the AAP to let them know your plans after you complete residency training. They have membership options with different prices and benefits, and this information helps to connect you to the right path. For residents continuing to a Chief year, please let them know that as well. Responses ASAP are appreciated. Thank you!
Block 9 Schedules - Rotation Contacts Updated FEB2024
Don't forget to reach out to your Rotation Supervisors regarding your schedule if you have any questions/concerns. The below attachment has the most up-to-date contact information.
Additionally, check MedHub and review updated goals & objectives for your upcoming rotation!
Educational/Teaching Opportunities
USU Teaching Opportunities
Clerkship Round Robin (recurring throughout the year)
ICR Module Small Group Teaching Opportunities at USU
POET Round Robin Teaching at USU
Research Opportunities & Upcoming Conferences
Upcoming Conferences:
Region 4 Meeting: February 24-25th in Charlottesville, Virginia
PAS 2024: May 2nd-6th in Toronto, Ontario
AMOPS Annual Meeting: February 28th-March 2nd in Tulsa, Oklahoma
NCR Research and Innovation Month: Poster Week April 26th - May 3rd
4th Annual Partnership for Military Child Health Symposium: April 24th
Community Pediatrics Updates:
ARMY
AIR FORCE
NAVY
Please reach out to Jack at jack.goetzman@nccpeds.com or henry.j.goetzman.mil@health.mil with any questions or concerns.
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