Plays of the Week:
Play of the week goes to every presenting today at the SOUS portion of the AAP Conference today! Congratulations to everyone on their great projects.
Using an Innovative Teaching Bundle to Improve Performance of the Infant Hip Exam
Brian Graziose, Sidney Zven, Connor Liggett, Joseph Lopreiato
Presented by Dr. Brian Graziose
Congenital Lymphatic Dysplasia and Bone Disease in a Neonate with PIEZO1 Mutation
Sidney Zven, Brian Graziose, Sharen Wilson, Chase Groomes, Elizabeth Ketchum, Alexis Ghersi, JP Schacht, Jerri Curtis, Rebecca Hicks
Presented by Dr. Alexis Ghersi
Food Insecurity and the Impact of Protocoled Screening for WIC Enrollment in the Military
Sidney Zven, Brian Graziose, Colin McNamara, Binny Chokshi, Kristen Smith
Presented by Dr. Sidney Zven
Open Your Eyes to a New Variation of Ethylmalonic Encephalopathy
Amy Davis, Kevin Westbrook, Marianna Caballero, Jack Goetzman, Nathan Kolasinski, JP Schacht, Subodh Arora
Presented by Dr. Amy Davis
A Tough Pill to Swallow: Congenital Glottic Stenosis as a Clinical Manifestation of FREM1
Associated Disorders
Taylor Meyers, Kayla Sallander, JP Schacht
Presented by Dr. Kayla Sallander
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: The Effects of Wild-Type GATA3 on Cytokine Expression in
Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
Genesis James
Presented by Dr. Genesis James
To Steal or Not to Steal: A Rare Pediatric Case of Congenital Isolated Left Subclavian Artery
Alexis Ghersi, Alex Mauro, Noelle Molter, Michael Mulreany, Joseph May
Presented by Dr. Alexis Ghersi
Additional play of the week to our Peds Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ballard, who had Dr. Anna Casey help out with an ROP exam. Great learning opportunity!
Congratulations to Dr. Brittany Bumgardner and her husband Adam, on the birth of their son, Cooper David Bumgardner!
Congratulations to Dr. Suhani Patel and her husband, on the birth of their daughter, Mahira Patel! Welcome to the NCC Peds Family!
Final Play of the Week to Dr. Renuka Rees for getting recycling bins in the PCMH Clinic!
Schedule:
Date | Event | Time and Location | Audience/Notes |
Monday, 10/23 | MR: Case, Lecture: HEADSSS Exam - Dr. Saxena | 0745-0815 America 2525 | All Welcome |
Tuesday, 10/24 | MR: Case, Lecture: Orthopedic Emergencies - Dr. Nick Lopreiato | 0745-0850 America 2525 | All Welcome |
Wednesday, 10/25 | NO MORNING REPORT - Academic Half Day | | |
| AHD: Nephrology | 1300-1500 Mountain Conference Room - 6th Floor America | Residents and Medical Students only |
| Housestaff Meeting | 1500-1600 Mountain Conference Room | Residents Only |
Thursday, 10/26 | MR: Case, Lecture: Fungal Infections - Dr. Jones | 0745 - 0850 America 2525 | All welcome |
Friday, 10/27 | MR: Case, Lecture: Allergy Asthma and Appropriate Use of Serum IgE Testing in Primary Care - Dr. Carlson | 0745 - 0850 America 2525 | All Welcome |
Save the Date 🗓 | Upcoming Birthdays 🎉 |
20OCT-24OCT: AAP Conference (DC) | 06NOV: Andrew Warren |
23OCT-28OCT: Army ACFT | 09NOV: Lisa Sukenaga |
25OCT: AHD (Nephrology) | |
27OCT: Last Day for Comments on Chief Resident Statements | |
01NOV: CATCH Grant Application Opens | |
01NOV: PAS Submission Closes | |
10NOV: Veterans Day | |
13NOV: Block 6 Starts | |
Continuity Clinic: Development II: Atypical Development
Announcements:
Meet our Rotating 4th Year Medical Student!
All Staff Updates
DEI Committee Survey
Please complete this Survey from the DEI Committee: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DWBC9DN
DEI Book Club
The DEI committee is starting an inaugural book club! Our goal is to choose 2-3 books per academic year centered around a DEI theme and then meet in-person for some robust discussion (first meeting date/location TBD, likely in 2-3 months). The first book selection is: American Dirt Author: Jeanine Cummins Link to purchase (physical copy or audiobook on Amazon): https://www.amazon.com/American-Dirt-Novel-Jeanine-Cummins/dp/1250209765 If you'd like to purchase through an independently owned bookstore, checkout Bookshop.org (or your local library!) Emily Ferraro also has a copy she is more than willing to lend out!
Influenza Vaccine Drive
12-28OCT: mobile vaccine mission across NCR (WRNMMC is lead this year)
30OCT-15DEC: beneficiary flu drive at WRNMMC
Scutdog 2023-2024 QR Code:
Hard Copies of the new Scutdog are available in Chief Resident and Program Coordinator Office!
Perinatal Resolve Through Sharing In-Person Bereavement Training THIS WEEK!!!
When: Oct 25-26, 2023
Are you interested in providing the best care possible to families with fetal & neonatal death? Our relationship-based approach to perinatal bereavement will help develop or enhance your personal awareness for providing bereavement care.
AY23-24 CME Credit
Faculty Development
Beyfortus Documentation Guide NEW!!
Resident-Specific Updates
Holiday Door Decorating Contest!
Block 6 Schedules
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
USU Center for Health Professions Education (CHPE) DUE NOV1!
Research Opportunities & Upcoming Conferences
SOUS Winter Newsletter:
AAP SOUS invites you to contribute to our Winter 2023 Edition of the AAP SOUS Newsletter.
We are looking for:
Opinion Pieces: Share insights on current trends, news, or thought-provoking ideas
Community Spotlights: Highlight achievements, projects, or initiatives
Updates: Offer insights on how your clinic, hospital, or program is doing
Artwork: photography, drawings, paintings, photos of woodworking and/or sculptures etc...
Fur babies: Share a photo of the fur-babies at home that bring you joy
Submission Guidelines:
Length: Aim for 500-1200 words, flexible
Include images, charts, graphs
Deadline: 01 NOV 2023
Please send your work or any questions to RichelleHomo@gmail.com.
APA Call for Applications: https://www.academicpeds.org/programs-awards-apas-call-for-applications/
Upcoming Conferences:
AAP NCE 2023: October 20-24th in Washington
COMPRA: November 3rd-5th in San Antonio, Texas
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
Community Pediatrics Updates:
Child Health Advocacy in Action: A Pediatrician Rally with Policymakers THIS WEEK!!
Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Time:12-2 pm, final time pending permit approval
Location: U.S. Capitol Grounds, final location pending permit approval
ARMY NEW!!!
AIR FORCE NEW!!
NAVY NEW!!
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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