Developing and Maintaining Excellence in Allergy/Immunology Fellowships Training Programs Session
This a live Zoom activity and will consist of several 30-minute presentations with time for Q&A and a 30-minute panel discussion.
Target Audience
- A/I Program Directors & Associate Program Directors
- Allergists interested in becoming a member of a “teaching faculty”
- A/I fellowship “core” faculty (as defined by the ACGME)
- Community volunteer clinical faculty
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Enhance the teaching skills of upcoming, new and current Allergy/Immunology fellowship Program Directors & Associate Program Directors, “core” A/I fellowship faculty, community volunteer clinical faculty, and those interested in becoming faculty
- Provide practical tips for developing and enhancing an A/I fellowship program in the context of the “next accreditation system” and new ACGME requirements for 2021.
- Support the development of Allergy/Immunology Program Directors, fellowship “core” faculty, community volunteer clinical faculty, and those interested in becoming faculty.
- Improve the quality of Allergy/Immunology fellowship training.
Saturday 11:00am - 3:00pm Eastern
Moderators:
Christopher Chang, MD PhD FAAAAI
8:00 am PT/10:00 am CT/11:00 am ET
Welcome and Introduction
Christopher Chang, MD PhD FAAAAI
8:15 am PT/10:15 am CT/11:15 am ET
ACGME requirements: Update for 2021
Joseph S Yusin, MD, FAAAAI
8:45 am PT/10:45 am CT/11:45 am ET
A Procedural Competency Demonstration of Skin Testing and Extract Preparation
Paul J. Dowling, MD FAAAAI
9:15 am PT/11:15 am CT/12:15 pm ET
Developing New Faculty: How to Nurture and Train Effective Leaders in Medical Education
Christopher Chang, MD PhD FAAAAI
9:45 am PT/11:45 am CT/12:45 pm ET
Break
10:15 am PT/12:15 pm CT/1:15 pm ET
The Keys to Running Effective Clinical Competency and Research Oversight Committees
Javed Sheikh, MD FAAAAI
10:45 am PT/12:45 pm CT/1:45 pm ET
Preparing for an ACGME Site Visit: Getting your Ducks in a Row
Girish V. Vitalpur, MD FAAAAI
11:15 am PT/1:15 pm CT/2:15 pm ET
How to Effectively Use the Milestones 2.0: Panel Discussion
Tracy B. Fausnight, MD FAAAAI
Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD FAAAAI
James M. Quinn, MD FAAAAI
Rachel L. Miller, MD FAAAAI
Planning Committee
Christopher Chang, MD PhD FAAAAI
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Relevant relationships: None
Amy M. Dowden, MD FAAAAI
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Relevant relationships: None
Shradha Agarwal, MD FAAAAI
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Relevant relationships: None
Magee DeFelice, MD
Thomas Jefferson University/Nemours AI duPont, Wilmington, DE
Relevant relationships: None
Paul J. Dowling, MD FAAAAI
Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO
Relevant relationships: None
Christopher D. Miller, MD
Children's Mercy Kansas City, Section of Allergy and Immunology, Shawnee Mission, KS
Relevant relationships: None
Rachel L. Miller, MD FAAAAI
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Relevant relationships: None
Sylvette Nazario, MD
University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR
Relevant relationships: None
Jim R. Parkerson, DO
Graves Gilbert Clinic, Bowling Green, KY
Relevant relationships: None
Rebecca Scherzer, MD FAAAAI
Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
Relevant relationships: None
Javed Sheikh, MD FAAAAI
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Relevant relationships: None
Fanny Silviu-Dan, MD FAAAAI
Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, PQ
Relevant relationships: None
Ejaz Yousef, MD
Nemours Children' Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
Relevant relationships: None
Faculty
Christopher Chang, MD PhD FAAAAI
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Relevant relationships: None
Paul J. Dowling, MD FAAAAI
Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO
Relevant relationships: None
Tracy B. Fausnight, MD FAAAAI
Relevant relationships: None
Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD FAAAAI
Allergy and Immunology Care Center of South Florida, Miami Lakes, FL
Relevant relationships: None
Rachel L. Miller, MD FAAAAI
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Relevant relationships: None
James M. Quinn, MD FAAAAI
Wilford Hall, San Antonio, TX
Relevant relationships: None
Javed Sheikh, MD FAAAAI
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Relevant relationships: None
Girish V. Vitalpur, MD FAAAAI
Riley Hospital/Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
Relevant relationships: None
Joseph S Yusin, MD, FAAAAI
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA
Relevant relationships: None
Content Reviewers
Leonard Bacharier, MD FAAAAI
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Relevant relationships: None
Joshua Boyce, MD FAAAAI
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Relevant relationships: None
AAAAI Disclosure Policy
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- Employment. Name of employer and job title.
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ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CREDIT CLAIMING PERIODCredit claiming for this activity will expire at 11:59 pm on December 31, 2021. Requests to claim credit on or after January 1, 2022 will be subject to an administrative fee.
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QUESTIONS
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Available Credit
- 3.00 AttendanceAttendance credit.
- 3.00 CMECME credit.