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Didactic Schedule

Orientation June 17-26, 2026

House Staff and Hospital Orientation: June 17-18, 2026
Procedures: June 18, 2026
Welcome to the (FM) Clinic: June 22, 2026
TY Specific Orientation:  June 25-26, 2026

Thursday, July 23, 2026

TimeTopicPresenter
12:00-2:00 p.m.TY Residents & PD “Business Meeting”Dr. Rebecca Perin
2:00-3:00 p.m.Expert Lecture – Rapid ResponseDr. Katie Moreaux
2:00-3:00 p.m.Expert Lecture – CommunicationDr. Heather Moore

Thursday, August 20, 2026

TimeTopicPresenter
12:00-1:00 p.m.TY Residents & PD “Business Meeting”Dr. Rebecca Perin
1:00-2:00 p.m.Expert Lecture – Basic RadiologyDr. Kedar Jambhekar
2:00-3:00 p.m.Expert Lecture – Discharge PlanningDr. Morgan Tripod
RescheduleExpert Lecture – Musculoskeletal TopicsDr. Dale Blasier

Thursday, September 17, 2026

TimeTopicPresenter
12:00-1:00 p.m.TY Residents & PD “Business Meeting”Dr. Rebecca Perin
1:00-2:00 p.m.Expert Lecture – ShockDr. Chloe Sarfatis
2:00-3:00 p.m.Expert Lecture – AntibioticsAlina Viteri & Jacob Keck
RescheduleExpert Lecture – ContraceptionDr. Kathryn Stambough

Thursday, October 15, 2026

TimeTopicPresenter
12:00-12:30 p.m.TY Residents & PD “Business Meeting”Dr. Rebecca Perin
12:30-1:30 p.m.Expert Lecture – Sleep Health and FatigueDr. Jennifer Hill
1:30-3:00 p.m.Round Robin Mock InterviewsDr. Sarah Harrington
October 15th/22ndTY Resident Tri-Annual Review #1 TY Residents & Program Director

Thursday, November 12, 2026

TimeTopicPresenter
12:00-12:30 p.m.TY Residents & PD “Business Meeting”Dr. Rebecca Perin
12:30-1:30 p.m.TY Resident Lecture – Heart FailureDr. Brittany Montgomery
1:30-1:50 p.m.TY Resident Lecture – Approach to AKIDr. Meghana Chithirala
1:50-2:10 p.m.TY Resident Lecture – Acute Chest PainDr. Liam Alderson
2:10-2:30 p.m.TY Resident Lecture – Common ER Eye ConditionsDr. Walker Bartels
2:30-2:50 p.m.TY Resident Lecture – Diabetes Management of InpatientsDr. Antonia Bannister
3:30-4:00 p.m.TY Resident Lecture – Treatment of UTIDr. Cara Conner

Reminders: “My Reflection” (1 of 2) due December 1, 2026

Thursday, December 10, 2026

TimeTopicPresenter
12:00-1:00 p.m.TY Residents & PD “Business Meeting”; Midyear FeedbackDr. Rebecca Perin
1:00-4:00 p.m.Community Health Disparities Bus TourDr. Rebecca Perin

Thursday, January 7, 2027

TimeTopicPresenter
12:00-1:00 p.m.Expert Lecture – EKG Part 1Dr. Hakan Paydak
1:00-1:30 p.m.TY Residents & PD “Business Meeting”Dr. Rebecca Perin
1:30-2:30 p.m.Expert Lecture – How to Give/Read a Journal ClubDr. Lauren Howard
2:00-4:30 p.m.TY Resident Case-Based PresentationsTY Residents
Late JanuaryTY Resident Tri-Annual Review #2TY Residents & Program Director

Thursday, February 4, 2027

TimeTopicPresenter
12:00-1:00 p.m.TY Residents & PD “Business Meeting”Dr. Rebecca Perin
1:00-4:00 p.m.TY Resident Journal Club PresentationsTY Residents
Residents will each present a 30-minute case presentation.

Thursday, March 4, 2027

TimeTopicPresenter
12:00-1:00 p.m.ACGME Survey OverviewDr. Rebecca Perin
1:00-1:30 p.m.ACGME SurveyTY Residents
1:30-2:30 p.m.Expert Lecture – Intro to Quality ImprovementDr. Amanda Costa
2:30-4:30 p.m.TY Resident Case-Based PresentationsTY Residents

Thursday, April 1, 2027

TimeTopicPresenter
12:00-12:30 p.m.TY Residents & PD “Business Meeting”Dr. Rebecca Perin
12:30-1:30 p.m.Expert Lecture – Cost AwarenessDr. Zachary Lewis
1:30-2:00 p.m.TY Resident Lecture – SyncopeDr. Brittany Montgomery
2:00-2:30 p.m.TY Resident Lecture – Fever in the HospitalDr. Meghana Chithirala
2:30-3:00 p.m.TY Resident Lecture – Hypertensive CrisisDr. Liam Alderson
3:00-3:30 p.m.TY Resident Lecture – GI BleedingDr. Walker Bartels
3:30-4:00 p.m.TY Resident Lecture – Effective Pain ManagementDr. Antonia Bannister
4:00-4:30 p.m.TY Resident Lecture – Anticoagulation PearlsDr. Cara Conner
Reminder: “My Reflection” (2 of 2) due May 1, 2027

Thursday, April 29, 2027

TimeTopicPresenter
12:00-1:00 p.m.Expert Lecture – EKG Part 2Dr. Hakan Paydak
1:00-1:30 p.m.TY Residents & PD “Business Meeting”Dr. Rebecca Perin
1:30-2:30 p.m.TY Resident “My Mistake Curriculum” PresentationsTY Residents
2:30-4:30 p.m.Emergency Medicine Sim Lab ProceduresDr. Adam Watkins

Thursday, May 27, 2027

TimeTopicPresenter
12:00-12:30 p.m.TY Residents & PD “Business Meeting”Dr. Rebecca Perin
12:30-1:30 p.m.Expert Lecture – Altered Mental StatusDr. Henry Farrar
1:00-1:30 p.m.Research PresentationsTY Resident
1:30-2:00 p.m.Research PresentationTY Resident
2:00-2:30 p.m.Research PresentationTY Resident
2:30-3:00 p.m.Research PresentationTY Resident
3:00-3:30 p.m.Research PresentationTY Resident

Thursday, June 10, 2027

TimeTopicPresenter
5:00-5:30 p.m.TY Residents & PD “Business Meeting”Dr. Rebecca Perin
5:30-6:00 p.m.Program FeedbackTY Residents
6:00-6:30 p.m.Final ReviewTY Resident & Program Director

*Tri-annual Review #3 (scheduled 1:1)

Note: Didactics will be off-site (see April for questions)

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