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Academic Core Curriculum

Fall 2011

The Academic Core Curriculum, hosted by the Department of Pediatrics, provides training in research and other scholarly activities to fulfill Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and American Board of Pediatrics requirements. Topics discussed include application of biostatistics, clinical and laboratory research methodology, study design, preparation of funding applications, clinical research protocols, public presentation, critical literature review, principles of evidence-based medicine, fatigue recognition and management, principles of curriculum design, outcomes assessment, adult learning and teaching methods, and principles of communication.

For additional information, please contact Frank Gigliotti, MD or Michelle Y. Bonville, MBA.

Date/Time	Presenter	Topic	Location
9/8/2011 12:00PM	Brett Robbins, MD Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Primary Care Physicians	Evaluating Medical Literature	3-7619
9/15/2011 12:00PM	Angela Dixon, BSN, MLS Head, Collection Management, Miner Library	Overview of Miner Library Online and Searching PubMed	Nesbitt Rm G-7545
9/22/2011 12:00PM	Angela Dixon, BSN, MLS Head, Collection Management, Miner Library	Evidence-Based Medicine Tools	Nesbitt Rm G-7545
9/29/2011 12:00PM	Angela Dixon, BSN, MLS Head, Collection Management, Miner Library	Bibliographic Management Tools - RefWorks & Endnote	Nesbitt Rm G-7545
10/6/2011 12:00PM	Robert Swantz, MD Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Neonatology	Effective Teaching - Part I	3-7619
10/13/2011 12:00PM	Robert Swantz, MD Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Neonatology	Effective Teaching - Part II	3-7619
10/20/2011 12:00PM	David Korones, MD Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Hematology & Oncology	Sharing Bad News	3-7619
10/27/2011 12:00PM	Howard Beckman, MD Medical Director of Rochester Individual Practice Association (RIPA)	Career Planning	3-7619
11/3/2011 12:00PM	Carl D'Angio, MD Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Neonatology	Statistics and Epidemiology - Introduction	3-7619
11/10/2011 12:00PM	Craig Mullen, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Hematology & Oncology	Statistics and Epidemiology - Study Types	3-7619
11/17/2011 12:00PM	Craig Mullen, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Hematology & Oncology	Statistics and Epidemiology - Case Studies	3-7619
12/1/2011 12:00PM	Carl D'Angio, MD Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Neonatology	Statistics and Epidemiology - Choosing Statistical Tests	3-7619
12/8/2011 12:00PM	Ronnie Guillet, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Neonatology	Statistics and Epidemiology - Clinical Trial Design	3-7619
12/15/2011 12:00PM	Ronnie Guillet, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Neonatology	Statistics and Epidemiology - Statistical Concepts, Basic Epidemiology	3-7619
1/5/2012	Heidi Connolly, MD Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Critical Care	Fatigue and Sleep	2-6408
1/12/2012	Michael McConville, Esq.	Contract Negotiation	2-6408
1/19/2012	Daniel Mruzek, PhD, BCBA Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics	Single-Subject Design	Bradford Library 4-3215
1/26/2012	Barbara Suter, RN, MPH Associate, Department of Community and Preventive Medicine	Survey Design	Bradford Library 4-3215
2/2/2012	Carl D'Angio, MD Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Neonatology	Obtaining Consent for Clinical Trials	Bradford Library 4-3215
2/9/2012	Frank Gigliotti, MD Lindsay Distinguished Professorship for Pediatric Research and Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases	Grant Writing I	Bradford Library 4-3215
2/16/2012	Frank Gigliotti, MD Lindsay Distinguished Professorship for Pediatric Research and Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases	Grant Writing II/Review Process	Bradford Library 4-3215
3/1/2012	Geoffrey Weinberg, MD Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases	Coding E&M	Bradford Library 4-3215
3/8/2012	Laura Robinson, MPH Associate, Department of Pediatrics	Diversity Training	Bradford Library 4-3215
3/15/2012	Robert Ostrander, MD	QA/QI: PDSA	Bradford Library 4-3215
3/22/2012	Gloria Pryhuber, MD George Washington Goler Chair in Pediatrics, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Neonatology	Poster Development	2-6408
3/29/2012	Jane Greenlaw, JD	Ethics Consult Service	Bradford Library 4-3215
4/5/2012	Peter Szilagyi, MD, MPH Professor, Department of Pediatrics	Mentoring	Bradford Library 4-3215
4/19/2012	TBA	TBA	TBA
4/26/2012	Spencer Studwell, Esq.	Malpractice Prophylaxis	Bradford Library 4-3215
5/3/2012	Gary Chadwick, PharmD, MPH Associate Provost Professor of Clinical, Department of Community and Preventive Medicine	Research Ethics	Bradford Library 4-3215
5/10/2012	Peter Harris, MD Professor, Department of Pediatrics	Lifelong Learning	Bradford Library 4-3215
5/17/2012	Patricia Chess, MD Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics	Ten-Minute Talks	Bradford Library 4-3215
5/24/2012	TBA	TBA	TBA
5/31/2012	Michael Scharf, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry	Physician Impairnment/Substance Abuse	Bradford Library 4-3215

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