2022 Innovations in Healthcare Education Research (IHER) Conference

Session One | Oral Presentations 1

Using Design Thinking to Engage Faculty, Staff, and Students in Curriculum Innovation Efforts
Lana M. Minshew, PhD, MEd
Presenters: Amy Prunuske, PhD; Chris Decker, MD; Julia Schmitt; Alexandra Harrington, MD, MT (ASCP)

Experiential Learning Improves Medical Students’ Confidence in Delivering Difficult News
MaryAnn Gilligan, MD, MPH
Presenters: April Zehm, MD, FAAHPM; Patrick Foy, MD; Michael Braun, PhD

Using Personal Narrative as Foundation for Health Equity Education: Creating a Curriculum on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Health
Ming Lin, MS, MCW M3 Student
Presenters: Joyce Lee, MS; Ioang Vang, BS, MCW M3 Student; Lana Minshew, PhD, MEd; Kajua Lor, PharmD

Retrospective Analysis of SBAR Handoff Structure in a Clinical Human Anatomy Course
Ryan Hillmer, PhD
Presenters: Teresa Patitucci, PhD; Beth Krippendorf, PhD

Session Two | Workshop 1

Giving Formative Feedback on the Fly Using the T.H.A.N.K. Model
Facilitator: Himanshu Agrawal, MD, DFAPA
Presenters: Daniel Bor; Sarah Thordsen

Session One | Speed Posters 1

Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation of Clinical Human Anatomy Ultrasound Education
Jared Muench, M4 Student
Presenters: Michael Schellpfeffer, MD, MS

But Do They Actually DO It: Evolving Trauma-informed Care Education Through Development and Validation of an Observational Rubric Tool
Bryan Johnston, MD
Presenters: Lauren Bauer, MD, MS; Hernan Barenboim, PhD, LMFT; Robert Treat, PhD; Kevin Hamberger, PhD

Critical Elements in Community-Academic Partnerships Supporting Interprofessional Geriatrics Education
Stacy Barnes, PhD
Presenters: Wendy Betley

Creation of an APP Fellowship Professional Curriculum
Sarah Vanderlinden, MPAS

Extended Reality: Is it feasible? Is this the next chapter of medical education among UME?
Thomas Yang, MD

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Medical Student Evaluations of Housestaff Teaching
Rebecca Rings Miller, MD
Presenters: Rachel Saltness, MD; Greg Kaupla

Session Two | Panel Session 1

A Novel Framework for Flourishing in the Classroom and Beyond: The Role of Caring, Character and Practical Wisdom in Medical Education
Moderator: Kimara Ellefson, MBA
Presenters: John Luk, MD, The University of Texas at Auston Dell Medical School; Sonia Nagy Chimienti, MD, FIDSA

Session One | Roundtable 1

Integrative Experiences with the Arts and Humanities
Katinka Hooyer, PhD
Presenters: Art Derse, MD, JD

Session Two | Speed Posters 2

Cultivating Social Connectedness and Well-being Among Graduate Medical Education Programs
Alicia Pilarski, DO
Presenters: Kathlyn Fletcher, MD, MA; Devarati Syam, PhD; Amy Farkas, MD, MS; John Yoon, MD

Education Elements: A Biweekly Educational Email to Increase Residents’ Confidence as Medical Student Educators
Emma Austenfeld, MD, MPH
Presenters: Ian Worcester; Bipin Thapa, MD, MS, FACP; Heather Toth, MD

Grow With Us: Developing Mental Endurance (Medical Education)
Chase Morrison, BS
Presenters: Erin Bybee, BS; Saranya Madan, BS; Mernoosh Gafhouri, BS; Isaiah Hough, BS; Madison Graifman, BS

Student TA Support Program for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Curriculum Integration
Desiree' Brionne Dillard, MBA, BS
Presenters: Meagan Tran; Rewan Abdelwahab; Sarah Atunah-Jay, MD, MPH; Audrey Elegbede, PhD, PCC, ELI-MP

Enhancing Provider Confidence Regarding Early Onset Sepsis Risk and Management in the Newborn Nursery
Jamie Collins, MD
Presenters: George Stotis, MD; Kelsey Ryan, MD

Advancing Holistic Review During Residency Application: Using Natural Language Processing of Applicant Experiences to Predict an Interview Invitation
Arun Umesh Mahtani, MD, MS
Presenters: Ilan Reinstein, MS; Jesse Burk-Rafel, MD, MRes

Session Three | Medical Education Transformational Ideas Initiative (TI2) Posters 1

Mattering and Character Strength Spotting on the Gynecology and Surgery Medical Student Clerkships
Rana Higgins, MD
Presenters: Caitlin Patten, MD; Kristina Kaljo, PhD; Zach Colvin, DO

Closing the Gap of Knowledge and Education Among Providers in the Disparities Sexual and Gender Minorities Face
Melinda Pierdomenico, DO
Presenters: Sarah Larsen, MD, MPH; Jessica Smoko; Kevin Robertson, MD

Answering the Call: Using the Medicine Clerkship to Facilitate Inpatient Follow-up for Emergency Residents
Leilani Hernandez
Presenters: Pinky Jha, MD; Brian Gooley, MD; Brady McIntosh, MD; Sanjay Bhandari, MD

ACCESS Better Care Through Social Determinants of Health Training
Ashley Pavlic, MD
Presenters: Sehr Kahn, MD; Celeste Pain; Cecilia Scholcoff, MD; Sara Tesfatsion, MD; Madeline Kenzie, MD

Medical Provider Simulation Practicum
Nathan Rosenberg, BSN, RN, CCTN
Presenters: Andrew Cochran, PT, DPT; Kurt Hammitt, MSN, RN

Creating an Annual Anti-Racism Pledge for Medical Students
Harini Shah
Presenters: Kathlyn Fletcher, MD; Jessica Miller; Tracy Bui; Elizabeth Dominguez; Aliyah Keval; Marisa Tobes

An Antiracist Medical School Curriculum. It Matters.
Bryn Sutherland
Presenters: Sandra Pfister, PhD; Monet Woolfolk; Christopher Davis MD, MPH

Medicine in Real Life
Emelyn Zaworski
Presenters: Sofie Kjellesvig; Eric Weaver; Eric Lee; Meghan Peterson; Jesslyn Hendrickson; Kate Kipp, MS, UW-Stevens Point; Amy Prunuske, PhD; Corina Norrbom, MD

Developing a Low-Stakes Environment for Teaching Development and Feedback: The Teaching Test Kitchen
Chase LaRue, MS, MSEd
Presenters: Erica Chou, MD; Kerrie Quirk, MEd; Max Hershey; Enrique Avila

Session One | Roundtable 2

Cultural Humility for Healthcare Providers
Katherine Lumetta, MD, MEd
Presenters: Caden Ulschmid, BS; Kristina Kaljo, PhD

Session Two | Workshop 2

Mitigating Implicit Bias in Clerkship Evaluations
Facilitator: Kristine Saudek, MD
Presenters: British Fields, MLS (ASCP); Adriana Perez, MSBS

Session One | Panel Session 2

MCW Curriculum Innovation Leadership Team – From Principles to Action
Moderator: Amy Prunuske, PhD
Presenters: John Hayes, DO; Alexandra Harrington, MD; Melinda Dwinell, PhD; Theresa Maatman, MD

Session Two | Roundtable 3

Laborland: A Patient-Centered Table Top Game Experience
Anita Bublik-Anderson, MD

Session One | Oral Presentations 2

Patterns of Medical Students Collaborative Learning in Blended Course Designs Based on their Learning Orientations
Feifei Han, PhD
Presenters: Robert Ellis, PhD

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Interprofessional Education Activity with Medical Laboratory Science Students and Pharmacy Students
Kristen Bunnell, PharmD
Presenters: Erik Munson, PhD; Ehab Abourashed, PhD; Kelly Horton, MAT; Sue Korek, MAED

Coaching Medical Student Personal and Professional Development: The First 3-Years of a Longitudinal Coaching Program
Kurt Pfeifer, MD
Presenters: Tracey Liljestrom, MD; Jed Calata, MD; Emily Joachim, MD; Jasmine Dowell, MD; Bipin Thapa, MD, MS, FACP; Wendy Peltier, MD; Jose Franco, MD; Tavinder Ark, PhD; Kaicey von Stockhausen

Neural Network Analysis of Medical Student Personality, Gender, and Perspective Taking
Robert Treat, PhD
Presenters: Amy Prunuske, PhD; Jeffery Fritz, PhD; Kristina Kaljo, PhD; Craig Hanke, PhD

Session Two | Roundtable 4

Virtual Reality in Medical Education with Acadicus
Lynn Lewandowski, MS
Presenters: Amy Beierle, MEd; Johnathon Neist, MLIS; Amy Easton Bingenheimer, MLIS; Thomas Yang, MD; Morgan Wilbanks, MD; William Ballo; David Bond

Session One | Roundtable 5

Patient-Centered Communication Training in the OBGYN Residency
Lindsey McAlarnen, MD
Presenters: Monet Lane, MD; Kristina Kaljo, PhD

Session Two | Speed Posters 3

Development of a Hybrid Medical Curriculum
Yanire Nieves, MD, MBA

A Flipped Classroom Approach to Providing Extremely Low Birthweight Infant Education for Resident Physicians
Kathryn Berlin, DO
Presenters: Rebecca Buchholtz, RN, MSN, NNP-BC, APNP; Scott Welak, MD

Use of a Virtual Environment for Medication Therapy Management Skills with English and Non-English Patients
Rachel Kavanaugh, PharmD, BCACP
Presenters: Jon Koehler, PharmD; Dimmy Sokhal, PharmD; Jessica Barazowski, PharmD

Community Engagement Day for Emergency Medicine Residents
Hannah Johnshoy, MD
Presenters: Ashley Pavlic, MD, MA; Taylor Sonnenberg, MD

Dual Clerkship Experience: Addressing the Concerns of Traditional Clerkship Scheduling
Gordon Green, MD, PhD

Session Three | Medical Education Transformational Ideas Initiative (TI2) Posters 2

Utilizing Tweet-Style Reflections to Foster Character Development Among Health Professions Students
Brian Hilgeman, MD
Presenters: Kevin Kurtz; Mary Hoeschen; Zachary Hovis, PharmD; Rachele Harrison

What To Expect When You're Expecting (To Start a New Rotation)
Zachary Schoppen, MD
Presenters: Kate Dielentheis, MD

Medical Student Mediation Training Program
Natalie C. Fleury, JD
Presenters: Erin Green, MD; Marissa Davis

Telehealth Experience by Learner Engagement using Simulation (TELES)
Thomas Yang, MD
Presenters: Morgan Wilbanks, MD; Rebecca Lundh, MD; Kurt Stefan; Lynn Lewandowski, MS; Hannah Mueller

On Palliative Care, Death and Dying: What’s Most Important for the New MCW Curriculum?
Lee Ann Lau, MD
Presenters: Lara India, MD; Caitlin Pook, MD; Nabil Attlassy; Connor Ford; Wendy Peltier, MD

4C for Early Career Faculty
Meredith A. Albrecht, MD, PhD
Presenters: Christina D. Diaz, MD; Libby Ellinas, MD

The Phronimos* Project: Empowering Residents as Role Models of Practical Wisdom in Medicine
John Yoon, MD
Presenters: Kimberly Tyler, MD; Leroy Seymour, MD; Rebecca Rings-Miller, MD; Ana Istrate, MD; Sara Matloub; Andrew Perez; Fabrice Jotterand, PhD; Justine Espisito

Session One | Roundtable 6

“Meet the Chairs” of The Generalists in Medical Education (TGME) National Conference Steering Committee

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Session Two | Roundtable 7

MIRRORs Program for Resident Character and Professional Development
Kathleen Williams, MD
Presenters: Ashley Pavlic, MD MA; Taylor Sonnenberg, MD; Samuel Corbo, MD; Hannah Johnshoy, MD

Session One | Panel Session 3

Critical Pedagogies in Health Professions Education

Moderator:
Vinayak Jain, MBBS

Panelists:
Christy Rentmeester, PhD
Kathryn N. Huggett, PhD
Tasha R. Wyatt, PhD

Session Two | Roundtable 8

Assessment of Communication Skills Across the Medical Education Curriculum
Joshua Davis, MD

Session One | Oral Presentations 3

Pivot to 'SPARCC' Diversity in the Clinical Cancer Research Workforce: Implementation and Evaluation of an Academic Enrichment Pathway Before, During, and After the COVID-19 Global Pandemic
Kristina Kaljo, PhD
Presenters: Lindsey McAlarnen, MD; Michael Braun, PhD; Janet Rader, MD

A “PEaRL” of Support and Cooperative Learning: Shifting the Sands of the Dreaded Morbidity and Mortality Conference
Sarah Yale, MD
Presenters: Patrick McCarthy, MD, MME

Integrating Virtual Reality in an Institutional Healthcare Education Research Online Conference
Robert Treat, PhD
Presenters: Amy Prunuske, PhD; Austin Gerdes, MPH; Rachel Kavanaugh, PharmD

Effectiveness of URM Mentorship Platform in Promoting Scholarship
Gifty Marfowaa, BS
Presenters: Pinky Jha, MD; Abdul-rahman Abdel-reheem, MD; Devesh Kumar, BS

Session Two | Workshop 3

Creating UME Communication Skills Curricula with Psychological Safety and Character Development
Facilitator: Ashley Pavlic, MD, MA

Session One | Roundtable 9

The Use of Facilitated Emotional Debrief Sessions after a Potentially Distressing Clinical Situation
Kimberly Gecsi, MD
Presenters: Kathryn Lauer, MD; Alicia Pilarski, DO

Session Two | Workshop 4

Med Ed Gamification: Using the Escape Room Format to Teach
Facilitator: Jasmine Dowell, MD

Session One | Roundtable 10

Use of Digital Technology in Pedagogy
Yanire Nieves, MD, MBA 

Session Two | Panel Session 4

Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Education
Moderator: Robert Treat, PhD

Session One | Oral Presentations 4

Perception of Burnout and its Impact on Academic Hospitalists During COVID-19
Mohamed Abdelrahim, MA
Presenters: Parsia Vazirnia, BS; Marie Luebke, MHS; Komal Khoja, BA; Brian Quinn, MD; Pinky Jha, MD

Incorporating “Tweet” Style Reflections for Student Empathy Development in an Intensive Primary Care Clinic
Kevin Kurtz, BS
Presenters: Brian Hilgeman, MD; Lana Minshew, PhD, MEd; Julia Friebault, MD; Mary Hoeschen

Creating a Workshop Series to Train Medical and Pharmacy Student Tutors
Todd Stollenwerk, PhD
Presenters: Molly Falk-Steinmetz, MS; Cheryl Crawford, MS, MA

Institutional Strategies to Combat Hospitalist Burnout and Improve Wellness
Komal Khoja, BA
Presenters: Marie Luebke, MHS; Mohamed Abdelrahim, MA; Parsia Vazirnia, BS; Brian Quinn, MD; Muhammad Hamad, MD; Pinky Jha, MD

Session Two | Speed Posters 4

Developing a Model to Support High School Health, Physical Education, and Wellness Teachers Around Mental Health, Trauma and Burnout
Muhammad Khokhar, BS
Presenters: Talha Ahmad, BS; Leslie Ruffalo, PhD

Operation Conversation: Using a Peer-Led Roleplay Model to Help Pre-Clinical Medical Students Improve Interpersonal Skills and Navigate Difficult Patient Conversations
Molly Thapar, BS
Presenters: Omeed Partovi, BS; Andy Petroll, MD, MS; Himanshu Agrawal, MD, DFAPA; April Zehm, MD, FAAHPM

Demystifying Professionalism: A Simple Tool to Guide Mentorship in Medical Education
Chase Walker LaRue, MS, MEd

ACLS Instructor Certification Training as Effective Preparation for Clinical Practice as Residents
Katherine Nielson, BS
Presenters: Val Kozmenko, MD; Julie Swenson, BS, NRP; Brian Wallenburg, NRP

Session One | Ignite Session

Use of a Virtual Environment for Medication Therapy Management Skills with English and Non-English Patients
Rachel Kavanaugh, PharmD, BCACP

No Fear Here: Innovating as a Healthcare Trainee
Harini Shah, BS, MCW M3 Student

CHECK UP: A Model for Community-Engaged Patient Education Development
Wasif Osmani, BS, MCW Graduate Student

Evaluating Barriers to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: From the Patients’ Perspectives
Neil Dixit, BA, MCW M2 Student

A Cost Efficacy Analysis of Web-based Resources Provided to M1 Students by the Medical College of Wisconsin
Roy Long, PhD

From the Outside Looking In: The First Student to Sit at the Table
Chase Walker LaRue, MS, MSEd

Session Two | Speed Posters 5

Factors Influencing Fourth-Year Medical Students' Experience in the New Virtual Resident Interview Process
Nabil Attlassy, BS
Presenters: Rohan Patnaik, BS; Kristina Kaljo, PhD; Raj Narayan, MD, FRCOG, FACOG

Evaluation of Mentorship Platform for URM Medical Students at MCW
Gifty Marfowaa, BS

Mentee Feedback from a Year in Review of F1-Doctors: A National Student-Led Platform for International Pre-Health Students
Gopika SenthilKumar, BS

Development of Hybrid Leadership Training at a Student-Run Free Clinic
Emma Vallee, BS, BA
Presenters: Morgan Leissring, BS; Jennifer Livschitz, BS; Rebecca Lundh, MD

3D-Printed Anatomical Models Allowing for Customization: A New Approach with Potential Advantages Over Computed Tomography-Based Models and Cadavers
Arya Afzali, BS
Presenters: Jose Puglisi, PhD; Anand Singh Dhaliwal, BS; Kevin Daehyun Yu, BS; Collin Russell Clarke, BS; Sailabala Vanguri, MD

Session Three | Medical Education Transformational Ideas Initiative (TI2) Posters 3

Assessing the Impact of a Refugee Curriculum on Medical Providers’ and Trainees’ Confidence in Providing Cross-Cultural Care
Iaong Vang
Presenters: Athena Dong; Danica Vendiola; Jessica Zhou; Tianzeng Chen; Sarah Dittmer, MD; Alana Petrassi; Melissa Chiu, MD; Caitlin Kaeppler, MD

Cultivating Cultural Intelligence to Improve Cancer Disparities with Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Communities
Joyce H. Lee, MS
Presenters: Joyce H. Lee, MS; Mingqian Lin, MS; Linda Moua; Maria Sgro, MS; Kajua B. Lor, PharmD, BCACP

A Pilot Program for Patient-Physician Interaction Education: Addressing Muslim Patients’ Needs
Matida Bojang
Presenters: Maie Zagloul; Nawara Abufares; Sarah Farhan; Saba Anwer; Shakirah Tumusiime; Buruj Mohammed

Improving Healthcare for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
Haley Daigle
Presenters: Dana Warwick; Amy Prunuske, PhD

Religion and Spirituality in Medicine: Does It Have a Place? Forming Culturally Sensitive Physicians While Maintaining Patient Autonomy
Paola Rivera
Presenters: Maria Jue; Samantha Roper; Jared Staten; Ryan Spellecy, PhD; Fabrice Jotterand, PhD

Keeping our Eyes on the Future: Building Empathy Through Holistic Teaching
Katerina Tori
Presenters: Deborah Costakos, MD; Hershel Raff, MD

Operation Conversation: Using a Peer-Led Roleplay Model to Help Pre-Clinical Medical Students Improve Interpersonal Skills and Navigate Difficult Patient Conversations
Molly Thapar, BS
Presenters: Omeed Partovi; Madeline McGauley; Christopher Gitter; Jose Lucas Zepeda; Himanshu Agrawal, MD; Andrew Petroll, MD; April Zehm, MD

Studying in Motion
Joshua Wiesner
Presenters: Jenna Loefer; Sarah VanderZanden, DVM; David Bailey, PhD

Session One | Roundtable 11

The Benefit of Community-Clinical Linkages on Patients by Improving Social Determinants of Health and Health Care Delivery
Bria Grant

Session Two | Roundtable 12

Climate Change and Health Harms
Rachel Gordon
Presenters: Alexis Puyleart; Joanne Bernstein, MD