November 1st, 2024~Friday, 10am–3:00 pm

Bozeman Health WWAMI Space, Entrance 5, Second Floor, Lecture Hall

(937 Highland Boulevard Suite 5220, Bozeman, MT 59715)

 

Theme:The title and focus of this year’s retreat is Preparing our Students for Success: Exploring best practices for undergraduate medical student mentorship / residency guidance in a time of shifting metrics.

Zoom Info

https://washington.zoom.us/s/2278250456

Meeting ID: 227 825 0456

Or Dial: 1-602-753-0140
Evaluation Link

MT WWAMI Faculty Retreat Evaluation
CME Directions
Link coming soon! 
Agenda (PDF Download) 
10-10:50am

Introductions / Curriculum & Changing Landscapes, Heather McPhillips, MD, Associate Dean of Curriculum

  • Step 1 Pass/ Fail.
  • Patient Care moving to pass/fail/competency metrics in 2026.
  • Updates from the Patient Care Assessment Work Group.
11am-12pm

Student/Resident Reflections. Zoom panel, Jay Erickson, M.D.: Panelists (via Zoom):  Marlow Schulz, MS4; Riley Galt, MS4; Paul Wilson, MS4; Nat Sisson, Intern, Medicine residency, UW; Emily Entz, Intern, Medicine residency, U of Iowa.

  • What successes, challenges, & surprises have you encountered navigating the residency match process?
12-12:30pm

Lunch
12:30-1:15pm

Career Advising, Linh Ngo, UWSOM Career Advisor

Preparing students for competitive residency application.
1:15-1:30pm
Break
1:30-2:30pm

Program Director Perspective. Zoom Panel, Jay Erickson, M.D., Panelists (via Zoom): Steve Gerstner, MD, Internal Medicine Residency, Billings; Ken Steinberg, MD, Internal Medicine, UW, Seattle; Rob Stegner, MD, Family Medicine, Missoula; Alissa Darden, MD, Pediatrics, UW, Children’s Seattle

  • What do programs look for in successful residency applicants?
  • How important are clerkship narrative evaluations in this process?
  • What are the important metrics for a competitive applicant?
  • Reflect on programs that evaluate students on pass/fail competency-based assessments.
2:30-3pm
Participant Interactive Session: Lessons Learned: Small & Large group discussions, Laura Goodell, MD
3-5pm
UME Poster Session, Bozeman Health WWAMI Building