MARCH-APRIL 2015 - KU School of Medicine-Wichita

M ARCH-APRIL 2015
Match Results
This year, 16 students from the Wichita campus matched to family medicine residency programs.
The remaining 45 Wichita students matched as follows: Internal Medicine-9, Obstetrics and Gynecology-7,
General Surgery-6, Emergency Medicine-5, Anesthesiology-4, Orthopedic Surgery-3, Pediatrics-3, Med/Peds-2,
Diagnostic Radiology-1, Neurology-1, Otolaryngology-1, Pathology-1, Surgery-Preliminary-1, Urological Surgery-1.
THE MATCH RESULTS FOR WICHITA STUDENTS ENTERING
FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCIES ARE:
Jonathan Baalman, Caitlin Chiles, Stephanie Shields, Christina Tippy, Whitney Weixelman - Wesley
Luke Mueller, Jonathan Pike, Andrew Ross - Via Christi
Brett Siegle - Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, Indiana
Faith Ighoyivwi - Loyola University/Cook County, Chicago, Illinois
Ryan Vonderhorst - Martin Army Community Hospital, Fort Benning, Georgia
Garrett Barton and Kinzie Kiser-Barton - McLeod Regional Medical Center, Florence, South Carolina
Daniel Nwachokor - Memorial Herman Hospital, Sugarland, Texas
Anna Hanson - Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri
Jacob Hostetler - University of Oklahoma, Tulsa Medical College, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Congratulations to all the students on their matches.
Jonathan
Baalman
Garrett
Barton
Caitlin
Chiles
Anna
Hanson
Daniel
Nwachokor
Jonathan
Pike
Andrew
Ross
Stephanie
Shields
Jacob
Hostetler
Brett
Siegle
Faith
Ighoyivwi
Kinzie
Kiser-Barton
Luke
Mueller
Christina
Tippy
Ryan
Vonderhorst
Whitney
Weixelman
FMIG Banquet
The Family Medicine Interest Group (FMIG)
held its Celebration of the Match April 14 at Larkspur
Restaurant. Whitney Weixelman was announced as the
KUSM-Wichita recipient of the KAFP-F Hostetter Award
which honors a fourth-year medical student who has
promoted the values of family medicine during their
medical school tenure. Rick Kellerman, M.D., was the
guest speaker.
Outgoing officers were honored - president:
Whitney Weixelman; co-vice presidents: Stephanie
Shields and Katie Tran; secretary: Ali Rueschhoff;
KAFP representative: Daniel Nwachokor; Tar Wars
coordinators: Natalie Hagman and Jordan Meyer;
2nd-year representatives: Alex Johnson, Kurtis Klecan,
Ruth Wiens, and Dyllan Landry; 3rd-year representative:
Jimmie Stewart; 4th-year representatives: Jonathan
Baalman, Anna Hanson, and Trang Pham.
Officers for 2015-2016 were announced: co-presidents:
Natalie Hagman and Ali Rueschhoff; co-vice presidents:
Letisha Ferris and Alex Johnson; secretary: Ruth
Wiens; KAFP representative: Kurtis Klecan; Tar Wars
coordinators: Michelle Baalmann and Autumn Smith;
4th-year representatives: Nate Davis and Chris Stanley;
3rd-year representatives: Cheryl Dobson, Karissa
Gilchrist, Kristin Kirkland, Jordan Meyer, and Kyle
Renner; 2nd-year representatives: Codi Ehrlich, Alex
Holm-McDowell, Sydnee Nelson, and Ryan Woodruff.
Scott Moser, M.D., announced he would be stepping
down as FMIG advisor. His replacements are Kari Clouse,
M.D., and Laura Mayans, M.D.
Daniel Nwachokor, MS4, is the recipient of the AAFP
Foundation’s James G. Jones, M.D., Student Scholarship
award to attend the upcoming Family Medicine
Congressional Congress in Washington, D.C., in May.
Scott Stringfield, M.D., Via Christi, received the Thor
Jager Award from the KUSM-W class of 2015 at the senior
banquet March 28. John Dorsch, M.D., received a Spirit
Award as the outstanding family medicine attending and
John-Michael Watson, M.D., Wesley, received a Student
Voice Award as the outstanding family medicine resident.
Smoky Hill, Via Christi, and Wesley Family Medicine
Residency Programs have received notification from
the ACGME of re-accreditation. All three programs
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Outgoing FMIG officers, left to right back row: Scott Moser, M.D.,
Jonathan Baalman, Daniel Nwachokor, Alex Johnson. Front row: Natalie
Hagman, Ali Rueschhoff, Whitney Weixelman, Stephanie Shields, Anna Hanson.
Incoming FMIG officers and advisors, left to right back row: Kari
Clouse, M.D., Laura Mayans, M.D., Alex Johnson, Cheryl Dobson, Ryan Woodruff,
Kristi Kirkland, Codi Erhlich. Front row: Natalie Hagman, Ali Rueschhoff,
Letisha Ferris, Michelle Baalmann, Autumn Smith, Alex Holm-McDowell.
were commended by the ACGME for compliance with
accreditation requirements.
Andrew Wong, M.D., Via Christi FM, was inducted
into the Kansas Chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor
Medical Society on March 30.
Roger Klein, M.D.; Danielle McDonald, D.O.; Aaron
Sinclair, M.D.; and Carl Turner, M.D., appeared in
commercials promoting screening for colorectal cancer
which aired on KSN Channel 3 News March 2015.
Daniel Nwachokor, Scott Stringfield,
MS4
M.D.
John Dorsch, John-Michael Watson,
M.D.
M.D.
Continued.
Gretchen Dickson, M.D., Danielle Hogg, M.D., and Danielle Wurtz,
D.O., participated in Wesley Medical Center’s live KSN call-in show to
help promote the Baby Your Baby Fair. Participants answered questions
about pregnancy, children’s health, and Wesley Medical Center services,
March 25.
Nancy Davis, Ph.D., Scott Moser, M.D., Laura Mayans, M.D.,
John Dorsch, M.D., and Trisha Melhado, MPH, received a KU Medical
Alumni Innovative Teaching Fund award for their project, “Improving
Precision of Preceptors’ Grading of Students in Clerkships.”
Laura Mayans, M.D., and Ruth Weber, M.D., Wesley, have been
appointed to the editorial board of the Kansas Journal of Medicine.
Debbie Bennett, department administrator for the Department of
Family and Community Medicine for 17½ years, will retire at the end
of April. Lori Bearley has been hired as new department administrator.
Mark Stovak, M.D., was elected secretary/treasurer on the American
Medical Society for Sports Medicine Board of Directors.
Andrew Wong,
M.D.
Roger Klein,
M.D.
Danielle McDonald,
D.O.
Aaron Sinclair,
M.D.
Carl Turner,
M.D.
Laura Mayans,
M.D.
Debbie
Bennett
Mark Stovak,
M.D.
Congratulations to
Amanda Steventon, M.D., Wesley Family Medicine Residency,
Ruth Weber,
and her husband, Aaron, on the birth of their son, Thaddeus, March 30.
M.D.
Gabrielle Guhl, M.D., Via Christi Family Medicine Residency,
and her husband, Brian, on the birth of their daughter, Naomi, April 10.
Michael Kalkhoff, M.D., and his wife, Heather, on the birth of their son, Jacob, April 14.
PUBLICATIONS:
Berg GM, Lee FA, Hervey AM, et al. The effect of methodology in determining disparities in in-hospital mortality of
trauma patients based on payer source. J Trauma Nurs. 2015;22(2):63-70.
Knabe P, Yeats M, Schaftel JZ, et al. Utility of Plasma D-dimer in Decision to Continue Anticoagulation Therapy
Following Idiopathic Venous Thromboembolism. Kansas Journal of Medicine. February 2015;8(1).
ATTENTION STUDENTS AND RESIDENTS
Register now for the AAFP National Conference of Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students. Go to
http://www.aafp.org/events/national-conference.html. Join hundreds of your peers, July 30-Aug. 1, for this energizing
educational conference. The Department of Family and Community Medicine and KAFP will pay the program
registration fee, travel, and hotel costs. Contact Mary Hursey at 293-2607.
The KUSM-W Office of Research will provide funds for resident travel to present research at a professional
conference. Up to $2,000 may be requested with an equal match of funds required from the residency program. For
more information, contact KU School of Medicine-Wichita Office of Research, 316-293-3812, or [email protected].
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
AAFP Family Medicine Global Health Workshop: Promoting Health for All: Family Medicine and Global Health,
Oct. 2-4, Denver, Colorado. Submission deadline is May 31. For more information, go to http://www.aafp.org/events/
global-health.html.
STFM Annual Conference on Medical Student Education, Jan. 28-31, 2016, Phoenix, Arizona. Submission
deadline is June 15. For more information, go to http://www.stfm.org/Conferences/ConferenceonMedicalStudentEducation/
CallforPresentations.
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PRESENTATIONS
Berg G, Lee F, Hervey A, Hines R, Harrison P. Effect of
May
Concern and Technology Acceptance. Society of Trauma Nurses
7 Advanced Endoscopy for Primary Care Physicians,
“Helicobacter Pylori: Endoscopic and Laboratory Testing Strategies,” Chad Johanning, M.D., Chaney Conference Room (3011), KUSM-W, 7:30-8:30 a.m.
13 Tips for Abstract Writing for Presentations & Posters, Jennifer Wipperman, M.D., MPH, Chaney Conference Room (3011), KUSM-W, noon-1:15 p.m.
18th Annual Conference; Jacksonville, Florida. March 2015.
June
Methodology: Determining Disparities in Mortality of Trauma
Patients Based on Payer Source. Society of Critical Care
Medicine Annual Critical Care Congress; Phoenix, Arizona.
January 2015.
Berg GM, LoCurto J, Lee FA, Hervey AM. Stages of
Berg GM. Conflict Resolution. Wesley Leadership Institute.
Jan. 15.
Berg GM. Coaching. Wesley Leadership Institute. Feb. 19.
5Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) & Milestones, visiting professor, Robert Englander, M.D., MPH, AAMC, Roberts Amphitheater, noon-1:15 p.m.
Berg GM, Paul J, Barker R, Ekengren F. Wesley Leadership
Institute Quality Improvement Academy. March 10.
Davis N. Teaching QI/PS in GME: Theory, Accreditation &
Practice. American College of Medical Quality, March 26-28,
Alexandria, Virginia.
Kellerman R. The History and Future of Rural Graduate
Medical Education. Conference on the History of Rural
Medicine Conference, April 7, Leawood, Kansas.
Moser S. ADHD in Female Patients. Maine Academy of
Family Physicians Annual Meeting, April 9, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Stephens T. An Overview of Global Family Medicine. AAFP
Program Directors Workshop, March 28, Kansas City, Missouri.
Stringfield S. Mentored Case Presentations: The Milestone
Magic Bullet. AAFP Program Directors Workshop and
May
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Hooding and Awards Ceremony – Memorial Hall, Kansas City, Kansas
Commencement Ceremony – Memorial Stadium, Lawrence
Family Medicine Introphase Luncheon, KUSM-Wichita
June
11-13KAFP Annual Meeting and Scientific Session, Wichita
20 Via Christi FM Residency Graduation, Hyatt Regency, Wichita
26 Wesley FM Residency Graduation, Hotel at Old Town, Wichita
26 Smoky Hill FM Residency Graduation, Rolling Hills Conference Center, Salina
Residency Program Solutions Residency Education
Symposium, March 28, Kansas City, Missouri.
FAMILY MEDICINE SPRING SYMPOSIUM:
PHARMACOLOGY IN PRIMARY CARE:
Stewart C. Diabetes Case
Kostoff M. What’s New in Diabetes Medications?
Walstrom W. Transitioning a Patient to and from a New Oral
Anticoagulant
Shin T. The New Oral Anticoagulants
Dieckmann T. A Case for Controlled Substance Testing
Mayans L. Delos V. Smith Jr., M.D., Lectureship: Parkinson’s
Disease Medications
Miller K. A Case of Renal Dysfunction
Hoffecker B. Interprofessional Outpatient Clinic
Polypharmacy Management
Jennifer Roehrs J. What’s in Your Backpack? Wilderness
Medications
Crowl A. Weight Loss Medications
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Terry Ast, Editor
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Lori Bearley
contributors
Caren Bachman, Smoky Hill FM
Katie Kellerman, Wesley FM
Marcia Beasley, Via Christi FM
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