Boot Camp

2021 Schedule

Date	Topic
	FELLOWS ONLY Boot camp sessions typically go from 8 AM to 12 noon All conferences are held at the ACTRI room 3W234 unless otherwise is noted
7/2/21	ACTRI Room 3W-234 Boot Camp Clinical Conferences Fellows only 8:30-9:30am Educational resources for rheumatology fellows – Dr. Pedersen 09:45am-12:00pm Part 1 - Basics of the MSK exam in rheumatology practice – Dr. Ceponis Part 2 - Shoulder, hip, and knee exam - special tests – Dr. Ceponis
7/9/21	ACTRI Room 3W-234 Boot Camp Clinical Conferences Fellows only 8:30 – 10:00am – Basic Immunology of Rheumatic diseases – Dr. Corr 10:00am-12:00pm – Differential diagnoses of acute arthritis (focus on infectious arthritis and crystal arthropathies) - Dr. Terkeltaub 1:00-3:00pm - Virtual Rheumatology Practicum (7/8 Topics)
7/16/21	ACTRI Room 3W-234 Boot Camp Clinical Conferences and Orientation to the program Fellows only 8:00-09:15am - Laboratory testing in rheumatology practice – Dr. Bottini 9:30 – 11:00am - SLE and Sjogren’s basics -Dr. Kalunian 11:00am-12:30pm - Scleroderma and Myositis basics - Dr. Ceponis 1:00-3:00pm - Virtual Rheumatology Practicum (7/12 Topics)
7/23/21	ACTRI Room 3W-234 Boot Camp Clinical Conferences and Orientation to the program Fellows only 8:30-10:00am - Introduction to Rheumatology Training and review of our Program - Dr. Ceponis 10:00-10:30am Organizational aspects and challenges during Rheumatology Fellowship (MedHub, communication, evaluations, duty hours, jury duty, etc) - Amanda Williamson 10:30-11:30am Rheumatology fellowship: Insights from senior fellows - Dr. Hsu and Dr Stens 12:00– 4:00pm - Virtual Rheumatology Practicum (7/15 and 7/19 Topics)
7/30/21	ACTRI Room 3W-234 Boot Camp Clinical Conferences and Orientation to the program Fellows only 8:00 - 9:30am - Rheumatology and Soft Tissue Disorders and Orthopedics Interfaces - Dr. Gregg Middleton 9:30-11:00am Spondyloarthropathies basics – Dr. Corr 11:00am-12:00pm Introduction to DMARDs – Dr Choi 12:00-4:00pm - Virtual Rheumatology Practicum (7/22 and 7/26 Topics)
8/6/21	ACTRI Room 3W-234 Boot Camp Clinical Conferences Fellows only 8:30-10:30am Safety and Quality issues in Rheumatology practice (screenings, vaccinations, fertility, osteoporosis, cardiovascular health, etc) – Dr. Kavanaugh 10:30am-12:00pm Systemic Vasculitis Basics – Dr. Choi 12:00-4:00pm - Virtual Rheumatology Practicum (7/29 and 8/2 Topics)
8/13/21	ACTRI Room 3W-234 Boot Camp Clinical Conferences Fellows only 8:30 – 10:00am MSK Ultrasound Basics - Dr Ceponis 10:30am-12:00pm Review of educational video material on joint aspiration/injection and virtual joint exam – supervised by Chief Fellow Dr. Stens Joint aspiration techniques https://www.rheumtutor.com/injection-techniques/ Virtual joint exam https://rheumnow.com/video/virtual-joint-exam 12:00-4:00pm - Virtual Rheumatology Practicum (8/5 and 8/9 Topics)
8/20/21	11:00-3:00pm - Virtual Rheumatology Practicum (8/9 and 8/12 Topics)