This is a fellows' conference at which expert faculty provides didactic teaching often followed by case discussions and hands on training.
2023 SCHEDULE
Fellows preparation for core curriculum session include
1) Mandatory reading of the Textbook chapters and Rheum Secrets
2) Reading of Faculty assigned 2-3 review papers
3) Bringing in relevant case for clinical discussion
7/7/23
| 8:30am-12:00pm -- Meet the PD/APD (Drs. Susan Lee and Brian Pedersen Rheumatology Fellowship: ACGME/ACR Expectations and Overview
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7/14/23
| 8:30-9:00am -- Educational Resources/CPRS 101 - Dr. Pedersen 9:30-10:30am -- Approach to patients in rheumatology clinic (Note Templates) - Dr. Pedersen 2:00-3:00pm -- Dr. Choi EPIC 101
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7/21/23
| Patient Care Safety Curriculum 8:30-10:30am -- Drug Safety Part I: RA, SLE, Gout - Dr. Susan Lee 10:30am-12:30pm -- Virtual Rheumatology Practicum V-FIT (1st year recommendation: RA and SLE) |
7/28/23
| Patient Care Safety Curriculum 8:30-10:30am -- Drug Safety Part II: Reproductive Health and Drug Safety in Pregnancy - Dr. Chelsey Smith 2:00-3:30pm -- Introduction to DMARDs/biologics - Dr. Soo Choi
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8/4/23
| 8:30-10:00am -- Monoarthritis: Dr. Brian Pedersen 10:30am-12:30pm -- Virtual Rheumatology Practicum V-FIT (1st year recommendation: SpA, Rheumatic Emergencies) |
8/11/23
| 8:30am-12:00pm -- Virtual Basic Joint/rheumatology exams including standardized patient - Drs. Susan Lee and Brian Pedersen
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8/18/23
| 8:30-10:00am -- ACR Guidelines: Treatment of RA - Dr. Susan Lee and Dr. Brian Pedersen 10:30am-12:00pm -- Laboratory testing in rheumatology practice Part I - Dr. S. Naides
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8/25/23
| 10:30am-12:00pm: Laboratory testing in rheumatology practice Part II– Dr. S Naides
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9/1/23
| No conference: Labor Day Weekend
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9/8/23
| CANCELLED DUE TO CCR
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9/15/23
| 2:00-3:30pm: Ultrassound of Upper Extremities - Dr. Abha Singh (Location change:PMC 2C)
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9/22/23
| 9am:Quality Improvement Projects with Dr. Jack Temple
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9/29/23
| 9:30-10:30am: Rheumatologic Disease Activity Measures - Dr. Susan Lee and Dr. Brian Pedersen 10:30-11:30am: Program Evaluation - Dr. Susan Lee and Dr. Brian Pedersen
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10/6/23
| 9:30-11:00am: Virtual Rheumatology Practicum V-FIT (Virtual Rheumatology Program - Fellows in Training: 1st. year recommendation: Gout and Vasculitis) or VIP (Virtual Rheumatology in Practicum) https://rheumatology.org/virtual-rheumatology-program
12:00-1:00pm: Zoom meeting with Fellowship Applicants
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10/13/23
| 9:30-11:30am: Immunology Basics Part I: Innnate Immunity - Dr. Samuel Bertin
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10/20/23
| 9:30-11:00am: Virtual Rheumatology Practicum V-FIT or VIP https://rheumatology.org/virtual-rheumatology-program
12:00-1:00pm: Zoom meeting with Fellowship Applicants
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10/27/23
| 9:30-11:00am: Virtual Rheumatology Practicum V-FIT or VIP https://rheumatology.org/virtual-rheumatology-program
12:00-1:00pm: Zoom meeting with Fellowship Applicants
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11/3/23
| 9:30-11:30am: Immunology Basics Part II: Adaptive Immunity - Dr. Stephanie Stanford
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11/10/23
| Veteran's Day
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11/17/23
| ACR
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11/24/23
| No conference: Thanksgiving Holiday
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12/1/23
| 9:30-11:00am: Myositis - Dr. Monica Guma
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12/8/23
| 9:30-10:30am: Program Evaluation - Dr. Susan Lee and Dr. Brian Pedersen 10:30-11:30am: Wellness and Evaluation - Dr. Susan Lee and Dr. Brian Pedersen
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12/15/23
| 9:30-11:00am: MSK Radiology - Dr. K. Chen
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12/22/23
| 9:30-11:00am: Autoimmune Disease and GN - Dr. B Karl
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