The Scope E-Newsletter March 2009

The Scope: March 2009

From the Dean's Office

Bright Spots: Reaching Our Goal One Step at a Time

In the Spotlight

Patents Demonstrate Advances in Neurological Diseases and Nuclear Medicine

B. Beasley Passes National Certification Exam in Molecular Genetics

Preston Medical Library CAPHIS Prepares for 20th Anniversary Celebration

New Faculty, Staff, Residents and Fellows

News

Genetics Center Offers Tests Exclusive to the Region

Annual Performance Evaluations for Staff Due March 27

Spring '09 Frontiers: Going Beyond our Doors to Serve the Community

Business Survival Skills Series Continues March 25

The Pulse Has a New Look

Graduate School Updating Disaster Plan; Training to Follow

Medtronic Announces New Disclosure Practice

Law Discusses Impacts of Proposed Resident Reductions

Continuing Medical and Dental Education

CMDE Calendar

Register by March 31 for Faculty Development CME Workshop, April 3

Growth Factor, Technology in Oral Surgery Topics of Sullivan CDE Lecture

CME-Certified Grand Rounds Offer Diverse Topics

Research

Graduate School of Medicine Shares Knowledge Worldwide

   Research Highlights

   Presentations

   Publications

 

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Register by March 31 for Faculty Development CME Workshop, April 3

Faculty Development flyerRegistration is open for the April 3 Faculty Development Workshop, designed for UT Graduate School of Medicine faculty and volunteer faculty by our Academy of Scholars Committee. The free CME workshop will be held at the UT Visitors' Center Friday, April 3, 7:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., and continental breakfast and box lunch will be served.

Up to 4.5 CME credits through AMA and AAPA are available to participants. Up to .4 CEUs also are available. The event is funded through the Dean's Fund.

This teaching-focused workshop welcomes guest speakers Patrick Alguire, MD, American College of Physicians, who will present Teaching in the Office, and Martin Eason, MD, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, who will discuss Teaching with Simulation. Additional topics include Giving Feedback, The Challenging Student, Teaching in the OR, and Bedside Teaching.

To register for the April 3 Faculty Development Workshop, call Communications and Outreach at 305-9190 by March 31. To register by e-mail, send your name, department and phone number to CME@utmck.edu by March 31.

The UT Visitors' Center is located on Neyland Drive. From UT Graduate School of Medicine, travel U.S. 129 North (Alcoa Highway) to Knoxville; take the Neyland Drive exit; turn right onto Neyland Drive (158 N); and turn left into the UT Visitors' Center parking lot.

The University of Tennessee College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Tennessee College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.

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