Family Medicine Residents Present at National Meetings

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Heritage Valley Family Medicine Residents have had a busy year. Five of
the third-year residents presented scholarly work at national conferences this year.
Each conference has a rigorous set of selection criteria in order to be accepted
for presentation. The presentations include the following:

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    Drug
    Screening Medical Students and Residents in Family Medicine Training: A Survey of
    Program Policies and Practices    ; Laleh Bigdeli, MD; Paul Bell, PhD;
    Michael Semelka, DO; Heritage Valley Family Medicine Residency; To be presented
    at the 35th Forum for Behavioral Science in Family Medicine in Chicago, IL in September
    2014 

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    Large Leiomyoma in a Testosterone
    Injecting Postmenopausal Transgender Female    ; Joshua Lester, DO; Amber
    Fedin, DO; Heritage Valley Family Medicine Residency; Presented at the Annual Convention
    & Scientific Seminar of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians
    in Philadelphia, PA in March 2014 

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    Building
    Bridges between Academia and Service: Successful Simulation Based IPE Team Training
    Projects    ; Ateq Rahman, MD; Jennifer Jenkins, DO; Abby Gehring, RN-BSN;
    Stephen Hagberg, MD; Valerie Howard, EdD, MSN, RN; David Thimons, DO; Heritage Valley
    Family Medicine Residency; Presented at the International Meeting of the Society
    for Simulation in Healthcare in San Francisco, CA in January 2014 

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    Myxedema
    Coma But Where Is the Coma!    ; Mojibade Odebode, MD; David Thimons,
    DO; Vikram Arora, MD, MPH; Heritage Valley Family Medicine Residency; 3rd Place
    winner at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society in Orlando,
    FL in May 2014 

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    Physician Orders
    for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) in Nursing Homes    ; Kim Miller,
    DO; Gerald A. Hartle, Jr., MSN, CRP, FNP; David G. Thimons, DO; Joseph Angelli,
    PhD; Heritage Valley Family Medicine Residency; Presented at the Annual Scientific
    Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society in Orlando, FL in May 2014

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