2012 Gerald Ujiki, MD Lectureship & Excellence in Teaching Awards
Thursday, September 27, 2012

A celebratory dinner in honor of the award winners was held the evening before Education Grand Rounds at Emilio's Tapas.

Nick Sevdalis, PhD -  Senior Lecturer in Patient Safety, Director:  Non-Technical Skills & Simulation Research Group - Imperial College, London presented: "From art and personality to science and performance - Building healthcare teams int eh 21st century”

2011 Gerald Ujiki, MD Lectureship & Excellence in Teaching Awards
Thursday, October 13, 2011

A celebratory dinner in honor of the award winners was held the evening before Education Grand Rounds at Francesca's on Chestnut.

Richard K. Reznick, MD, MEd, FRCSC, FACS - Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, and Chief Executive Officer, Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Association - Queen’s University presented "What happens when 80 becomes 50?”

The winners for the 2010-2011 academic year include:

First Year Winners: Shari Meyerson, MD

Second Year Winners: Katherine Barsness, MD; Juan Carlos Caicedo, MD; and Julia Corcoran, MD, MPHE

Third Year Winners: Talia Baker, MD; Mark Eskandari, MD; and David Mahvi, MD

Fourth Year Winners: Neil Fine, MD; Wislon Hartz, MD; Nabil Issa, MD and Cord Sturgeon, MD

Fifth Year Winners: Marie Crandall, MD

2010 Education Grand Rounds
Thursday, October 21, 2010

A celebratory dinner in honor of the award winners was held the evening before Education Grand Rounds at Quartino.

This year was the inaugural Gerald Ujiki, MD endowed lectureship.

Dr. Adrian Park, Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery Head, Division of General Surgery University of Maryland, School of Medicine presented "Surgical Simulation: Are we there yet?!"

The winners for the 2009-2010 academic year include:

First Year Winners: Katherine Barsness, MD; David Bentrem, MD; Darren Brenner, MD; Juan Carlos Caicedo, MD; Julia Corcoran, MD/MHPE; Dixon Kaufman, MD/PhD; Mary Beth Leonard, MD; Anton Skaro, MD/PhD; and Jeffrey Zawacki, MD

Second Year Winners: Talia Baker, MD; Jacqueline Jeruss, MD/PhD; and David Mahvi, MD

Third Year Winners: Nabil Issa, MD and Cord Sturgeon, MD

Fourth Year Winners: n/a

Fifth Year Winners: Jonathan Fryer, MD and Melina Kibbe, MD

2009 Education Grand Rounds
Thursday, October 29, 2009

A celebratory dinner in honor of the award winners was held the evening before Education Grand Rounds at 1492 Tapas Bar.

Dr. Gary Dunnington, Professor and Chair of the Department of Surgery at Southern Illinois University presented "Measuring and Improving Resident Performance."

The winners for the 2008-2009 academic year include:

First Year Winners: David Mahvi, MD and Heron Rodriguez,MD

Second Year Winners: Alberto de Hoyos, MD and Nabil Issa, MD

Third Year Winners: Gary An, MD and Amy Halverson, MD

Fourth Year Winners: Marie Crandall, MD and Melina Kibbe, MD

Fifth Year Winners: Matthew Blum, MD and Jeffrey Wayne, MD

2008 Education Grand Rounds
Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Dr. Stephen Evans, Professor and Chair of the Department of Surgery at Georgetown University Medical Center, was the events keynote speaker and presented "Due Process and the Failing Trainee."

Following Grand Rounds, a celebratory dinner in honor of the award winners was held at Quartino's.

The winners for the 2007-2008 academic year include:

First Year Winners: Victor Lewis, MD and Nabil Issa, MD

Second Year Winners: Gary An, MD; Cord Sturgeon, MD; and Michael Verta, MD

Third Year Winners: Melina Kibbe, MD; Kyle Mueller, MD; Alexander Nagle, MD; and Marleta Reynolds, MD

Fourth Year Winners: Matthew Blum, MD

Fifth Year Winners: Ermilo Barrera, MD; Jay Prystowsky, MD; Nancy Schindler, MD; Nathaniel Soper, MD; and Mark Toyama, MD