2009 Poster Presentations

In the second year of competition at National Conference, the following posters were selected for display. Ribbons were awarded to first-place winners in each category.

Please Note: Category winners are denoted with an asterisk (*) before the title.

Summarize the results of a well-defined basic or clinical research project, including a hypothesis, dependent and independent variables, tests for measures of association, succinct discussion of data, etc.

Diabetes, Medications, and Mood
Heather Blaylock, MD; Sandra Burge, PhD; Jorge Insignares, MD; Saira Khan, MD; Marcela Riojas, MD; Michelle Tinitigan, MD; and Rochelle Tinitigan, MD

*Screening for Age-related Driving Disorder (ARDD) in Inpatient and Outpatient Settings
Sara Baird; Raul Coimbra, MD, PhD; Susana Concha-Garcia; Linda Hill, MD, MPH; Kevin Patrick, MD, MS; and Jill Rybar, MPH

Present a clinical scenario with discussion of an actual patient presentation or review current evidence-based recommendations for a clinical topic. A clinical case presentation must include an introduction, case description, and discussion of current practice guidelines for management of the patient.

*Point of Care Patient-directed, Evidence-based Web Searching: Nothing to Yawn About Anymore
Dausen Harker, MD; Aaron Saguil, MD; and Zach Shaub

What is the Best Approach to Early Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer?
Jacqueline Johnson, DO

Which Infants and Children Will Benefit from Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Urinary Tract Infection?
Vincent Lo, MD; Lauren Maggio, MS(LIS), MA; and Yu Wah, MD

Describe personal experience working on a community-based initiative to improve the health of a specific population (e.g., providing adolescent AIDS education, working with school nurses to develop asthma action plans, establishing a health care for the homeless program, etc.).

Empowering Displaced Women through Health Education
Tracy Graham; Sarah Grenon, MPH; and Suzanne Harrison, MD, FAAFP

*First Steps: A Resident-run Support Group for Young Mothers
Nirali Bora, MD; Susanna Magee, MD, MPH; Sarah Morchen, MD; Mary Beth Sutter; and Jordan White, MD

Homeless Outreach and Medical Education: The Hawaii H.O.M.E. Project
Clinton Pong and Bradlee Sako

Mission Trinidad: A Faith-based Collaboration in Diabetes Education
Erica G. Jarrett, MPH

OHSU FMIG No One Dies Alone Program: Students “Being There” for Patients When No One Else Is
Kathy Chappelle, Katherine Hall, Britt Severson, and Anita Taylor

Describe an educational program or curricular innovation that has been evaluated for its impact on medical student or resident training.

OU Community Health Alliance: A Longitudinal, Service/Learning-centered Approach to Medical Education and Multidisciplinary Leadership Development
Christine Aspy, Jessica Jones, and Rhonda Sparks, MD

*Pilot Study to Evaluate the Use of an Online Virtual Patient System to Teach Interviewing Skills to First-year Medical Students
Adeline Deladisma; P. Joseph Fox, Jr.; Ashita Geholt;, D. Scott Lind; Benjamin Lok; Brent Rossen; and Hevil Shah