Department of Family Medicine Newsletter - Fall 2023

Medical Student Education

The Medical Student Education Division of the Department has proudly achieved several milestones, cementing its reputation as a driving force in shaping the minds of future generations. Through unwavering dedication to excellence, innovation, and inclusivity, the division has continuously raised the bar for educational standards.

One of its signicant achievements is the successful implementation of REDCap, a robust system to facilitate preceptor recruitment, retention and scheduling. Additionally, the on-line asynchronous learning modules for students are based on current events and reect the most up-to-date care guidelines. To better serve students, the modules integrate modern teaching methodologies and technologies to cater to diverse learning styles.

Awards & Accolades Congratulations to the following sta and faculty for their outstanding eorts and achievements! 2023 Indiana University School of Medicine Trustee Teaching Award Recipients: April Newton, MPT, DPT - Diana Summanwar, MD - Jennifer Taylor, DHEd, MPH - Juan Carlos Venis, MPH, MD Sta Leadership Award-Outstanding Community Engagement: Courtney Medlock Shaun Grannis, MD : Regenstrief Researchers Elected Fellows of International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics, an honor society recognizing expertise in biomedical and health informatics around the world. Medical Student Education Team Members Scott Renshaw, MD & Shannon Cooper Published Manuscripts: International Journal of Designs for Learning Vol 14 Issue 1 - Learning Failure and the Importance of Subject Matter Experts Jennifer Taylor, DHEd, MPH : Presidential Award from the 2021 - 2022 President and Red Koelling Distinguished Service Award. DAC Seminar in Brazil on Primary Care and Alzheimer’s Disease featuring: Diana Summanwar, MD Travis Dams, MD was accepted into the Physician Leadership in Business Acumen (PLBA) Program. Carol Dellinger, MD will transition as the new Program Director of Indianapolis Family Medicine Residency beginning in January 2024. Indiana University Clinical and Translational Sciences: Independent Investigator Incubator acceptance - Diana Summanwar, MD Alicia Yilmaz, MD awarded the 2023 Adjunct Volunteer Faculty Teaching Award. By fostering a collaborative environment among educators and students, the division has created an atmosphere that encourages intellectual curiosity and nurtures a lifelong love for learning. With this the team has successfully improved academic outcomes by 12% from AY 2021 - 2022 to AY 2022 - 2023 and student engagement. The team's implementation of innovative teaching methodologies and technology integration has transformed the learning experience, making it more interactive and tailored to individual needs. Furthermore, their commitment to continuous professional development has empowered educators to stay at the forefront of educational trends and best practices, enhancing the overall quality of instruction. With a dedicated focus on growth, collaboration, and inclusivity, the education team continues to pave the way for a brighter and even more promising future for students and the broader educational community.

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