PRESENT ResEd Summit Midwest 2018 Runs Historic Residency Rumble

Attendees from 34 podiatric resident programs from 25 states and three countries met outside of Chicago to participate in the 15th Residency Education Summit. Marie Williams, DPM’s Aventura Hospital and Medical Center team won the podiatric residency education hat trick, taking 1st place for the third year in a row in the Residency Rumble academic game show.

The ResEdSummit Midwest 2018 Residency Rumble 1st place Champions - (L to R) Gan Golshteyn, DPM - Danielle Mooshol, DPM - Alton Johnson, DPM – Director Marie Williams, DPM - Mashail Manzur, DPM - Sarina Epstein, DPM - Gina Nguyen, DPM

Second place honors went to Coleen Napolitano, DPM’s DVA-Hines/Loyola Team.

DVA-Hines/Loyola Participants (L to R:) Nicholas Miller, DPM - Katerina Grigoropoulos, DPM - Anna Meneely, DPM - Bryn Launcher, DPM

Third place was earned by Jarrod Shapiro, DPM’s Chino Valley Medical Center.

Chino Valley Medical Center Participants (L to R:) Residency Director, Jarrod Shapiro, DPM - Cathy Chuang, DPM - Ben Kamel, DPM - Nathanael Smith, DPM - Audris Tien, DPM

A submission by the team from DVA – Hines/Loyola comprising Katerina Grigoropoulos, DPM, Matthew Garoufalis, DPM, and Rodney Stuck, DPM entitled, “Manipulating Wound Geometry and Skin Tension to Accelerate Healing” took 1st place in this year’s Abstract Poster Competition.

Katerina Grigoropoulos, DPM pictured here with her winning submission.

A Faculty Development Workshop took place led by noted podiatric educators Suhad Hadi, DPM, Marie Williams, DPM, Javier La Fontaine, DPM, and Jarrod Shapiro, DPM.

Marie Williams, DPM is pictured speaking about Remediation vs Graduation.

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