The Coordinator Advocacy Committee recently hosted its second annual GME Program Coordinators' Retreat. The event covered professional development, team-based learning, and information on an array of graduate medical education topics.
Dr. Allen Perkins, professor and chair of family medicine at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, presented the keynote lecture, "The Role of Academic Healthcare in Improving the Health of the Community."
Motivational guest speaker Dr. Juanita L. Harris-Braxton presented "Career Development and Coordinator/Total Graduate Medical Education Program Wellness." She serves as the surgical education training administrator for the department of surgery at the University of California - Davis campus.
Katherine Rigsby, communications instructor at USA, presented "Organizational Skills."
