EM Resident Wins Best Presentation
Congratulations to GW residents and faculty who presented at the Regional SAEM 2008 in Hershey, PA. EM Resident Elizabeth Schoenfeld won the Regional SAEM award for best presentation in the diagnostic imaging category! Her presentation was titled "Ultrasound guided peripheral IV placement can be safely and successfully performed by ED technicians for patients with difficult IV access."
Other presentation by residents and faculty included:
- Jessica Riley - Patterns of alcohol use among migrant workers in south central Pennsylvania
- Derrick Lung - Infection control for influenza: need for improved use of droplet precautions
- Annette Dorfman - Assessing the feasibility of online learning in medicine : student and faculty presentations.
- Hamid Shokoohi - The learning curve and proficiency attainment of preclinical medical students in FAST ultrasound examination: a prospective study
- Validation of a new external landmark on visualization of target organs during the FAST ultrasound exam
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