Session 1: Pearls for the Junior Resident

Friday, July 8 
12:00 - 12:25 pm EST

Faculty:
Nathan R. Selden, MD, PhD

Chief Residents:
Randaline Barnett, MD
Erik Larson, MD
Matthew McPheeters, MD

Moderators:
Carolyn S. Quinsey, MD
Gregory J. Zipfel, MD

Objectives:

1. Learn from chief residents what it takes to succeed in your PGY-1 year
2. Analyze how to balance independent learning, supervision and patient safety
3. Introduce the concept of helpful communication techniques

Pre-Course Work:

Deadline: Tuesday, July 5 at 10:00 pm EST

1. Read: Developmental Stages in the Career of an Academic Neurosurgeon
2. Watch the Wellness and Resilience video presented by Dr. Mackel
3. Complete post-video questionnaire
4. Watch the Professionalism video presented by Dr. Selden
5. Complete the post-video questionnaire - coming soon!

Post-Course Work:

1. Write a tweet about what you learned and include faculty @MartinaStippler, @GregoryZipfel or @CarolynQuinsey