STFM Provides Resources and Training to Current and Future Residency Learning Network Leaders
Announcing the 2024 Graduates
September 23, 2024—A second cohort of current and future residency learning network leaders completed training at the STFM Conference on Practice and Quality Improvement. The 21 participants, selected through an open call for applications, completed a full-day preconference workshop, plus conference sessions relevant to residency learning networks.
Sessions within the workshop covered topics such as:
- Defining the “Common Purpose” of a Learning Network
- Identifying a Backbone Organization
- Governance and Management Structures
- Communication Strategies
- Managing Network Data
- Structuring Meetings to Advance Objectives
- Sustainability, Including Funding
The leadership training is one component of STFM's project to help family medicine residency programs meet new ACGME expectations for participation in residency learning networks. The project is funded by the ABFM Foundation.
Graduates:
- Angela Cherry, MD, MBA, West Virginia University Rural Family Medicine Residency
- Barbara Miller, MD, KCU-GMEC/Freeman Program
- Chelsea Kolodziej, DO, Marion General Health Family Medicine Residency
- Emilio Russo, MD, LSU Rural Family Medicine Bogalusa
- James Chris Rule, LCSW, Baptist Health - UAMS Family Medicine Residency
- Jason Lanham, MD, MA, Medical College of GA at Augusta Univ
- Jennifer Svarverud, DO, University of Wisconsin Madison
- Kathleen Young, PhD, Novant Health New Hanover Family Medicine Residency
- Kathy Pabst, MBA, Missouri Academy of Family Physicians
- Kelvin Wynn, MD, UICOMP Family Medicine Residency at Carle Health Methodist
- Lauren Anderson, PhD, Rush-Esperanza Family Medicine Residency
- Lauren Gibson-Oliver, MD, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock
- Meggan Robinson, DO, Ascension Genesys Family Medicine Residency
- Melissa Stephens MD, MS, East Central Mississippi Health Network Inc.
- Michelle Keating, DO, Wake Forest University School of Medicine Family Medicine Residency- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
- Roger Garvin, MD, Oregon Health and Science University.
- Soumya Sridhar, MBBS, MSc, University of Rochester-Highland Family Medicine Residency Program
- Tana Chongsuwat, MD, McGaw Northwestern University
- Victor Pulido, DO, Marian Regional Medical Center
- William Bowen, MD, Medicos de El Centro
- Zaiba Jetpuri, DO, UT Southwestern Family & Community Medicine
Faculty:
- Corey Lyon DO, University of Colorado School of Medicine
- Stephen Wilson MD, MPH, Boston University
- Gretchen Irwin MD, MPH, University of Kansas School of Medicine –Wichita
- Jay Fetter, MSHA, American Board of Family Medicine
On-Site Coaches:
- Gretchen Irwin, MD, University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita
- Tonya L Caylor, MD, University of Washington Network of Family Medicine Residencies
- Jay Fetter, MHA, American Board of Family Medicine Foundation
- Grace Shih, MD MAS, University of Washington Family Medicine Residency Program, WWAMI Family Medicine Residency Network
Administrative Leadership:
- Mary Theobald, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
