Events
Mar
24
*GRAND ROUNDS: ALUMNI SESSION II - How to interview: questions to ask, and questions to answer - Moderator: Dr. Urjeet Patel and Panelists: Drs. Alex Schneider, Abhita Reddy, Ran Ivy Cong, Ashoke Khanwalker
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
To receive CME Credit: Text Activity Code 76716 to 312-957-8301
*** Alumni Sessions occur 2 times a year and provide an opportunity to showcase our alumni;***All Faculty, Fellows, and Residents expected to attend
Mar
24
Mar
27
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
Mar
28
DIDACTIC: Journal Club V - Head & Neck/Endo - Faculty Leader: Dr. Liddy; Resident Leader: Drs. Nico Espinosa, Ahmed Ibrahim, and Chris Puchi; Faculty to Attend: Drs. Sandeep Samant, Katelyn Stepan, Urjeet Patel and Head and Neck Fellow Emily Kamen
No Location - 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
***Journal Club sessions organized by sub specialty occur every other month on the Fourth Tuesday evening. An assigned faculty moderator will lead the Journal Club session. All other faculty members from that sub specialty should also attend. Each session, however, is open to all! An assigned resident leader (PGY4-5), working with the faculty moderator, will be responsible for choosing and presenting 2-3 journal articles. The goal is to choose 1 classic article and 2 recently published articles for each topic. It will be up to the faculty moderator and resident leader how they want to organize their Journal Club session. At many programs, the residents contact reps to sponsor a dinner at a local restaurant, etc. You may host Journal Club in the department conference area or even at someone's house. It will be up to the faculty member and resident.
Mar
31
*REVIEW: CCC/Semi Annual Review Meeting II
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
***CCC meets 2 times a year and is responsible for reviewing all resident evaluations semi-annually, prepare and ensure the reporting of Milestones evaluations of each resident semi-annually to ACGME; and, advise the program director regarding resident progress, including promotion, remediation, and dismissal.
Mar
31
*DIDACTIC: Curriculum Planning for Next Academic Year; Faculty Facilitators: Drs. Micco, Smith, and Liddy
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
***Faculty Facilitators to be excused from Clinic/OR
Apr
03
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
Apr
07
*REVIEW: Individual Semi Annual Review Meeting II (Drs. Smith, Patel, Liddy, Micco)
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
***Semi Annual Review of evaluations and scores will include Duty Hour violations, Competency by Training Year, Evaluation Comments, Milestone Progress, and Resident Evaluation of Training Environment
Apr
07
*Wellness Committee Meeting III
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
***Wellness Committee meets 3 times a year and is responsible for identifying rotations and experiences that are high risk for wellness issues including service over education imbalances, issues around supervision, specific faculty issues, etc.
Apr
10
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
Apr
10
DIDACTIC: Facial Plastic Conference; Second Monday of the Month 5:30pm-7:00pm
No Location - 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
Apr
14
*GRAND ROUNDS: Head and Neck - Hyperparathyroidism - Faculty Presenter: Dr. Whitney Liddy; Faculty to Attend: Drs. Patel, Samant, Greenbaum, Stepan, and Fellow Dr. Kamen
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
To receive CME Credit: Text Activity Code 76716 to 312-957-8301
*** Faculty Presenter will be excused from Clinic/OR until 8:30am; *** Faculty to Attend are encouraged to attend as much as the session as possible
Apr
14
*DIDACTIC: Head and Neck Faculty Case Study - Faculty Presenter: Dr. Whitney Liddy (7:30-8:00am); Faculty to Attend: Drs. Patel, Samant, Greenbaum, Stepan, and Fellow Dr. Kamen
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Residents' Choice Topic - Bethesda Classification and Ultrasound Findings - Dr. Cameron Brawley (8:00-8:30am);*** Faculty Presenter will be excused from Clinic/OR until 8:30am; *** Faculty to Attend are encouraged to attend as much as the session as possible
Apr
17
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
Apr
21
*RESEARCH - GRAND ROUNDS: Resident Research Progress Presentations III - PGY3 - Dr. Christopher Puchi/Faculty Mentor (TBD) and PGY5s Dr. Paris Austell/Faculty Mentor (TBD) and Dr. Cameron Brawley/Faculty Mentor (TBD)
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
To receive CME Credit: Text Activity Code 76716 to 312-957-8301
***The purpose of the resident research progress presentation is for the resident to provide a progress report and Resident Research Committee to troubleshoot problems, offer guidance, and reformat expectations; ***Residents are asked to invite their Primary Research Faculty Mentor. If the Primary Research Faculty Mentor is not available on the scheduled date, the resident should discuss rescheduling with the Program Director; NOTE: plan to present about 10 minutes followed by 5-10 minutes discussion.
Apr
21
*RESEARCH - DIDACTIC: Resident Research Committee Meeting with Residents III
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
***The purpose of these meetings with the Resident Research Committee (all faculty are welcome and encouraged to participate) is to discuss research progress, with the goal of fostering the residents' research experience, by providing feedback, troubleshooting problems, offering guidance, and reformatting expectations. We ask that the PGY3 residents prepare and bring their research checklists to this meeting.
Apr
21
Head & Neck Fellowship Interviews - Day 1 of 2 -- 2-2:30pm Orientation; 2:30-4:30pm Interviews; 4:30-5:30pm Q&A with Fellow.
No Location - 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Educational Activity
Apr
24
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
Apr
28
Apr
28
*DIDACTIC: Basic Epidemiological Statistics - Dr. Stephanie Smith
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
*** Faculty Presenter will be excused from Clinic/OR until 8:30am
May
01
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
May
01
Head and Neck Fellowship Interviews - Day 2 of 2 -- 2-2:30pm Orientation; 2:30-4:30pm Interviews; 4:30-5:30pm Q&A with Fellow.
No Location - 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Educational Activity
May
05
May
05
PC Breakfast with Residents III; ***Breakfasts meet 3 times a year and provide an opportunity for informal check-in between Residents and Program Coordinator. Meet at Faculty Conference Room in Academic Department.
No Location - 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
May
05
DIDACTIC: CANCELLED - COSM Meeting May 3-7, 2023
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
May
08
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
May
08
DIDACTIC: Facial Plastic Conference; Second Monday of the Month 5:30pm-7:00pm
No Location - 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
May
10
Academic Rhinology Interviews -- All Day
No Location - 7:30 AM - 5:15 PM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
May
12
*GRAND ROUNDS: Rhinology - Faculty Presenter: Dr. Bruce Tan; Faculty to Attend: Drs. Kern, Conley, Welch, Tan, Smith, and Fellow Dr. Wu
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
To receive CME Credit: Text Activity Code 76716 to 312-957-8301
*** Faculty Presenter will be excused from Clinic/OR until 8:30am; *** Faculty to Attend are encouraged to attend as much as the session as possible
May
12
*DIDACTIC: Rhinology Faculty Case Study - Faculty Presenter: Dr. Bruce Tan (7:30-8:00am); Faculty to Attend: Drs. Kern, Conley, Welch, Tan, Smith, and Fellow Dr. Wu; Residents' Choice Topic - CANCELLED (8:00-8:30am)
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
*** Faculty Presenter will be excused from Clinic/OR until 8:30am; *** Faculty to Attend are encouraged to attend as much as the session as possible
May
12
Facial Plastic Interviews - Day 1 of 2 - MORNING SESSION
No Location - 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
May
15
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
May
19
May
19
*PEC Meeting III; to follow M&M
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
***PEC meets 3 times a year and is an opportunity for residents to provide program input. The PEC is responsible for planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating educational activities of the program; reviewing and making recommendations for revision of competency-based curriculum goals and objectives; addressing areas of non-compliance with ACGME standards; and reviewing the program annually.
May
22
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
May
23
DIDACTIC: Journal Club VI - Rhinology - Faculty Leader: Dr. Kevin Welch; Resident Leader: Dr. Sneha Giri; Faculty to Attend: Drs. Robert Kern, David Conley, Bruce Tan, Stephanie Smith and Academic Rhinology Fellow Tara Wu
No Location - 5:15 PM - 7:00 PM
***Journal Club sessions organized by sub specialty occur every other month on the Fourth Tuesday evening. An assigned faculty moderator will lead the Journal Club session. All other faculty members from that sub specialty should also attend. Each session, however, is open to all! An assigned resident leader (PGY4-5), working with the faculty moderator, will be responsible for choosing and presenting 2-3 journal articles. The goal is to choose 1 classic article and 2 recently published articles for each topic. It will be up to the faculty moderator and resident leader how they want to organize their Journal Club session. At many programs, the residents contact reps to sponsor a dinner at a local restaurant, etc. You may host Journal Club in the department conference area or even at someone's house. It will be up to the faculty member and resident.
May
24
REVIEW: Annual Program Review to discuss findings from faculty and resident evaluations of program; Please note 5:30pm start time, 676 N. St. Clair, Suite 1325, Education Conference Room
No Location - 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
May
25
Facial Plastic Interviews - Day 2 of 2 - AFTERNOON SESSION
No Location - 12:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
May
26
*RESEARCH: Resident Research Competition - PGY3-5
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
To receive CME Credit: Text Activity Code 76716 to 312-957-8301 ***PGY3-5 Residents will present for 8 minutes followed by a 2 minute Q&A; Competitors will be judged on Content (rationale, hypothesis, material and methods, analysis of results, discussion and conclusion) and Presentation (organization, clarity of visual aids, delivery of paper, staying on time); Top 3 winners of competition will submit final Abstract and present at Resident Research Symposium
May
26
*RESEARCH: Resident Research Competition - PGY3-5
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
***PGY3-5 Residents will present for 8 minutes followed by a 2 minute Q&A; Competitors will be judged on Content (rationale, hypothesis, material and methods, analysis of results, discussion and conclusion) and Presentation (organization, clarity of visual aids, delivery of paper, staying on time); Top 3 winners of competition will submit final Abstract and present at Resident Research Symposium
May
29
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
Jun
02
*GRAND ROUNDS: Mock Orals - Drs. Tara Wu, Emily Kamen, Kurren Gill
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
To receive CME Credit: Text Activity Code 76716 to 312-957-8301
Jun
02
*DIDACTIC: Mock Orals - Drs. Tara Wu, Emily Kamen, Kurren Gill
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
*** Fellow Presenters will be excused from Clinic/OR until 8:30am
Jun
05
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
Jun
09
Jun
09
DIDACTIC: CANCELLED - Resident Research Symposium
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
Jun
09
Resident Research Symposium and Graduation Dinner
No Location - 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
***9:00am-11:15am Resident Research Symposium - Guest Speaker (1 hour) and Top 3 Competitors from the Resident Research Competition (15 minute presentations followed by a 5 minute Q&A); 11:30am-12:30pm Chief Resident Lunch with Guest Speaker; 2:00pm-4:30pm Graduation Ceremony for Residents and Fellows; 6:00pm Cocktails at Dr. Kern's Residence; 7:00pm Dinner at Dr. Kern's Residence
Jun
12
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
Jun
12
DIDACTIC: Facial Plastic Conference; Second Monday of the Month 5:30pm-7:00pm
No Location - 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
Jun
16
*M & M and Medical Student Presentations
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
Jun
16
*DIDACTIC: 30 Minute Resident Check-In with Dr. Lucas Buchler (8:00-8:30am check in and 8:30-9:00 extra time for residents who can stay
No Location - 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Otolaryngology Educational Activity
Jun
19
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
Jun
23
*WELLNESS: Work It Out II (in lieu of Grand Rounds)
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
***Work It Out meets 2 times a year 6:30am-8:00am and provides an opportunity for a small group wellness activity with faculty and residents; Some options: run, yoga class, basketball, coffee/reading, dog walk. Meet at Beatrix outdoor space and depart for your wellness adventure from there.
Jun
23
*WELLNESS: Work It Out II (in lieu of Didactics)
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
***Work It Out meets 2 times a year 6:30am-8:00am and provides an opportunity for a small group wellness activity with faculty and residents; Some options: run, yoga class, basketball, coffee/reading, dog walk. Meet at Beatrix outdoor space and depart for your wellness adventure from there.
Jun
26
DIDACTIC: Monday Morning Head & Neck Review
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM
For a link to this activity, please contact otolaryngology@northwestern.edu to be placed on the HN Review and Tumor Board Listserv
Jun
30
*GRAND ROUNDS: Otolaryngology Orientation PGY1-5 - Faculty Presenters: Dr. Alan Micco, Dr. Stephanie Smith, Dr. Whitney Liddy
No Location - 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
***Otolaryngology Orientation will highlight details in Resident Manual including Travel Reimbursement and Grant Submission
Jun
30
*DIDACTIC: Otolaryngology Research Orientation PGY1-5 - Resident Research Committee
No Location - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
***Research Orientation will outline Research Progress, Research Presentations, and Research Competition; *** Research Orientation will include presentation on how to write a research (grant) proposal