Meetings and Presentation Opportunities Rahul Panesar, MD Associate Professor Division of Critical Care Medicine
Timeline Research Question Do your Homework! Write a Proposal (Background, Question, Study Design/Methods and Metrics) IRB Approval, Exemption if indicated (i.e. QA/QI) Results Get clearance Start the study: collect data Analyze data Present Submit an abstract Prepare Poster Presentation Start working on abstract Start working on manuscript
Conferences by Specialty Adolescent Medicine – Society of Adolescent Health and Medicine –N – North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology -N Allergy/Immunology – American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology -N – American College of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology -N Cardiology – American College of Cardiology -N – American Heart Association -N – American Society of Echocardiography -N Critical Care Medicine – Society of Critical Care Medicine -N Developmental/Behavioral – Society for Research in Child Development -N – Society for Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics -N – Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology conference -N – Developmental behavioral pediatrics of Greater New York -L – Annual Meeting of the American Academy from Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine – American Psychological Association -N N= national R= regional L= local
Hematology/Oncology – American Society of Pediatric Hem/Onc -N – American Society of Hematology -N – American Association of Cancer Research -N – American Society of Clinical Oncology -N Hospitalist – Pediatric Hospital Medicine –N Endocrine – Endocrine Society -N – American Society for Bone and Mineral Research -N – Pediatric Endocrine Society –N – American Thyroid Association –N – American Association of Clinical Endocrinology -N – American Diabetes Association -N N= national R= regional L= local
Education/Research – Nassau/Suffolk Pediatric Society -L – Pediatric Academic Societies –N,R – Northeastern Group for Educational Affairs -R – American Society for Bone and Mineral Research -N – Association of Pediatric Program Directors -N – Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education –N – Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics –N – Eastern Society for Pediatric Research –R – American Association of Medical Colleges -N Emergency Medicine – Pediatric Academic Societies –N – Society of Academic Emergency Med –N – American Academy of Pediatrics –N Neonatology – Greater New York Perinatal Conference –L Neurology – Society for Neuroscience –N Primary Care – North American Primary Care Group -N N= national R= regional L= local
Public Health – American Public Health Association -N – Academy Health -N Gastroenterology NASPGHAN: North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition –N “Teaching for Tomorrow” aimed for residents interested in pursuing a Pediatric GI fellowship; if selected, NASPGHAN pays for travel, food and lodging. Digestive Disease Week –N Infectious Disease – Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy -N – Infectious Disease Week -N – Pediatric Academic Societies –N – Eastern Society for Pediatric Research –R – Conference on Retroviruses & Opportunistic Infections -N – Pediatric Infectious Disease/St. Jude -N – American Society for Microbiology -N N= national R= regional L= local
Pulmonology – American Thoracic Society (ATS) –N – National Cystic Fibrosis Conference -N – American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) -N – North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference (NACFC) -N – Association of Asthma Educators (AAE) –N Maltreatment – The San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment -N – The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children –N Neonatology – AAP Greater New York Conference for Perinatal Research –L – Mead Johnson Neonatal meeting -N N= national R= regional L= local
Nephrology – American Society of Nephrology -N – American Society of Hypertension -N – American Society of Pediatric Nephrology/Pediatric Academic Societies -N – The Eastern Society for Pediatric Research-N Simulation – International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare –N – International Pediatric Simulation Society Rheumatology – American College of Rheumatology -N – Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium –N Other – Women in Medicine –L – Patient Safety –L N= national R= regional L= local
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Presentation Preparation Research Conference – Appropriateness for project – Deadlines for abstract, format – Requirements for posters, presentations Use of SB logos, colors, etc. – Waivers for travel, lodging
Contract with your Mentor Discuss this early, clearly and honestly Expectations – What each party wants – Deadlines – Authorship for poster and manuscript(s) THEN set an agreed timeline – Make everything count Should be able to build on everything for the next step
Funding Stony Brook Children’s – Residents get $750 a year Conferences (registration fees) Books Membership fees/dues Travel – May carry unused funds over from year to year during residency Conferences may provide a waiver or subsidize physicians-in-training You should inquire early!