Outstanding poster winners announced during medical education week

The University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville 2009 Medical Education Week culminated with the announcement of the winners of this year’s Advances in Medical Education poster exhibit.

Of the twenty-four education projects presented, Kelly Best, M.D. assistant professor and associate program director for the obstetrics and gynecology residency program, was awarded most outstanding faculty poster for her presentation Grommets and Glue Guns: Standardization of a Pfannenstiel Model for Low-Fidelity OBGYN Training.

Sophie Peterson, M.D. and Kristen Shepherd, M.D., residents in the department of obstetrics and gynecology, were awarded most outstanding resident poster for their innovative thinking with their presentation The Little Black Book:  Does a Learning Tool for Incoming Interns Improve Documentation, Billing and Further Education?

The University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville annually celebrates Medical Education Week, which recognizes and nurtures the education programs in the college. Congratulations to this year’s top poster presentation recipients.