Nephrology Didactics

Conferences

Clinical Process Improvement  Case based conference which focuses on quality improvement based on principles of medical decision making.

Board Review Strategies  Emphasis on board testing techniques, review of multiple choice questions, In-Training Exam  

House Staff Meeting is a monthly meeting of all TTUHSC residents sponsored by the office of GME. This meeting serves to update house staff on important institutional issues. Elected officers of the house staff serve as liaisons on many institutional committees.

Grand Rounds These are conducted by the Department of Internal Medicine and other institutional faculty, to include visiting professors. Topics include advances in basic and clinical knowledge in many fields of Internal Medicine.

Journal Club Fellows discuss selected articles to provide emphasis on commentary and critical appraisal of the literature.

Morbidity and Mortality a case based medical conference that emphasizes challenges or adverse outcomes associated with system interactions in medical care.

Scholarly Activity faculty and fellows present their progress in ongoing research

Didactics are various topics presented by faculty within the scope of nephrology