The Baptist Memorial Medical Education department held its fifth annual Scholarly Symposium and Grand Rounds presentations at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis on Wednesday, May 1. Two grand rounds winners and three poster board winners were announced after Baptist faculty and residents submitted their work.
Grand Rounds Winners
- First Place: “MRI AIDS in Diagnosis,” Dr. Benjamin Horton, Dr. Batool Mraiyan and Dr. Jill Bailey — Internal Medicine Residency Program at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
- Second Place: “Diagnostic Dilemma: Unmasking Neurosyphilis in a Patient with HIV,” Dr. Prakhyath Srikaram, Dr. Richard Bresler and Dr. Meghan Patel — Internal Medicine Residency Program at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi
Poster Board Winners
- First Place: “Transitional Care Management,” Dr. Vicenda Augustin, Dr. Ravallika Konda and Dr. Kayla Sweeten — Family Medicine Residency Program at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto
- Second Place: “Case Review of Apical Petrositis,” Dr. Grant Conner, Dr. Horton, Dr. Mraiyan, Dr. Alexander Taikwel and Dr. Steven Stroud — Internal Medicine Residency Program at NEA Baptist
- Third Place: “Cancer Screening in Dermatomyositis Patients,” Dr. Kassidy Richardson, Dr. Zachary Peden, Dr. Dylan Hooks — Internal Medicine Residency Program at NEA Baptist
“We are moving forward vigorously to support our programs with faculty and trainee development and implementation of best practices within our clinical learning environment,” said Dr. Anne Sullivan, chief academic officer, designated institutional official. “We continuously adjust to the changes that occur within academic settings and foster the acquisition of skills through resident participation in scholarly activities.”
