{"id":6179,"date":"2025-03-28T18:35:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T18:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/?p=6179"},"modified":"2025-04-02T18:35:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T18:35:44","slug":"2nd-annual-obgyn-medical-education-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/2025\/03\/28\/2nd-annual-obgyn-medical-education-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd Annual OBGYN Medical Education Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"488\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6184 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"476\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-280x210.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"488\">The 2nd Annual UNC OB\/GYN Medical Education Symposium, held every March, once again brought together experts, educators, and innovators in OB\/GYN medical education. This regional conference has become a hallmark event, dedicated to showcasing excellence and pushing the boundaries of what\u2019s possible in medical training.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"709\">This year\u2019s symposium was nothing short of extraordinary, filled with invaluable networking opportunities, insightful discussions, and the sharing of groundbreaking ideas that are shaping the future of OB\/GYN education.<\/p>\n<p>We were fortunate to hear from three distinguished keynote speakers, each of whom delivered thought-provoking presentations on current trends and innovations in OB\/GYN medical education. Huge thanks to our featured keynote speakers who delivered insightful addresses on innovative approaches in medical education:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dr. Erika Banks<\/strong> (NYU &#8211; Langone Health) on the &#8220;Hot Topics in Residency Education&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Jen Occhipinti Howell<\/strong> (Duke) on &#8220;Bridging the Gap: Transforming Your Experience in Medical Education&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Nadine Katz<\/strong> (Albert Einstein) on &#8220;Navigating a Career in Academic Medical Education&#8221;\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The symposium also highlighted the contributions of seven outstanding poster presentations, each sparking meaningful discussions on innovative research and practical applications in OB\/GYN education.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Spot the Surgical Tool! &#8211; Lily Bender<\/li>\n<li>Transforming Embryology Education: Innovative Approaches to interactive Medical Instruction &#8211; Danielle Kapustin<\/li>\n<li>Development and Implementation of a Junior faculty\/APP development program &#8211; Dr. Sarah Katz-Dotter<\/li>\n<li>Osteopathic Focused OB\/GYN Clinical Clerkship Preparation at Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine: A Curriculum Review &#8211; Dr. Kelly Holder<\/li>\n<li>Impact of student knowledge\/skill progression over the academic year on preceptor burden &#8211; Brooke Schroeder<\/li>\n<li>Determining Threshold Concepts in Obstetrics and Gynecology &#8211; Dr. Steven Dudick<\/li>\n<li>Available Educational Models for Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries Laceration Repair &#8211; Dr. Ayanna Garland\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>We are grateful for the opportunity to connect with leaders in the field and expand our knowledge!<\/p>\n<p>View the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/UNC-OBGYN-MedEd-Symposium-Abstracts-Booklet-3-2025.pdf\">UNC OBGYN MedEd Symposium Abstracts Booklet 3-2025\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n<div class=\"row center-content 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This regional conference has become a hallmark event, dedicated to showcasing excellence and pushing the boundaries of what\u2019s possible in medical training. This year\u2019s symposium was nothing short of extraordinary, filled with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/2025\/03\/28\/2nd-annual-obgyn-medical-education-symposium\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 2nd Annual OBGYN Medical Education Symposium\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":116513,"featured_media":6184,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[147,49,157],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-medical-education","category-news","category-residents","odd"],"acf":[],"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-scaled.jpg","featured_image_medium":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-300x225.jpg","featured_image_medium_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-768x576.jpg","featured_image_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-1024x768.jpg","featured_image_thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2025\/04\/IMG_4505-150x150.jpg","featured_image_alt":"","category_details":[{"name":"Medical Education","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/category\/medical-education\/"},{"name":"News","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/category\/news\/"},{"name":"Residents","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/category\/residents\/"}],"tag_details":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/116513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6179"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6200,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6179\/revisions\/6200"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}