Epilepsy Fellowship Program Directors Meeting

Friday, December 3, 2021
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OVERVIEW:

The AES Epilepsy Fellowship Program Directors Meeting is an annual education activity that provides continuing medical education (CME) credits for program directors running fellowships in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology training programs. The session includes general updates for fellowship program directors as well as opportunities for open discussion.  

This year, the meeting focuses on: 

  1. The National Resident Matching Program, or the NRMP match, which is scheduled to begin in 2022 for fellows who will begin their fellowship the following year. Program directors will learn more about the timeline, process, and implementation of the match 
  2. Online education and recruitment  

Learning Objectives:

Following participation in this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the NRMP match process and its role in future epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology fellowships
  • Recognize the importance of virtual education in providing high-quality education to epilepsy fellows during the pandemic
  • Describe currently available technologies that optimize virtual education for epilepsy fellows
  • Recognize the importance of online/social media strategies for promoting fellowship programs
  • Describe successful social media strategies used by epilepsy fellowship programs

Program:

Chair: Jennifer Hopp, MD, FAES

Vice Chair: Sarah Schmitt, MD

Update on the NRMP Match | Jennifer Hopp, MD, FAES

Operationalizing Virtual Learning for Fellows | Derek Bauer, MD

Social Media in Fellowship | M. Scott Perry, MD

Education Credit:

2.0 CME

Activity Type
Special Lecture
Credit
CME
Format
In person
On-demand
Career Stage
Early Career (typically 0-5 years from completion of training)
Mid-Career (typically 6-15 years from completion of training)
Senior (typically >15 years from completion of training)
Audience
Clinicians
Demographic
Clinical