VCOM Virginia Yearbook 2021

FACULTY AND STAFF

Faculty and Staff Development Opportunities V arious activities and services offered through VCOM’s Center for Institutional, Faculty and Student Success provide the College’s faculty and staff with opportunities to enhance their professional development and encourage the circulation of new knowledge, improving healthcare education. 2020 JULY

DECEMBER 02 Health Disparities: Having the Conversation 02 “Hey, do you have a minute?”: How to Identify and Support Student Needs 16 COMLEX and Other Suggestions for Clinical Faculty Advisors 2021 JANUARY 14 Research Rounds 18 Black Docs Talk Shots 18 Racism and Health: The Role of Physicians 20 What is LGBTQ+ and Safe Space? 21 Health Disparities: Having the Conversation 26 The History of Osteopathic Medicine FEBRUARY 01 The Intersectionality of Medicine/ The Cloak of Invisibility 10 Climate Change and Human Health 16 Overview of DynaMed: A point-of care tool written for health care professionals. 17 LGBTQ+ Patient POV Panel 25 The William G. Anderson Black History Series MARCH 03 He/Him, She/Her, They/Them: Finding the Common Ground in Healthcare 03 Developing Good Relations in Advising Our Students 08 Health Disparities: Having the Conversation 08 Family Planning for LGBTQ+ patients. 09 Beyond the Medicine Series: Healthcare & Outcomes Among Migrant Workers and Refugees in the United States 09 Learning to Navigate and Utilize ClinicalKey

MARCH 10 NRMP Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program, Assisting VCOM students 11 Vaccines…playing the devil’s advocate 16 What I Learned as an NIH Grant Reviewer 17 Engaging with Pediatric Gender Diversity 19 Peer Exam Review Committee Meeting 22 “The Annie Show: Treating the Transgender Patient – A Personal Narrative.” APRIL 07 Honor Council and Professional Standards & Ethics Board (PESB) 13 An Overview of Thieme’s MedOne Education Platform 20 An Overview of AccessMedicine MAY 11 Wilderness as Medicine: How Being Outdoors Improves Physical and Mental Health and Well-Being 13 Research Rounds 20 An Overview of the COCA Self Study and Site Visit Process 27 Research in Progress Presentation and Research Rounds

17 Caring for our Community:

S. David Rakes Administrative Assistant to the Vice Provost for Research and the Chief of Operations

Ben Rawlins Facilities Assistant

Melissa Simpkins, MBA ONMM Program Coordinator and Educational Specialist for PPC-OMM

Laura Robinson Administrative Specialist and Executive Assistant to the Dean

Jordan Stump Staff Accountant - Insurance & Benefits

Conversations with Public Leaders

AUGUST 11 2018-2019 Application Cycle

Welcome and Review for Faculty and Staff Interviewers 12 VCOM Conversations in Diversity Series -”Implicit Bias” 31 Race and Medicine in America OCTOBER 06 An Examination of Tenure and Promotion, and the role of the Annual Review in Higher Education 08 Introduction to CIFSS (Center for Institutional, Faculty, and Student Success) 13 Health Disparities: Having the Conversation 15 Mindfulness and Self-Care in the Time of COVID-19 20 National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) Virtual Item Writing Workshop 22 The History and Purpose of International Missions at VCOM 29 Mindfulness and Self-Care in the Time of COVID-19

Diane Sutphin, MS Coordinator for Missions & Alumni

Meghan Stump Administrative Assistant for VRHA

Meredith Summers Clinical Site Coordinator for Marion & Clinch Valley

Kelly Varelos Administrative Assistant for Biomedical Affairs and Research and Administrative Assistant for Medical Education

Kimberly Wilson Clinical Site Coordinator for Riverside

Not Pictured:

Mary Ann Penney Senior Staff Accountant II

Sherri Blair Rural Health Clinic Specialist

Jordan Laney VRHA Program Coordinator

Cameron Sumpter Computer Programmer

Jessica Muller Grant Writer & Grant Development Officer

Lauren Woodcock Clinical Assessment Coordinator

Allison Woods Financial Aid Coordinator

NOVEMBER 09 Serving Our Students as

JUNE 10 Research Rounds 24 Research Rounds

Biomedical Advisors and Faculty/ Staff

10 Race & Medicine in America 11 Millennium Advisory Services – Overview of VCOM’s Retirement Plan 11 COMLEX Advising for Biomedical Advisors 17 COMLEX Advising for Biomedical Advisors

JULY 08 Research Rounds 15 Overview of Concur Travel Program 28 National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) Virtual Item Writing Workshop 29 Faculty Mentor Introduction to OMS-3 and OMS-4 Research Rotation

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