State of the Department of Medicine – 2013

Michael P. Madaio, M.D. Chairman

June 18, 2013

Strategic Priority 1 Education

To lead in the education and training of advanced-degree future-oriented health sciences and health care professionals, while providing an exceptional

and innovative learning experience

Student Education: Leadership

• Dr. Pamela Fall, Director

• Dr. Jason Perry, Ambulatory Care

– 30 sites in Georgia - volunteer clinical faculty.

• Dr. Matt Diamond Sub-I rotation.

– MCG, AVAH. 6 regional sites

Student Education Statewide Portfolio (Dr. Fall)

SE campus Savannah & Brunswick SW campus Albany Regional sites - core clerkship rotation

Albany Tifton Atlanta Medical Center Ft. Gordon Savannah Brunswick NW campus Rome (longitudinal integrated curriculum (7/13)

Student Education

New Initiatives

• Academic Half-Days • All campuses linked via video conferencing • Didactic half day sessions • Team based learning • Core curriculum: topics in C-V, renal, heme-onc , GI, etc.

• Assessment Tool Development Student Evaluation Committee

– Robert R. Nesbit, Jr., M.D., , Professor Surgery – Lisa E. Leggio, M.D., Associate Professor, Pediatrics. – Pamela Fall, M.D. Professor Medicine – Linda Boyd, D.O., Professor Family Medicine – Scott Richardson, M.D., Professor Medicine,

Student Education Residency Program Match

• 31 GRU Students Internal Medicine (categorical): – Emory – 4 - Boston University – 2 – University of South Florida COM – 2 - Baylor – University Hospital, Cincinnati - University of Colorado – University of Oklahoma – University of Alabama – Barnes-Jewish, St. Louis

Student Retention as Residents Committee – Dr. Walter Moore, Chair

– Dr. Michael Madaio • Recruitment from other SE Med Schools

• Recruitment video, improvements in housestaff, facilities salary, etc.

Student Education Teaching Attendings

• Dr. Alyce Oliver • Dr. Anthony Mulloy • Dr. Caralee Forseen • Dr. Cheryl Newman • Dr. David Fallaw • Dr. David Haburchak • Dr. Dean Harrell • Dr. Edward Chin • Dr. Jason Perry • Dr. Jaspal Gujral • Dr. Jeremy Anthony

• Dr. Lee Merchen

• Dr. Mahwish Ali

• Dr. Malliga Ganapathy

• Dr. Marcie Alisangco

• Dr. Namita Mohanty

• Dr. Rene Harper

• Dr. Siva Krothapalli

• Dr. Subbaramiah Sridhar

• Dr. Walter Moore

• Dr. William Salazar

MCG Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award - 2013

• Presented to the faculty member who best demonstrates the Foundation's ideals of outstanding compassion in the delivery of care, respect for patients, their families and healthcare colleagues, as well as demonstrated clinical excellence.

• Stanley N. Nahman, M.D.

Professor, Nephrology GRU Hooding Ceremony

May 9, 2013

2013 MCG Basic Science Teaching Award

MCG Educator of the Year John Fisher, M.D. Professor Infectious Disease

2013 Exemplary Teaching Awards Medical School Education (1)

• Shilpa Brown, M.D.

• Rhonda Colombo, M.D.

• Loretta Davis, M.D.

• Matthew Diamond, D.O.

• John Fisher, M.D.

• Malliga Ganapathy, M.B.B.S

• Jaspal Gujral, M.B.B.S

2013 Exemplary Teaching Awards Medical School Education (2)

• Rene Harper, M.D.

• Dean Harrell, M.D.

• Reynolds Jarvis, M.D.

• Namita Mohanty, M.D.

• Cheryl Newman, M.D.

• Jason Perry, M.D.

2013 Presentation of the Hoods • Shilpa Brown, M.D.

• John Fisher, M.D.

• Malliga Ganapathy, M.D.

• Lee Merchen, M.D.

• Walter Moore, M.D.

• Vanessa Spearman, M.D

Residency Education Leadership

• Dr. David Haburchak, Director

• Dr. Lee Ann Merchen, Associate Director

• Dr. John Thornton, Associate Director

• Dr. Shilpa Brown, Assistant Director,

Director Continuity of Care Clinics

Chief Residents 2012 - 2013

• Jeremy Anthony, MD

• Rebecca Napier, MD

• Siva Krothapalli, MD

Residency Program Staff

• Michelle Torres, Residency Program Associate

• Jenny Katic, Office Specialists

• Residency Program and Grand Rounds

• Grand Rounds

– Work with host sections/faculty

– Catering

– Reporting CME credits

Residency Ward Attendings • Dr. Mahwish Ali

• Dr. Andrew Albritton

• Dr. Jeremy Anthony

• Dr. Amy Blanchard

• Dr. Rhonda Colombo

• Dr. Preston Conger

• Dr. Bruce Davis

• Dr. Thomas Dillard

• Dr. David Fallaw

• Dr. John Fisher

• Dr. Caralee Forseen

• Dr. Malliga Ganapathy

• Dr. Joyce Gonzales

• Dr. James Gossage

• Dr. Jaspal Gujral

• Dr. David Haburchak

• Dr. Zhonglin Hao

• Dr. Dean Harrell

• Dr. Lu Huber

• Dr. Muralidharan Jagadeesan

• Dr. Thomas Kennedy

• Dr. Abdullah Kutlar

• Dr. Sheldon Litwin

• Dr. Laura Mulloy

• Dr. Paul McDonough

• Dr. Lee Ann Merchen

• Dr. Namita Mohanty

• Dr. Stanley Nahman

• Dr. Rebecca Napier

• Dr. Kavita Natrajan

• Dr. Asha Nayak

• Dr. Cheryl Newman

• Dr. Christopher Pallas

• Dr. Peter Rissing

• Dr. Olivier Rixe

• Dr. Vincent Robinson

• Dr. William Salazar

• Dr. Thomas Samuel

• Dr. Pascha Schafer

• Dr. Shefali Shah

• Dr. Gyanendra Sharma

• Dr. John Thornton

2013 Exemplary Teaching Awards Residency Education

• David Fallaw, M.D.

• David Haburchak, M.D.

• Alyce Oliver, M.D., Ph.D.

• Peter Rissing, M.D.

• William Salazar, M.D.

• Gyanendra Sharma, M.D.

Residency Program 2013 Fellowship Match

• Rebecca Napier – GHSU Cardiology

• Siva Krothapalli – U Iowa Cardiology

• Jeremy Anthony – Emory Endocrinology

• Puneet Aulakh – GHSU Pulmonary

• Venu Gangireddy – GHSU Gastroenterology

• Pratik Choksy – GHSU Cardiology

• Ryan Gallaher – GHSU ID

2013 DOM Resident Appreciation Day GRU Faculty Participants 2/9/2013

Farrukh Awan, M.B.B.S. Asst. Prof Hematology/Oncology

Rene Harper, M.D. Assoc. Prof., Endocrinology

Stanley Nahman, M.D. Prof., Nephrology

Sherman Chamberlain, M.D., Assoc. Prof., Gastroenterology

Lu Huber, M.D. Asst. Prof., Nephrology

Pasha Schafer, M.D. Asst. Prof., Cardiology

Edward Chin, M.D. Prof., Endocrinology

Sheldon Litwin, M.D. Prof. & Chief, Cardiology

Shefali Shah, M.D. Asst. Prof Hematology/Oncology

Rhonda Colombo, M.D. Asst. Prof., Infectious Diseases

William Maddox. M.D. Asst. Prof, Cardiology

Buelah Williams, M.D. Asst. Prof., Internal Medicine

David Fallaw, M.D. Asst. Prof., Internal Medicine

Clark McDonough, M.D. Asst. Prof., Pulmonary Diseases

Others: Robert Collier (VAMC)

Judson Lewis (Hospitalist)

John Fisher, M.D. Infectious Diseases

Lee Ann Merchen, M.D. Asst. Prof. & Chief, Internal Medicine

Michael Madaio, M.D. DOM

Malliga Ganapathy, M.D. Professor, Infectious Diseases

Todd Merchen, M.D. Asst. Prof., Transplant Surgery

Joyce Gonzales, M.D., Ph.D. Asst. Prof., Pulmonary Diseases

Namita Mohanty, M.D. Asst. Prof., Internal Medicine

David, Haburchak, M.D. Prof., Infectious Diseases

Anthony Mulloy, M.D., Ph.D. Prof. & Chief, Endocrinology

Zhonglin Hao, M.D. Asst. Prof., Hematology/Oncology

Laura Mulloy, D.O. Prof. & Chief, Nephrology

Medicine Grand Rounds DOM Faculty Speakers

• Cardiology

– Dr. Sheldon Litwin

– Dr. Adam Berman

– Dr. Vincent Robinson

• Dermatology

– Dr. Douglas Walsh (VAMC)

• Endocrinology

– Dr. Adam Dennis (Fellow)

• Internal Medicine

– Dr. Lee Ann Merchen

– Dr. David Fallaw

• Hematology/Oncology – Dr. Anand Jillella – Dr. Jeremy Pantin – Dr. Olivier Rixe – Dr. Shefali Shaw

• Infectious Disease – Dr. Rhonda Colombo – Dr. David Haburchak (3) – Dr. John Fisher

• Nephrology – Dr. Stanley Nahman – Dr. John White – Dr. Michael Madaio

• Pulmonary – Dr. James Gossage – Dr. John Brice

Medicine Grand Rounds ‘12-’13 Visiting Professors

• DOM supports one Visiting Professor/Section/Year

– Dr. Alp Ikizler

– Dr. John Arthur

– Dr. John Ci-jiang He

– Dr. Roberto Caricchio

– Dr. David E. Kandzari

– Dr. Tushar Vachharajani

– Dr. Christos Hatzigeorgiou

• Sydenstricker

– Dr. David Johnson, 2012

– Dr. Arthur M. Feldman, 2013 (postponed due to illness)

• Available to GRU and Community with CME

– http://georgiahealth.edu/medicine/medicine/grandrounds.html

Education Innovation Institute • 2013 Inductee

– Alyce Oliver, Ph.D., M.D.,

Associate Professor Rheumatology

• 2012 Educational Research Fellow

– Pamela Fall, M.D., F.A.C.P.,

Professor, Nephrology,

Clerkship Director, Internal Medicine

• 2012 Teaching Scholar - Fellow

– Umapathy Siddaramappa, Ph.D., M.S.,

Assistant Research Scientist

Pulmonary/VBC

Fellowship Program Directors • Cardiology: Vincent Robinson, MD

– EP: Adam Berman, MD

• Dermatology: Loretta Davis, MD

• Endocrinology: Anthony Mulloy, DO

• Gastroenterology: Satish Rao, MD

• Hematolgy-Oncology: Thomas Samuel, MD

• Infectious Diseases: John Fisher, MD

• Nephrology: Stan Nahman, MD

• Pulmonary: Thomas Dillard, MD

• Rheumatology: Alyce Oliver, MD, PhD

Community Education Programs

• 6th Annual GRU Cancer Center Symposium, Savannah

– Dr. Anand Jillella and Dr. Paul Dainer

• Primary Care & Family Medicine Symposium, Augusta

– Dr. Laura Mulloy and Dr. Allen Pelletier (Family Medicine)

• Mini-Medical School, Augusta

– Dr. Anthony Mulloy and Dr. Laura Mulloy

• Patient Center Lupus Symposium

– Dr. Alyce Oliver, Director.

• CV Disease Management for Primary Care Providers

– Dr. Adam Berman, Director.

• GRU Internal Medicine Symposium, Kiawah

– Dr. Ted Chin, Director and Dr. Matthew Diamond

GOALS Strategic Priority 1: Education

• Residency Program Director Search

• Improve ‘Quality’ Education for Housestaff & Students

• Innovative Program Development; e.g. EDI

• Continued faculty support for teaching activities

• Improve communication: Handovers, devices, website

• Career development: trainees in MPH, MSCE, other prog.

• Community Health - Promote faculty programs to educate community to improve health (e.g. through IPH)

• Work with AVAH to enhance housestaff education

• New Website for better communication (underway)

Strategic Priority 2 Research

To generate outstanding translational and trans-disciplinary research, synergizing with our clinical and educational strengths and

addressing the health and health care needs of our communities

Experimental Medicine

David Pollock, Ph.D., Professor & Chief Jian-Kang Chen, M.D., M.S., Associate Professor Paul O’Connor, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Analia S. Loria, Ph.D., Assistant Research Scientist Jennifer Pollock, Ph.D., Professor Jennifer Sullivan, Ph.D., Professor

8 Postdoctoral Fellows 12 Research Staff 5 Students (PhD, MD/PhD)

Experimental Medicine David Pollock, Ph.D. • Regents Professor • President - American Physiological Society • Top Reviewer Award, Hypertension • FASEB Summer Res. Conf. Chair • AHA Council • Outstanding Faculty Research GRU 2011 •2013 Lewis K. Dahl Memorial Lecture.

Jennifer Pollock, Ph.D. • Weiss Professor •GRU MD,PhD Program Director • MCG Distinguished Teacher •MCG Research Institute Board of Directors •Chair Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis APS • Fellow AHA & Council for High Blood Pressure Res.

Visiting Research Professor Series

• Physician Scientist Speaker Series

– Dr. Lars Berglund

– Dr. Chadwick McKinley Hales

– Dr. Nicole Calakos

– Dr. Mark Knepper

– Dr. Kerry Ressler Dr. J. Pollock

– Dr. Jim Goldenring Program Leader

Experimental Medicine Post-Doc Awards

• Carmen De Miguel, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow

Caroline tum Suden, Postdoctoral Fellow

Francis A. Hellebrandt Professional Opportunity Award,

American Physiological Society-Women in Physiology Committee

• Kelly Hyndman, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow

Juan Carlos Romero Water & Electrolyte Homeostasis Section

Postdoctoral Research Recognition Award

Finalist, Experimental Biology,

• Kanchan Bhatia, Ph.D Postdoctoral Fellow

American Heart Association

Post-doctoral fellowship awardee

• Dao Ho, Ph.D Postdoctoral Fellow 2013 1st place GRU Graduate Research Day 2013 Council on Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Travel Award for Young Investigators

–

Key Physician Scientist Recruitment Neal Weintraub, M.D.

• Professor of Medicine, Herbert S. Kupperman Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Sciences, Associate Director, Vascular Biology Center

• Cardiologist, Top-Doc, physician-scientist and Biotech Entrepreneur

• Expert in the field of atherosclerosis and aneurysmal diseases

• Joins strengths of clinical programs and laboratory scientists to foster translational research

Department of Medicine: External Research Funding

Fiscal Year 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

Federal $ 637,514.00 $ 856,722.00 $ 983,434.00 $ 1,809,492.00 $1,822,364.00 $1,449,375.00

Industry/Nonprofit $5,454,331.00 $4,148,394.00 $4,596,129.00 $ 3,729,761.00 $5,233,610.00 $6,325,986.00

Total $6,091,845.00 $5,005,116.00 $5,579,563.00 $ 5,539,253.00 $7,055,974.00 $7,775,361.00

DOM Research Program

• Dr. Stephanie Baer ($50,000) "Indoleamine 2,3 dioxygenase, Age and

Chronic Immune Activation in HIV patients”

• Dr. Adam Berman ( $25,000) “Detection of Nonlinear Characteristics in Atrial

Fibrillation during Ablation using Recurrence

Quantification Analysis”

GRU Resident Research Track • Drs. David Stepp & Lee Merchen, Directors

– 5 year training program to cultivate physician-scientist oriented careers in medicine

• GRU 1/20 in the US with this track – Less than 100 positions nationally

• Physician Scientist/Clinical Investigator Path

– 2-3 years in mentored research – 2-3 years in clinical training

• 2013- 14 4 GRU residents in this pathway.

Research Track Residents Samip Parikh MD

Mentor Yanbin Dong, Ph.D •Five publications; Three 1st author

•Excellence in Research – Graduate Medical Fellow, Rahn-Peacock Foundation. 29th Annual Graduate Research Day. 2013 GRU, Cytokine Profiling Of Young Overweight/Obese Female African American Adults With Pre-diabetes

•3rd place American College of Physicians Georgia Chapter Conference, Buford, GA, September, 2012.

Jigar Bhagatwala MD

Mentor Greg Harshfield, Ph.D •ASH Travel Award 2013

•Three publications

2013 Research Residents

Christina Wei

• MD SUNY (2007)

• Research

– UVA

– UCLA

– Harvard

Mentor- David Fulton, Ph.D

Monique Bethel

• MD U Cincinnati (2006)

• Surgery resident year @ Riverside Methodist Hosp.

• Research Indiana U.

(2008-13)

Mentor- Mark Hamrick, Ph.D.

Resident and Fellow Research Avi Guha Jonathan Gardner Hari Garapati

–

Obi Ukabam Joanne La Fluer Mrisa Sahai

GRU/MCG Faculty Senate Awards Research

Clinical Science Research 2012

Abdullah Kutlar, M.D.

Professor, Hem/Onc Roland Scott Lecture, Annual Sickle Cell Meeting

Young Clinical Science 2013

Farrukh Awan, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Hem/Onc

Goals Strategic Priority 2: Research

‘We are a research university’

So where are we going as a Department?.

To be a nationally and internationally recognized leader in clinical, translational, and community research.

Goals •Identify disease populations that are underserved, and link clinical service lines with existing areas of research strength

•Foster career development - faculty & trainees to meet this need

•Establish a clinical research program, with leadership to develop translational research needs of the DOM that integrates with GRU and serves the needs of our patients

•Provide a culture of collaboration & interdisciplinary research

•Broadly communicate ongoing research to our community

•Incentivize interdisciplinary partnerships, e.g.. clinician-basic

•Establish enterprise-wide networks & groups in strategic areas of research

•Better collaboration with the AVAH to facilitate growth of research related to veteran’s health issues

Strategic Priority 3

To develop a future-oriented and efficient health care system that delivers excellent quality and

value, addresses the needs of our communities, enhances access to complex care, and

maximizes our research and educational objectives.

DOM Financials - OVERALL

Clinical Productivity

New Clinic Operations/Programs

Operations

•Revised Policy on Clinic Cancellations

•Additional Clinic Rooms and Refresh of Exam/Staff Space

•Customer Service Training for All Clinic Staff

•Uniforms for Clinic Staff

Programs

•Executive Wellness Program

•Motility Clinic (GI Service Line - International Volume)

•Weight Loss Surgery Program (GI Service Line)

•Mobile Echo (CV Service Line)

Good News - Clinical Milestone

• 500th Bone Marrow Transplant

Dr. A. Jillella Dr. V Kota Dr. F. Awan Dr. J. Pantin

Digestive Health Center Strategic Priority 3: Service

Emphasis on Partners & Outreach

• AVAH

• Trinity Hospital

• Augusta: State Medical Prison

• CSRA

– (Aiken, Hillcreek, Cross Roads, North Augusta, Augusta)

• Lake Oconee

• Macon

• Savannah

• Wills

Improved Resident and Fellowship Services

• Created and filled two additional second year categorical resident positions for ‘13-’14

• GRUHS - Additional Pulmonary Fellows for ICU

• Working with ED/Hospitalists to facilitate acute care of short stay patients

• Residents working with University Hospitalists

Community Engagement

•Goal - train primary care residents in IM that will practice locally

•Residency Rotation started in FY13

•Dr Nash lead Hospitalist at University. Additional physicians recruited to enhance educational experience

•FY 14, one (1) resident will rotate with Hospitalists Mon – Fri, with a Chief Resident in liaison role

DOM Focus on Quality

• Quality Departmental Council (QDC)

– Interdepartmental departmental

• Meets montly

• faculty, hospital staff, nurses, social workers, residents

– Quality issues addressed include

• Workflow

• Transfer of Care Policy (inpatient hand offs)

• Patient satisfaction

• Other

Collaboration & Communication Workflow

Quality Initiatives Inpatient Physician Workflow

Quality Initiative EMR

• David Fallaw, MD – Institutional Leader – Lighthouse/Sepsis Task Force – EMR At-Large Delegate -GRMC Medical Executive Comm. – EHR/Cerner Physician Champion, GRMC – EHR Steering Committee – Co-Chair, Clinical Advisory Comm. - EHR Steering Comm. – EMR Leadership Talks

• OB/GYN and Neurology Grand Rounds – “Powerchart Updates and Physician Documentation”

• Medicine Grand Rounds – “The Meaning of Meaningful Use”

Strategic Priority 3: Service

Laura L. Mulloy, DO Medical Director, Executive Wellness

Anthony L. Mulloy, PhD, DO Assoc. Director, Executive Wellness

New Clinical Programs/Initiatives

Multidisciplinary Team www.gru.edu/executivewellness

New Clinical Programs/Initiatives

2013 Georgia Best Doctors in America • Allergy & Immunology

– Jason R. Perry, MD

– Philip H. Smith, MD

• Cardiovascular Disease

– Adam Berman, MD

– John Thornton, MD

– Preston Conger, MD

– Robert Sorrentino, MD

• Dermatology

– Lorretta Davis, MD

– Jack Lesher, MD

• Gastroenterology

– Satish Rao, MD

– Sherman Chamberlain, MD

• Infectious Disease

– John Fisher, MD

– David Haburchak, MD

– Cheryl Newman, MD

– J. Peter Rissing, MD

• Nephrology

– Pamela Fall, MD (IM)

– Laura Mulloy, DO

– Michael Madaio, MD

• Pulmonary

– James R. Gossage, MD ( Critical Care)

– W. Bruce Davis

MCG Awards for Service

• Anand Jillella, M.D., Professor and Chief, Hematology/Oncology.

– 2013 MCG Professionalism Award

• Robert Sorrentino, M.D. Professor, Cardiology

– 2012 MCG Institutional Service Award

DOM Faculty and Resident Volunteer Outreach

• Asian Clinic (St. Vincent DePaul)

• Clinica Latina

• Faithcare Community Clinic

• SAI Health Clinic

• Christ Episcopal Church

• KEEP (Kidney Early Evaluation Screening Program)

• Global Health Organization, Ecuador

• 2012 DOM Food Drive

Goals: Strategic Priority 3 Clinical

• Clinical program development consistent with mission

• Meet needs of 30 and 40 care network

(incl. statewide network and the VA system)

• Better communication with outside physicians

• Continued improvement in workflow and efficiency

• Improve transition of care at all levels

• Promote physician expertise in niche areas

Strategic Priority 4 Diversity

To foster a culture of diversity and inclusion across the enterprise that optimizes access and opportunities for individuals under-represented in the health sciences, serves as a catalyst for new ideas, generates discoveries and solutions that address health disparities, and responds to the needs of our communities.

Minority-Based Community Clinical Oncology Program

• Anand Jillella, MD $1.5 M over 3y

• State-of-the-art cancer treatment & research to minorities in their communities

• Consolidation: Combining personnel/resources with Cancer Clinical Research Unit to facilitate networking and optimize clinical trials efficiency

• Accrual as of April 2013 46.8/50 treatment credits for the year.

Hem/Onc Sickle Cell Program

• Abdullah Kutlar, M.D.

• Current funding level - $3.3 M

–U54 Grant

PIs: Drs. A. Kutlar, S. Meiler, D. Pollock

with Johns Hopkins and U Florida

– Anticipated award of $6.1M directs 5 yr

• Outstanding Clinical Care for the Region Patients > 600

Ryan White - Community Outreach Program

1353 patients (2013) $ 3M annual budget

Community Leadership Renal Transplantation

Carlos and Marguerite Mason Trust • Dr. Laura Mulloy

• Provides organ transplant needs of Georgia residents • $100 million private foundation • Serves all – despite ability to pay • Trust propelled Georgia to national leadership • Supports nephrology fellowship in transplantation • Supports basic research in transplantation (Mellor)

Community Leadership

Dr. William Salazar • President Associacion Latina de

Servicios del CSRA

• Director of the Centro Medico non-profit medical clinic offering medical assistance to underprivileged and Hispanic community in the CSRA.

Strategic Priority 4 Diversity Goals

• Proactive recruitment of minorities at all levels

• Inclusion of minorities in faculty recruitment process

• Continued inclusion of diverse populations in studies (e.g. cancer, hypertension, cardiovascular disease)

• Better embrace our community

• Improve the health of our community

• Continued emphasis on Patient Family Centered Care

Strategic Priority 5 Synergy/Collaboration

To maximize synergy, collaboration, integration, and effectiveness across and at

all levels of the enterprise, ensuring the timely success of our vision.

Joint Recruitments

• Herbert S. Kupperman Recruitment – Dr. Neal Weintraub – Search Leadership: Dr. David Pollock, Dr. Sheldon Litwin

• Digestive Disease Director & GI Chief – Dr. Satish Rao – Search Leadership: Dr. Michael Madaio, Dr. Charles Howell

• OBGYN Department Chair: Dr. Michael Diamond – Search Leadership: Dr. Michael Madaio, Dr. William Rainey

• Transplant Director – Search Leadership: Dr. Michael Madaio, Dr. Charles Howell

• Cancer Center – Dr. Samir Khleif – Search Committee: Dr. Michael Madaio, Dr. Anand Jillella

Mentoring Dr. Laura Mulloy, Program Director

Phase I (YEAR??) Phase II ) Phase III Phase IV Phase V

Mentors Mentors Mentors Mentors Mentors Richard Sattin James Gossage Andy Mellor Stan Nahman Lori Davis

Anthony Mulloy Anand Jillella William Paulson Andrew Mellor William Davis

Teresa Coleman William Dynan W. Bruce Davis Jennifer Pollock Michael Madaio

Andy Albritton Laura Mulloy Sherman Chamberlain William Paulson Anthony Mulloy

Vincent Robinson Carlos Isales Laura Mulloy Teresa Coleman Laura Mulloy

David Pollock Cheryl Newman Michael Madaio Anthony Mulloy Stan Nahman

Walter Moore Max Stachura Carlos Isales William Paulson

Anthony Mulloy Max Stachura Walter Moore

Ruth Fincher Andy Albritton Vincent Robinson

Ruth Fincher

Phase I Phase II Phase III Phase IV Phase V

Proteges Proteges Proteges Proteges Proteges Caralee Forseen Vishal Arora Farrukh Awan Rhonda Colombo Lee Ann Merchen

(Advanced)

Kavita Natrajan Adam Berman Stephanie Baer Christiana Dimtripoulou Shilpa Brown (Advanced)

Asha Nayak Sherman Chamberlain Shilpa Brown Michael Duncan Asha Nayak (Advanced)

Jason Perry Teresa Coleman Matthew Diamond David Fallaw John Thornton (Advanced)

Saroj Sharma Mindy Gentry Deepak Kapoor Joyce Gonzales Marcie Alisangco

John White Renee Harper Anup Manoharan Jaspal Gujral Lu Huber

Amanda May Alyce Oliver Zhonglin Hao Pascha Schafer

Lee Merchen Hitesh Mehta Namita Mohanty

Gyanendra Sharma Mini Samuel Mahwish Ali

Jennifer White Trent Thomas Will Maddox

Clark McDonough

Paul Poommnipanit

Shefali Shah

5 Phases 46 mentors – 46 protégés

Integration

• DOM Faculty on-boarding and development

– Committee addressed onboarding/best practices

– Developed Faculty Development Plan

• New faculty and Section Chief form

– DOM leaders, linking faculty performance with budget process

Collaboration & Integration • David Haburchak, M.D.

– Residency Program focus – emphasis starts day one

• Aligning DOM Activities with Health System needs – Conference Schedules – Handoffs

• DOM Communications – Monthly Faculty and Section Chief meetings – DOM Website – Grand Rounds electronic access – CME for community physicians – Enhanced on line communication electronic

Collaboration & Integration

• Quality Departmental Council (QDC)

– Comprised of interdepartmental departmental faculty, hospital staff, nurses, social workers

– Issues addressed included:

• Workflow

• Transfer of Care Policy (inpatient hand offs)

• Reporting lab results to outpatients

• Outside physician patient referrals

Strategic Priority 5 Synergy/Collaboration Goals*

• Support customer service, team approach model of patient centered care

• Joint recruitment with other Depts., Schools Centers and Institutes to meet mission

• Foster synergy, collaboration, integration, and effectiveness across and at all levels of the enterprise, ensuring the timely success of our vision

• Cultivate collaborative enriching work environment thru professional development and communication

*adapted from Georgia Health Sciences Strategic Plan

Strategic Priority 6 Efficiency & Effectiveness

To support enterprise growth and development by ensuring the efficient utilization of resources, the

leveraging of new revenue sources, and increasing staff and leadership efficiency and effectiveness through incentive alignment and accountability.

T. Stovall S. Brown M. Hays L. Howell L. Ellison C. Stewart E. Jones D. Renew

Institutional Leadership

• Dr. Laura Mulloy

• GRHealth MedExec, Credentialing Committee Chair, ASU/GHSU Transition Governance Work Team

• Dr. Robert Sorrentino

• GRU Faculty Senate Executive Committee

• GHSU – ASU Merger - Faculty Policies Committee • Dr. Anthony Mulloy

• PPG leadership • Drs. Gossage, Dr. Joyce Gonzales, Dr. Cheryl Neman

• PPG Board

Financial Resources • Financial resources aligned with efforts to support

education and research missions

– e.g. Matching faculty effort to salary

• Increased focus and investment in research with alignment of funding with effort

• Philanthropy

– Increased engagement with alumni and patients

• Dr. Anand Jillella

• Dr. Laura Mulloy (Women in Philanthropy)

• Sydenstricker Society/Sydenstricker Chair (Dr. J. Bailey)

Multi-Disciplinary Program Development (ongoing)

• Digestive Disease Center

– Dr. Satish Rao

• Executive Health – Dr. Anthony Mulloy, Dr. Laura Mulloy, Justin Pantano

• Experimental Medicine

– Dr. David Pollock

• Translational Science with Vascular Medicine – Dr. Neal Weintraub

Multi-Disciplinary Program Development (new)

• Infectious Disease/Microbiology

• Dr. Jose Vazquez

• Henry Ford, Detroit

• Rheumatology/Musculosketal

• Dr. Laura Carbone

• UT Memphis

–

Special Recognition

Chief Residents January 2012 – 2013

• 2012 – 2013

– Jeremy Anthony, MD

– Rebecca Napier, MD

– Krothapalli Siva, MD

• 2013 – 2014

– Jonathan Gardner, MD

– Andrew Glover, MD

– Candice Lovelace, MD

New Faculty (20) January 2012 – June 2013

• Cardiology

– William Maddox, MD, Asst. Prof.

– Paul B. Poommipanit, MD, Asst. Prof.

– Pasha Schafer, MD, Asst. Prof.

– Neal Weintraub, MD, Professor

• Experimental Medicine

– Jian-Kang Chen, MD, MS, Assoc. Prof.

• Gastroenterology

– John Affronti, MD, Professor

– Sumanth Daram, MD, Asst. Prof.

• General Internal Medicine

– Mahwish Ali, MD, Asst. Prof.

– Thad Carson, MD, Asst. Prof.

– Paul M. Wallach, MD, Professor

• Vice Dean Academic Affairs

• Hematology/Oncology

– Farrukh Awan, MBBS, Asst. Prof.

– John Janick, MD, Professor

– Sangmi Kim, PhD, Asst. Prof.

– Olivier Rixe, MD, Professor

– Huda Salman, MD, Assoc. Prof.

• Infectious Disease

– Jose Vazquez, MD, Professor & Chief

– Sean Cook, MD, Asst. Prof.

• Nephrology

– Lu Huber, MD, Asst. Prof.

• Rheumatology

– Laura Carbone, MD, Professor & Chief

– Marcie Alisango, MD, Asst. Prof.

Promotions – July 1, 2013

Adam Berman, M.D.

Associate Professor

Matthew Diamond, D.O.

Associate Professor

Jennifer Sullivan, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Tenure

Evgeny Zemskov, Ph.D.

Research Scientist

Gang Zhou, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

R. Keith Fincher, M.D.

Clin. Associate Professor

Sary Beidas, M.D.

Clin. Associate Professor

John Fisher, M.D.

• MCG 1977 – 1993, 2000-2013

• Professor, Infectious Diseases

• Premier Educator @ GRU

– Basic Science Awards

– Clinical Science Awards

– Total Awards > 40

• 2013 - Emeritus

Strategic Priority 1: Education

Reynolds Jarvis M.D.

•1982 – 2012 Faculty

•Associate Professor, General Internal Medicine

•Section Chief, 2001 - 2009

•Program Director Geriatrics

•2013 EDI Exemplary Teaching Award

•2013 – Emeritus

Dr. Walter Moore

• Professor 00’-

• Section Chief Rheumatology

• Institutional Pillar

• Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

• Outstanding Educator and Leader

• Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award ’06

• Educator of the Year ’07, ‘12

• Faculty Senate Distinguished Service Award ‘08

Dr. Peter Rissing, M.D.

• Professor of Medicine

• Infection Disease Section Chief > 33y

• Outstanding Educator

• Outstanding Clinician

• Hospital Epidemiologist

• Director Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program

• Pioneer: hospital-acquired infections, wound healing, antibiotic usage

David Haburchak, M.D.

Professor of Medicine

Outstanding Clinician Educator

MCG Residency Program Director 1999-2013

Excellence in Teaching Award (Yearly)

MCG Educator of the Year ‘05, 06’ 09’

Best Doctors (Yearly)

ACP - J. Willis Hearst Teaching Award

Special Thanks

• Justin Pantano

• Melanie Gee

• Ashley Dutton

Janet Covin

Retirement Reception June 19, 2013

Syndentricker Conference Room