International Conference on Medical Education
Catalyzing Change to Improve the Quality of Health Care
November 21–22, 2014
Mövenpick Hotel, Beirut, Lebanon
Program
Hands-on experience through workshops and round tables | CME Credits Offered.
Friday, November 21, 2014
LOCATION MÖVENPICK HOTEL- BEIRUT
| 8:00-9:00 | REGISTRATION AND COFFEE |
| 9:00-9:15 | WELCOME BY DEAN COMAIR |
| 9:15-10:45 |
PANEL DISCUSSION: Challenges in Medical Education Representatives from Lebanese Medical Schools |
| 10:45-12:00 | OPENING CEREMONY AND RECEPTION |
| 12:00-12:30 |
PLENARY 1: Medical Education and the Healthcare Service: A LifelongSymbiosis Speaker: Janet Grant, PhD Moderator: Elissar Dagher Nohra, MD (Holy Spirit University of Kaslik) |
| 12:30-13:00 |
PLENARY 2: Creating Leaders and Scholars to Improve the Quality of Healthcare Speaker: Ara Tekian, PhD, MHPE Moderator: Imad El Hajj, MD (University of Balamand) |
| 13:00-13:30 |
PLENARY 3: Measurements, Outcomes and the Pursuit of Perfection Speaker: Fady Charbel, MD, FAANS, FACS Moderator: Omar Hamaoui, MD (Clemenceau Medical Center) |
| 13:30-14:30 | LUNCH |
| 14:30-16:00 |
CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS: WORKSHOP1: WORKSHOP2: WORKSHOP4: WORKSHOP5: |
| 16:00-16:30 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 16:30-17:30 |
PLENARY 3: National (US) Assessment Programs and the Quality of Care Speaker:John Norcini,PhD Moderators: Elie Gharios, MD (Mount Lebanon Hospital) & Salah Zeineldine, MD (American University of Beirut) |
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2014
LOCATION FROM 8:00 TO 12:00 CHAGOURY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER - BYBLOS CAMPUS
LOCATION FROM 13:00 TO 17:45 MÖVENPICK HOTEL- BEIRUT
| 7:30 | TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED FROM MÖVENPICK HOTEL OR LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital TO LAU BYBLOS CAMPUS |
| 8:45-9:00 | COFFEE |
| 9:00-12:00 |
CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS:(registration required) WORKSHOP A: Teacher Assessment: Methods for the Educational Workplace Speaker: John Norcini, PhD WORKSHOP B: WORKSHOP C: WORKSHOP D: WORKSHOP E: |
| 12:00 | TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED FROM LAU BYBLOS TO MÖVENPICK HOTEL OR LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital |
| 13:00-14:00 | LUNCH/ MEET THE EXPERTS |
| 14:00-15:30 |
CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS: WORKSHOP 6: A Beginner’s Guide to Setting Standards Speaker: John Norcini, PhD WORKSHOP 7: Getting Published Speaker: Ara Tekian, PhD, MHPE WORKSHOP 8: Developing Diagnostic Skills Speaker: Janet Grant, PhD WORKSHOP 9: Teaching and Assessment Using Simulations Speaker: John (Jack) R. Boulet, PhD |
| 15:30-16:00 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 16:00-16:30 |
PLENARY 5: Performance Assessment at Undergraduate and Postgraduate Levels: The OSCE Speaker: Katharine Boursicot, MD Moderator: Jacques Choucair, MD (St-Joseph University) |
| 16:30-17:00 |
PLENARY 6: Simulation to Improve Patient Safety: Challenges and Opportunities Speaker: John (Jack) R. Boulet, PhD Moderator: Mohamad Houri, MD (Beirut Arab University) |
| 17:0-17:30 |
PLENARY 7: Professional Integrity: Challenges and Consequences Speaker: Trudie Roberts, MD Moderator: Fadi Abou-Mrad, MD, PhD (Lebanese University) |
| 17:30-17:45 |
CLOSING REMARKS Youssef Comair, MD,FRCSC Ara Tekian, PhD, MHPE |