Academic Half Day
The academic half-day (AHD) is an alternative to the noon conference curriculum and involves a dedicated, weekly, 4-to-5-hour teaching period that can replace the traditional daily 1-hour noon sessions. We will follow the SCORE curriculum, which is a nationally accepted program.
Academic Half Day has been designed to include:
- Morbidity & Mortality
- Basic Science Conference
- Clinical Care Conference
- Case Presentations
- Board Review
- Journal Club
- Grand Rounds
- General Surgery topics
- Subspeciality Surgery topics
- Simulation training
- Behavioral Health topics
- Research Projects
- Professionalism & Interprofessional Communication
- Wellness topics (physical, mental, & financial well-being)
- Inclusion and Belonging
- Quality Improvement
- Utilization Management