2021-2023 Jeremiah A. Barondess Fellow Angela Orozco, MD is an assistant professor of medicine and associate program director for internal medicine at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. The Fellowship is a jointly-presented award given in partnership with the New York Academy of Medicine.

A Q and A with 2024 Lewis Blackman Patient Safety Awardee Leslie Chang, MD.

John Madara, MD wanted to find a way to improve incoming residents’ ability to identify and mitigate patient safety hazards, address these hazards through teamwork and collaboration, and report safety events using an online event reporting system. Dr. Madara, the chief fellow in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, worked with others to create an interactive, competitive “escape room” themed environment to stimulate learning and teamwork. His poster, Patient Safety Escape!: Engaging Residents in Patient Safety Education and Event Reporting, reports on the activity and its effectiveness in teaching residents about patient safety and online reporting procedures.

A Q and A with representatives from the American Board of Emergency Medicine, which is recognized with the 2024 ACGME Barbara Ross-Lee, DO Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award.

The conference theme of “Meaning in Medicine” reflects the ACGME’s dedication to creating an inspiring, content-rich experience and emphasizes the importance of finding purpose and motivation in one’s career.

A preview of the keynotes and Sunset Session to be delivered at the 2025 ACGME Annual Educational Conference.