USMLE & COMLEX Update A big round of applause to Dr. Fahed Saada, MD, on passing the ...

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MAY(cid:3)2013
Neurology(cid:3)Residency(cid:3)Newsletter(cid:3) (cid:3)
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USMLE & COMLEX Update
A big round of applause to Dr. Fahed
Saada, MD, on passing the USMLE Step
3 and COMLEX Step 3. Good job!!!
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Dr. Lina Rodriguez treating the mascot of the Jacksonville
Suns, SouthPaw, for a “stroke”. Dr. Rodriguez
participated in a video presentation on stroke that was
shown on the scoreboard at the 4/24/2013 Suns game

Photo courtesy of W. Hodges
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Medical Education Week, held here on campus 4-8-13 –
4-12-13, was a resounding success!!
Congrats to Dr. Dina Randazzo & Farhad Elyaderani on their
poster presentations at UFCOM-J Medical Education Week.
Dr. Farhad Elyaderani poses below along with two contributing
authors of his poster, “The Resident Chief Officer for Quality
Improvement; a New Leadership Position within the Department
of Neurology”

Pictured: Dr. Elyaderani, Loretta Schnepel, ARNP and the one and
only Dr. Silliman.
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Dr. Randazzo’s poster entitled “Finding Publishable Data in
Resident Performance Improvement Projects; A Case Study”
was also displayed during Medical Education Week.
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Awards (cid:3)
Congrats(cid:3)to(cid:3)Dr.(cid:3)Lina(cid:3)Rodriguez(cid:3)as(cid:3)the(cid:3)recipient(cid:3)of(cid:3)
the(cid:3)Consortium(cid:3)of(cid:3)MS(cid:3)Centers(cid:3)2013(cid:3)scholarship(cid:3)to(cid:3)
attend(cid:3)their(cid:3)annual(cid:3)meeting(cid:3)late(cid:3)May(cid:3)in(cid:3)Orlando,(cid:3)
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2013 FUTURE ENDEAVORS
Congratulations to Dr. Artem Sunik for
acceptance at the Stony Brook School of
Medicine in Stony Brook, NY to pursue a
fellowship in Neurophysiology.
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2014 FUTURE ENDEAVORS

Congratulations to Dr. Lina Rodriguez for acceptance at
the Medical University of South Carolina to pursue a
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Congratulations to Dr. Will Bossert for
acceptance at the University of Maryland to
pursue a Neurophysiology/EMG fellowship.
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Congratulations to Dr. Denys Shapovalov for
acceptance at the University of Miami to
pursue a Neurophysiology/EEG fellowship.
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Neuromuscular(cid:3)&(cid:3)Movement(cid:3)Disorder(cid:3)
Simulation(cid:3)
As part of the curriculum in identifying and managing
neurologic emergencies, residents underwent a training
exercise in Neuromuscular and Movement Disorder
emergencies in the UF Center for Simulation Education and
Safety Research.

Photo courtesy of Yolanda Reyes
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Photo courtesy of Yolanda Reyes