NYU DIVISION OF NEONATOLOGY

JACK CARY EICHENBAUM NEONATOLOGY

SUMMER SCHOLARS PROGRAM

August 6, 2010

10:00am – 3:00pm

New York University Medical Center

NYU FACULTY DINING HALL

Supported by Jack’s Neonatology Fund

in memory Jack Cary Eichenbaum, who lived two days being born

premature on Feb/24/02 at NYU …BUT INSPIRED A FUTURE.

Jack’s Neonatology Fund is committed to supporting the

development of Professionalism in

Clinical Care, Medical Education and Research so that every child is provided excellent medical care in a

nurturing and supportive NICU environment.

JACK CARY EICHENBAUM Summer Scholars Program Goals

JACK CARY EICHENBAUM Summer Scholars 3 Program Goals

1. To expose scholars to the System of Pediatric Subspecialty

Medicine through real life medical situations. • Exposure to Pediatric intensive specialties

• Often overlooked in training exposure, these specialties are broad based

medical programs that are highly integrated into hospital and multidisciplinary

team systems

• The scholar learns the important role of:

• Multidisciplinary teamwork

• Identifying the many important roles of individuals critical to healthcare

delivery including: nurses, practitioners, specialists, administrators and others.

JACK CARY EICHENBAUM Summer Scholars 3 Program Goals

2. To provide Scholar with direct experience in an ongoing research

project.• Clinical or basic science research project activities are ways that the

scholar is provided insight into the day to day challenges of health

care delivery and health care advancement.

JACK CARY EICHENBAUM Summer Scholars 3 Program Goals

3. To enhance medical professionalism through medical student,

undergraduate and mentor partnerships• The exposure to and a responsibility for leadership provides a method

of demonstrating the importance of the quality characteristics of a

Professional Physician-

JACK CARY EICHENBAUM Summer Scholars Program Goals

The Professional Physician-

“One who is a teacher…..

ready to educate and inspire

to bring out the best in the student

and …….

a guardian of medicine

providing clinical excellence and research knowledge

combined with exceptional communication skills

and compassion for the sick.”

JACK CARY EICHENBAUM NEONATOLOGY

2010 SUMMER SCHOLARS PROJECTS

Project 1. Impact of Routine NICU Monitoring on Late Pre Term Neonates

– Katherine Ort NYU Medical School

– Heather Meiselman University of Wisconsin

Project 2. Benefits of Cue Based Feeding Approach in Premature Neonates

– Nandini Setia Medical College of Georgia

– Evelyn Abraham NYU College of Arts and Science

Project 3. Impact of Multidisciplinary Team Initiative on Late-Onset Infection

– David Kudlowitz NYU School of Medicine

– Gurjit Kaur Fordham University

Project 4. Impact on Structured Kangaroo Mother Care Nursing Training on

Nursing Competency and Utilization of KMC

– Roselle Vittorino NYU School of Medicine

–Adheip Mally University of Washington, Seattle

Project 5. Impact of Caffeine on Retinal Development of the Pre Term Infant

– Tiffany Chung University of Arizona Medical School

– Raphael Rabinowitz NYU College of Arts and Science

2010 Jack Cary Eichenbaum Scholar Award

The American Board of Medicine defines professionalism as one

who "aspires to altruism, accountability, excellence, duty, service,

honor, integrity and respect for others.“

The Jack Cary Eichenbaum Scholar Awardwas created to recognize and honor

one medical student and one undergraduate scholar

identified by his/her co-scholars for exemplifying the

attributes of Medical Professionalism.

JACK CARY EICHENBAUM NEONATOLOGY

SUMMER SCHOLARS PROGRAM

JACK CARY EICHENBAUM Summer Scholars Program Staff

Thanks to our Mentors and Staff!Karen D. Hendricks-Muñoz MD, MPH- Director JCE Program

Sean Bailey, MD - Senior Fellow in Neonatology/ Junior Faculty

Anna Maria Curatola, PHD-

Martin Ellington- Chief Neonatology at Lenox Hill Hospital

Truc Hoang, MD- 1st year Neonatology Fellow

Yang Kim, MD- Clinical Director of Bellevue NICU and NYU Neonatal Transport

Jennifer Lee- NYU Undergrad and Laboratory Assistant

Karen Lidoshore*, MD- Senior Fellow in Neonatology/ Junior Faculty

Pradeep Mally, MD- Associate Director of JCE Program and Fellowship Training

Sukumar Narasimhulu, MD Senior Fellow in Neonatology

Carol Prendergast, Ed- Director Family Centered and Developmental Care Program

Elena Wachtel, MD- Director of NCCP and Hypothermia Program

Jie Xu, PHD- Neonatology Laboratory Scientist

Shadowing Neonatology Mentors

Pediatric Surgical Subspecialty Mentors:

Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery: Dr. Ralph Mosca and Dr. Aubrey Galloway

Pediatric General Surgery: Dr. Howard Ginsburg and Dr. Evan Nadler

Pediatric Neurosurgery: Dr. Jeffrey Wisoff, Dr. Harold Weiner, Dr. David Harter

Neonatologists : Dr. Amy Reichlin, Dr. Randi Wasserman and Dr. Martha Caprio

NCCP Staff- Carolyn Salamone, Vanessa Tineo, Ana Aguilar

Super Important Staff

Adriana Pascal- JCE Coordinator and Coordinator Fellowship Training

Tina Penzel- Neonatology Administrator

Many Thanks to

Karen and Andrew

Eichenbaum!!

JACK CARY EICHENBAUM Summer Scholars Program Staff