The crux of family medicine is patient-care. For that reason, our resident scholarship requirements are geared towards tangible outcomes in our daily patients. Each resident will participate in an on-going quality project that focuses on either our clinic, hospital or community patient base. Examples of past projects include:

• Disease screening (pap smears, mammograms, colonoscopies) 

• Diabetes management 

• Coronary artery disease management 

• Well child visits 

• COPD and asthma management 

• Advanced Care Planning

• Providing RESPITE: Residents Expressing the Stresses of the Profession in a Therapeutic Environment

• Hypertension management 

• POCUS

• Substance Use Disorder/HIV Stigma

• Inpatient Hospice

• Medicare Wellness Visits 

• C. difficile infection control 

• Post Op Respiratory Failure

• Overcoming Barriers: Successful Management of an Uninsured Patient with a Displaced Clavicle Fracture

• Substance Use Disorder/HIV Stigma

• Congestive heart failure clinic engagement 

• Catheter associated urinary tract infections