New Faculty and APP Welcome Event

Agenda - Tuesday, February 4, 2025

12:00 pm Welcome Lunch and Social for Attendees and Presenters
12:30 pm Administration – Welcome & Overview of UIHC and Internal Medicine
Upi Singh, Chair/Department Executive Officer
12:40 Clinical Affairs
Kim Staffey, Executive Vice Chair for Clinical Programs
12:55 Human Resources
Kaila Boothroy, Human Resources Director
1:10 Engagement and Belonging in the Department of Internal Medicine
Jeydith Gutierrez, Vice Chair for Engagement and Belonging
1:25 Refreshment Break
1:35 Marketing/Communications
Trevor Jackson, Communications Manager
1:45 Department Administration
Kristin Goedken, Associate Clinical Department Administrator
2:05 Transition
2:10 - 2:40 BREAK OUT

Graduate and Undergraduate Medical Education (2:10)
Manish Suneja, Vice Chair for Education and Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program

Faculty Development/Promotions (2:25)
Christie Thomas, Vice Chair for Faculty Advancement

APP Round Table (2:10-2:40)
Kelly Preuninger, PA/ARNP/NNP Supervisor for Hospitalist Program

Lauren Ringe, PA/ARNP/NPP Supervisor for Hematology/Oncology

2:40 Transition
2:45 Partnership with VA Healthcare Systems
Brad Dixon, Chief of Medical Services, VAMC
3:00 Clinical and Health Services Research
Chad Grueter, Vice Chair for Research
Lori Bassler, Director, Research Administration and Financial Operations
3:15 Adjourn