H. Winter Griffith Resident Scholarship

Send the following, as a single pdf, to Melissa Abuel at mabuel@stfm.org:

• Resident(s) name, residency program, address, email address, and phone number
• One-paragraph description of the activity (250-word maximum) for use in the conference brochure
• A description of the quality improvement work, including the objectives and the outcomes of the project, including:
  • Applicant must demonstrate what performance improvement methodologies were used and include a clearly identified patient-centered problem, the “aim(s)” for improvement, and what measures were selected. 
  • Application should include how data was used. Examples: How measurements and iterative tests of change were made; Tactics for change management; Approach to team-based collaborative learning.
  • Provide data showing meaningful patient-centered improvement over time (for instance, through the use of run charts or data tables)
• Letter from the resident or resident team indicating a willingness to present their work as a poster at the Conference on Practice & Quality Improvement
• Letter of recommendation and support from the resident's or resident team's program director

The application deadline is June 30 each year.

• 2022 Heran Abiye MD, HCA Medical City Arlington Family Medicin

• 2021 Resident Team, Riverside University Health System/University of California, Riverside, Moreno Valley, CA

• 2020 Teena Dcruz, MD, Mount Carmel Health Systems, Westerville, OH

• 2019 Andrew Telzak, MD, Montefiore Medical Center
  2019 Team: Yu (Jen) Lun, MD, Ashley Meyr, MD, Deanna Chavez, MD, Saint Louis University-Family Medicine Residency, St Louis, MO

• 2018 Team: Oluwaseun Acquah, MD and Amanda Honsvall Hoefler, MD

• 2017 Team: Julie Antonova, Megan Chock, Nichole Hansen-Cruz, Peifen Sophia Hu, Joshua​ ​Wilner, Lisa Zampello​

• 2016 Team: Jessica Bossie, MD, Nora Lamartine, MD, Ivonne McLean, MD, and Pamela Sansoucy, MD

• 2015 Team: Lindsay Martin-Engel MD MPH, Jacqueline Allen Trenier MD MPH, Amber Grove de Alencar MD MPH. Rebecca Eary MD MPH, Naomi Nemoto MPH

• 2014: Juan Robles, MD

• 2013: Russell Ballard, MD, MPhil

• 2012: Jeffery Cushman, MD

• 2011: Erik Gulbrandsen, DO

• 2010: Ravishankar Ramaswamy, MD, MS