EEP-03 - Building Trainee Engagement

Thursday, November 13, 2025

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM CT

Location: Lone Star Salon B

CE: 1.5

Moderator(s)

Dalia Elmofty, MD

Associate Professor Associate Program Director
University of Chicago

Maxim Eckmann, MD (he/him/his)

Professor & Chair, Department of Anesthesiology
UT Health San Antonio
San Antonio, United States

Nu Cindy Chai, MD (she/her/hers)

Pain Fellowship Program Director
UCSF
San Francisco, California, United States

Disclosure(s):

Dalia Elmofty, MD: No relevant disclosure to display

Apply effective clinical decision making, communication, and teamwork skills through simulation to manage challenging patient interactions and responding to patient emergencies.
Deliver just in time and constructive feedback using specific and behavior-focused language that reinforces desired performance and addresses areas for improvement.
Integrate practice managment and administrative skills into training curriculum.
Apply strategies to assess trainees' prior knowledge and skills considering diverse educational and experiential background.

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM CT

Teaching Simulation for Challenging Patients and Patient Emergencies
Associate Faculty: Oludare Olatoye, M.D. – Mayo Clinic
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CT

Just in Time: Giving Constructive Feedback
Speaker: Dalia Elmofty, MD – University of Chicago
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM CT

How to Incorporate Training on Practice Management and Administrative Roles for Trainees and Junior Faculty
Speaker: Maxim Eckmann, MD (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM CT

Assessing Trainee Prior Knowledge — A Key to Incorporating Trainees With Diverse Residency Backgrounds
Associate Faculty: Nu Cindy Chai, MD (she/her/hers) – UCSF