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Department of Emergency Medicine
Education
Weekly Resident Conference Schedule
Lecture
This lecture is a part of "
Weekly Conference
" - May 1, 2019
Information
Title
"My Career in Medicine: What A Long Strange Trip It's Been..."
Location
Shock Trauma Auditorium
Description
Education and Training---- After graduating magna cum laude from the University of Notre Dame, Dr. McCurdy completed his medical training at the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio. He subsequently pursued a dual residency in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine, in which he served as chief resident, followed by a Critical Care Medicine fellowship, all at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. McCurdy is board-certified in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine.
Category
Alumni Day
Speakers
Michael McCurdy, MD
University of Maryland
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Scheduling
Date and Time
May 1, 2019 - 8:30 am
Duration
30 minutes
Credit Time
30 minutes
Lecture Schedule
Lecture Schedule for Weekly Conference - May 1, 2019 - 7:30 am
Alumni Day
7:30 am - 8:00 am (30 minutes)
Combat ECMO: Advanced life saving techniques under dangerous circumstances!
8:00 am - 8:30 am (30 minutes)
"My Career in Medicine: What A Long Strange Trip It's Been..."
8:30 am - 9:00 am (30 minutes)
Creating a Career that Works
9:15 am - 9:45 am (30 minutes)
"What I wish I knew before going upstairs."
9:45 am - 10:15 am (30 minutes)
Alumni Day
10:15 am - 10:45 am (30 minutes)
Alumni Day - Panel Discussion - All Speakers
11:00 am - 11:30 am (30 minutes)
FHC # 19
11:45 am - 12:45 pm (1 hour)
Additional Info
Notes
Dr. McCurdy is an associate professor of both Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine and Emergency Medicine at The University of Maryland School of Medicine. In addition to his clinical time spent in the Medical ICU at UMMC, he serves as the Program Director of the Critical Care Medicine Fellowship and is the Co-Program Director of the Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine training program. He also created and is the medical director of the Critical Care Consult Service. In 2013, he, along with a couple of his fellows, created an online collaborative critical care education website (www.MarylandCCProject.com), which received the 2014 American Thoracic Society (ATS) Award for “Innovations in Fellowship Education.” Dr. McCurdy has also been actively involved at St. Luke's Hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, over the past five years. His efforts there have centered on educating the Haitian physicians and conducting clinical research for the purpose of establishing a long-term, sustainable medical infrastructure that seamlessly integrates low-cost technology and high-quality education and patient care. His hope is that his group's work will serve generations of Haitians while also providing a framework for the creation of similar sustainable medical care throughout the globe's other resource-limited countries.
Objectives
My objectives are: 1) To provide a summary of my career path 2) To describe lessons I learned along the way 3) To highlight thematic attitudes to take when pursuing your own path
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