Annual Hospital Medicine Conference

Join us for the 2nd Annual Hospital Medicine Conference!

Time: Thursday, March 6th, 2025, 12pm – 5pm, reception to follow

Place: Valdes Auditorium, 1 Tampa General Circle, Tampa, Florida 33606

TGH and USF Faculty and Trainees Register HERE

All Others Register HERE

Agenda:

  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch and Networking
  • 1:00pm – 1:05pm Opening Remarks – Dr. Lien Le, VP Hospital Medicine & ACM
  • 1:10pm – 1:50pm Plenary with guest speaker – Dr. Suparna Dutta, Chair of Internal Medicine, Hartford Health
  • 2:00pm – 2:40pm Updates in Hospital Medicine, literature review – Dr. Michael Roberts, USF Hospital Medicine.
  • 2:50pm – 3:30pm Serious Conversations, a workshop – Dr. Amanda Wilson, USF Palliative Care And Dr. Jasmin Marte, Empath
  • 3:40pm – 4:20pm Hospital at Home – Jody Coonradt, TGH/USF Hospital Medicine
  • 4:30pm – 5:00pm Updates in Addiction Medicine for the Hospitalist – Sarah Burbank, TGH/USF General Hospital Medicine
  • 5:10pm – 5:40pm Heart Failure in the age of AI – Dr. Nikesh Kapadia, USF Hospital Medicine
  • 5:50pm – 6:00pm Closing Remarks
  • 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Poster Reception – Light hors d’oeuvres

 

Additional Information

Dedicated to providing the latest updates in clinical medicine, comprehensive skill development sessions, and purposeful networking opportunities for hospitalists in the Tampa Bay area.

Clinical Medicine Updates

Our expert presenters will cover various topics, including innovative treatments, emerging research, and best practices in patient care.

Skill Development

Learn from leading practitioners and educators who will provide practical techniques and strategies to improve your clinical competencies through interactive workshops and hands-on training sessions.

Networking Opportunities

Through social events, panel discussions, and collaborative sessions, we aim to foster an environment that promotes the exchange of ideas that can elevate your career and impact patient care.

New! Scholarship Opportunities

We invite submissions in the following categories:

  1. Case Vignettes

    We are seeking unique and thought-provoking clinical cases that provide insight into the practice of hospital medicine. Submissions should highlight diagnostic challenges, novel therapeutic approaches, or unexpected outcomes that contribute to the understanding of complex medical issues.

  2. Quality Improvement and Research

    Submissions in this category should focus on initiatives aimed at improving patient care, safety, or healthcare delivery within the hospital setting. We encourage projects that address system inefficiencies, patient outcomes, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

  3. Other Creative Works

    This category invites innovative and creative contributions related to hospital medicine. Whether through multimedia, narrative medicine, or unique research endeavors, we welcome submissions that explore hospital medicine from fresh perspectives.

Submission Guidelines:

SUBMIT ABSTRACT

  • Abstracts should be no more than 300 words.
  • All submissions must be original work not previously published or presented at other conferences.
  • Please include the title, category, and author(s) information with your submission. Additionally, the suggested format for each category are as follows:

Clinical Vignettes:

  • Introduction including background, purpose, and significance of the case
  • Case Description
  • Discussion
  • Conclusions
  • References (Not included in word count)

Quality Improvement:

  • Introduction including background, purpose, and significance of the study
  • Methods
  • Results to date
  • Conclusions
  • References (Not included in word count)

Creative Works:

  • Introduction including description of the origin of the idea, and objective of the creative purpose
  • Description of the creative work, may include a link to website or document with scaled product

The submission deadline is January 24th, 2025

Selected abstracts will be presented at the conference through oral presentations or poster sessions.

Submission Process:

TGH and USF Faculty and Trainees Register HERE

All Others Register HERE

To submit your abstract, please click here and follow the instructions provided. All submissions will be peer-reviewed. Notifications of acceptance will be sent by January 24th, 2025.

We look forward to receiving your innovative ideas and showcasing your contributions to the field of hospital medicine at this year’s conference!

For further information, please contact:

Shanu Gupta (sgupta@tgh.org) and Iracema Delrio (idelrio@tgh.org).