Board Certified!

The Class of 2009 is 3 for 3 on passing the Family Medicine boards so far! Big congratulations to Rene, Adriana and Roberto who have already received their results!!

The rest of you, please let me know when you hear your results?!

Thanks, Dr. Triana!

...for a great party honoring the graduates of 2009.

Check our FaceBook page for photos!

STFM 09 - Denver

Who recognizes this UTMB FMRP alum? See comments for the answer!

And congratulations to Dr. Rene Melendez and his faculty mentor Dr. Burch for their successful poster presentation. A great deal of interest was shown in their project. Excellent work, Rene!

resident research grant awards

I would like to congratulate Drs. Jerome Alonso and Adriana Gomez for successfully obtaining American Academy of Family Physicians awards for their research projects!

Alonso - "A Retrospective Cohort Study Evaluating the Relationship between Uncontrolled Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Intensity of Hypoglycemic Therapy among Type 2 Diabetics." Dr Ripsin - Mentor

Gomez - "Relationship between depression and Glycemic control and its correlation with medication adherence in patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2: a cohort study in a primary care setting." Dr. Cass - Mentor

ROPES 2007

Here is a preview of the UTMB-FMR Class of 2009 working hard (??) at the ROPES Course during Principles of Family Medicine this year. There are more great photos, but I'm having a few disagreements with my computer today, so I will get back to posting some more photos soon!