Join Us for the 2025 IFMRLN Faculty Development Summit
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
The Tallison Hotel | 10210 Pennsylvania Pkwy, Carmel, IN 46280
Discover, connect, and innovate at the 2025 IFMRLN Faculty Development Summit—a dynamic, one-day event designed to energize and empower family medicine residency faculty across our network. This engaging summit features Quick Hitter Sessions—a series of fast-paced, high-yield presentations that spark ideas and invite dialogue on emerging topics in medical education such as AI Scribe Work and Advocacy Curriculum. A networking lunch allows time to connect with colleagues from across the state.
Whether you’re looking to exchange ideas, showcase innovations, or gain practical insights, the IFMRLN Summit offers a vibrant platform for collaboration and growth. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with passionate educators and drive forward the future of GME training.
The Indiana Family Medicine Residency Learning Network (IFMRLN) exists to enhance the quality of Family Medicine residency programs in Indiana through collaboration, shared learning, innovation, and advocacy ultimately improving the training and preparedness of family physicians.
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Agenda
View PDF version of agenda here
Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, the learners will be able to:
- Discuss important challenges for Family Medicine residencies in Indiana and recognize potential best practices and opportunities for shared solutions
- Recognize strategies for adaptive learning
- Describe opportunities for implementing a Lifestyle Medicine curriculum
- Identify potential impacts of utilizing AI scribing
- Articulate opportunities for implementing the ABFM procedures competency requirements
- Plan for participating in advocacy efforts in Indiana
- Prioritize potential collaborative projects through the IFMRLN
Schedule of sessions (all times Eastern):
9:30 – 10:00 AM Gather / Light Refreshments
10:00 – 10:30 AM Welcome and Updates on the IFMRLN (Tina Jennings, MD – Chair IFMRLN Steering Committee, and Clif Knight, MD – Executive Director of IFMRLN)
10:30 – Noon Quick Hitter Topics (Zach Waterson, DO, to moderate)
- 10:30am – 10:50am
From Memorization to Mastery: Reengineering the transition to residency for IMG success through adaptive learning and strategic preparation [Chelsea Kolodziej, DO - Marion Health Family Medicine Residency Program, Marion]
- 10:50am – 11:10am
Go Live with Lifestyle Medicine: Implementation and experience with the Lifestyle Medicine Residency Curriculum [Stacey Lockard, MD - Franciscan Health Family Medicine Residency Program, Indianapolis]
- 11:10am – 11:30am
Utilization and Impact of an AI Scribe [Jason Marker, MD - Memorial Hospital of South Bend Family Medicine Residency Program, South Bend]
- 11:30am – 11:50am
Professionalism & Advocacy in Action: Resident Capitol Trips [David Wyncott, MD - Saint Joseph Health System Family Medicine Residency Program, Mishawaka]
11:50am – Noon Q&A and Discussion
Noon – 1:30 PM Networking Lunch
1:30 – 1:45 PM Indiana Medical Education Pipeline-To-Practice Study: Overview of findings (Clif Knight, MD)
1:45 – 2:45 PM Discussion: The ABFM Requirements for Verifying Core Competencies and Procedures (Santina Wheat, MD, MPH; Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine – Northwestern University – The Feinberg School of Medicine; Program Director – Family Medicine Residency at Delnor Hospital)
2:45 - 3:00 PM Break
3:00 – 3:30 PM Advocacy – Curricular Considerations (Tina Jennings, MD)
3:30 – 3:45 PM Indiana Medicaid Discussion (Marty Wieschhaus, MD)
3:45 - 4:15 PM Potential Projects for the IFMRLN (Tina Jennings, MD)
4:15 - 4:30 PM Evaluating the Day (Clif Knight, MD)
Supporting Documents (PDF files)
Evaluation Form
Click here to complete a short evaluation form.
CME Credit
CME Credit application has been made to the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending. Attendees may complete this form and the IAFP will submit your credit for you upon receipt of approval from AAFP.
CME Reporting Form
Registration
Registration is now open for residency program faculty members. Registration is free of charge.
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