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GMEDivision Occupational and Environmental Medicine2004 was a busy and productive yearfor the Division of Occupational andEnvironmental Medicine (OEM). A fewselected items are highlighted below,and a complete description of Divisionactivities can be found on our web pageat: http://www.med.wayne.edu/fam/residency/oem/news.asp.Educational ActivitiesOEM Residency ProgramThe mission of the residency programis to ensure that physicians trained inour program are capable of managingcurrent and upcoming occupationaland environmental health challenges.Our goal is to offer residents an upto-date,challenging and rewardingtraining experience preparing them tobe leaders in clinical as well as academicoccupational and environmentalmedicine.The Division held its graduationceremony at The Longacre House,Farmington Hills, in June to honorIfeyinwa Ilechukwu, MD, MS; SaimaSiddiqui, MD, MS; and Stephen Shaya,MD. Current residents are second-yearMada Jamil, MD, and first-year BindishPatel, MD. Dr. Patel, a 2000 graduateof Wayne State University Schoolof Medicine, completed the FamilyMedicine Residency Program at HenryFord Health System, where he was chiefresident.OEM Rotation CourseThe OEM Rotation Course is a monthlongcourse in Occupational andEnvironmental Medicine offered on aquarterly basis to residents and medicalstudents in the Detroit metropolitanarea. During 2004, residents from BonSecours Cottage Health Services, NorthOakland Medical Center, ProvidenceHospital, St. John Hospital, andWayne State University Family PracticeResidency Programs completed therotation, along with several WayneState University medical students.July Retreat to Develop Guiding PlansOn July 24, the Division held a seminarat Eugene Applebaum College ofPharmacy and Health Sciences forfaculty members of the OEM division,preceptors, and program graduates todevelop Guiding Plans--questions andpossible assignments--for each of the165 ACOEM Learning competencies.Participants included: Beverly Blaney,MD, MS; Daniel Fink, MD; DavidBassett, PhD; Hikmet Jamil, MD,PhD, FFOM.I; James Blessman, MD,MPH; James Skupski, MD, MPH;Jayant Eldurar, MD, MS; John Graff,MS, PhD; Linda Roth, PhD; Mark A.Nugent, MD, MPH; Maryjean Schenk,MD, MPH, MS; Michael Goldstein,MD; Noori Ibrahim, MD, MS; PadmaMorrisetty, MD, MS; Roger Wabeke,MSc, MscChE, CIH, CHMM, PE; andSaima Siddiqui, MD, MS.Regional, National and InternationalActivitiesDivision faculty and residents attendedthe Annual Scientific Meeting ofthe Michigan Occupational &Environmental Medicine Association(MOEMA) in September. ProgramDirector James Skupski, MD, MPH,was elected to the MOEMA ExecutiveCommittee and will serve as an ACOEMalternate delegate.Division Director James Blessman,MD, MPH, was asked to serve a secondterm as a member of National AdvisoryCommittee on Occupational Safety &Health, which advises the secretaries oflabor and health and human serviceson occupational safety and healthprograms and policies. Members ofthis prestigious 12-person advisorycommittee are chosen on the basisof their knowledge and experience inoccupational safety and health.In September, Hikmet Jamil, MD,PhD, FFOM.I, gave two presentationsat the XXXV International Congresson Military Medicine at Washington,D.C: 1) Medical Complaints Among10 Department of Family Medicine 2004 Annual Report
GMEIraqi American Refugees with MentalDisorders and 2) Iraqi AmericanVeterans of the Persian Gulf War: PTSDand Physical Symptoms.Dr. Jamil serves as a consultant forStony Brook University/ USAID HEADPROGRAM/SB Environmental HealthProject for Iraq. In this role Dr. Jamilhosted delegates from Iraq AcademicInstitute who visited the Residencyprogram. The delegates attendedmorning report, met with the OEMfaculty and then visited the WSU andUniversity of Michigan Departments ofEnvironmental Health and the ACCESSCommunity Health and ResearchCenter in Dearborn.Bengt Arnetz, MD, PhD, MPH, MScEpi,Head of the Department of SocialMedicine and Center for EnvironmentalIllness and Stress Disorders, UppsalaAcademic Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden,visited the Department of FamilyMedicine in March. Dr. Arnetz’s work isin the area of stress medicine and healthsystems research and development. Hepresented a department seminar on thetopic, “The Search for Biological StressMarkers: Theory and Practice.” Dr.Arnetz returned in May and conducteda retreat aimed at identifying skills,interests, and resources within the DFMand WSU that can be focused towardhaving a major impact in the region.We are delighted that Dr. Arnetz willassume the position of OEM DivisionDirector in January, 2005.OEM faculty and preceptors meet to discuss curriculum.http://familymedicine.med.wayne.edu11
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