ARCOS Spotlight


Cindy Thompson, C-TAGME

Title: Coordinator, Residency Program
Clinical Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
Program Name: West Virginia University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
Program Address: 3700 Health Sciences Center South, Morgantown, WV 26506-9196
Program Phone: (304) 293-1168
Fax: (304) 293-0231
Email Address: cthompson@hsc.wvu.edu
Program Director: Sanford Emery, MD, MBA
Sponsoring Institution: West Virginia University School of Medicine

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT:

01/1999 - present Coordinator; West Virginia University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

PROGRAM REVIEWS FOR ACCREDITATION:

10/2008 - RRC Site Visit – West Virginia University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program – Status pending 1/2009 RRC meeting.

9/2006 - RRC Site Visit - West Virginia University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program - Continued Accreditation.

11/2003 - RRC Site Visit - West Virginia University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program - Full Accreditation.

4/2003 - RRC Site Visit - West Virginia University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program - Proposed Probation.

8/2000 - RRC Site Visit - West Virginia University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program - Full Accreditation.

MEETING ATTENDANCE:

3/2008 - Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery - Fifth Annual Coordinator's Meeting: San Francisco, California.

2/2007 - Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery - Fourth Annual Coordinator's Meeting; San Diego, California.

9/2001 - National Center for Evaluation of Residency Programs Annual Residency Administrators/Coordinators Workshop; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

PERSONAL PROFESSIONAL GROWTH EXPERIENCES: (Publications: Referred: Peer-Reviewed: Invited)

PRESENTATIONS AND/OR POSTERS:

2/2006 - West Virginia University Housestaff Coordinators Meeting; "Tips on Applying for WV Medical Licensure"; Morgantown, West Virginia.

10/2002 - West Virginia University Housestaff Coordinators Meeting; "ERAS - Going Paperless"; Morgantown, West Virginia.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP; LEADERSHIP ROLES:

2008 - Present Steering Committee Member - Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery.
2007 - Present Committee Member - WVU Graduate Medical Education, Internal Review Committee.
2005 - 2006 Chair - WVU Graduate Medical Education, Certificate Committee.
2000 - Present Committee Member - WVU Graduate Medical Education, New Resident Orientation Committee
2000 - Present Committee Member - WVU Department of Orthopaedics, Education Committee.
1999 - Present Chair - WVU Department of Orthopaedics, K. Douglas Bowers Lectureship Committee.
1999 - Present Committee Member - WVU Department of Orthopaedics, Research Day Committee.
1999 - Present Committee Member - WVU Department of Orthopaedics, Reunion Day Committee.
1994 - 1999: Chair - WVU Department of Orthopaedics, Orientation Committee.