ARCOS Spotlight

Nelson
Fran Nelson, C-TAGME

Title: Residency Program Coordinator

Program Name: GHS/University of South Carolina School of Medicine –Orthopaedic Surgery
                               Residency Program

Program Address: 701 Grove Road, 2nd Floor Support Tower, Greenville, SC 29605

Program Phone: (864) 455-7878 Fax: (864) 455-7082

E-mail Address: fnelson@ghs.org

Program Director: Kyle J. Jeray, MD

Sponsoring Institution: Greenville Hospital System

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT:

10/1995 – present             Residency Coordinator, GHS Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

7/2/1973-10/1994              Administrative Assistant/Coordinator
                                              Greenville Hospital System, Marshall I. Pickens Hospital

PROGRAM REVIEW EXPERIENCE:

1/2008             RC Site Visit – Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
                          Full Accreditation (Next review 1/2013)
10/2006           Internal Review - Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
8/2004             RC Site Visit –Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
                          Continued Accreditation
6/2003             Internal Review – Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
7/2000             Site Visit - Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
                          Full Accreditation
6/2000             Internal Review –Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
5/1995             Site Visit –Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

MEETING ATTENDANCE:

6/2008 - 121th Annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Association, Quebec City, QC
3/2008 - Assn of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery, San Francisco, CA
8/2007 - South Carolina Orthopaedic Association, Kiawah Island, South Carolina
3/2007 - Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery,
                 San Diego, CA
6/2006 – 119th Annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Association,
                 San Antonio, TX
3/2006 – Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery, Chicago Illinois
7/2005 – South Carolina Orthopaedic Association, Kiawah Island, South Carolina
2/2005 – Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery,
                 Washington, DC
3/2004 –National Board Certification – Training Administrators of Graduate Medical
                 Education (C-TAGME)


PROFESSIONAL GROWTH EXPERIENCE: (Publications: Referred: Peer-Reviewed: Invited)
11/2007 – Association of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery,
                 San Francisco, CA,


PRESENTATIONS AND/OR POSTERS: (Publications: Referred: Peer-Reviewed: Invited)
Ice Breaker “ Being an Effective Liaison”
Moderators: Fran Nelson, Greenville Hospital System University Medical Center
                       Virginia Cooper, University of Connecticut
Association of Residency Coordinator in Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Meeting
March 2007, San Diego, California

Moderator: Program Directors Panel
Association of Residency Coordinator in Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Meeting
March, 2006, Chicago, Illinois

Assn of Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Coordinators Annual Meeting; "Remind Me Why I Chose This Job!" Total Hip, MN, February 8, 2005

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP; LEADERSHIP ROLES;

2008-2009          Assn of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery, President Elect
2004-present      Assn of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery Steering Committee
2003-present      Assn of Residency Coordinators in Orthopaedic Surgery
2000-2003           National Center for Evaluation of Residency Programs’ Workshops for Surgery
                               and Surgical Specialities
2000-present      J. Warren White Fund Foundation, Executive Assistant/Treasurer;
2000-present      Stelling Society, Executive Treasurer
1994-present      Greenville Hospital System, Academic Services Residency Program
                              Coordinators Committee