Attached are 2 documents pertaining to board preparation and materials that may be helpful in the process The first document is recommended respiratory physiology reading. This is intended to be performed during the PFT rotation along with the required reading for pulmonary function testing and cardiopulmonary exercise testing. The second document is regarding Pulmonary and […]
Category: Fellowship
Friday Lecture Mentoring (starting 2026)
There is a new process for Friday Lecture Mentoring (for Lectures in Feb 2026 and later). When these lectures are given by fellows, they will be reaching out to their respective Lecture Mentors at least within 8 weeks of their presentations. Please see the Guidelines that the fellows and mentors should use for these presentations. […]
Ultrasound Cleaning, worklist function & exporting images
This document addresses how to clean the MICU Sonosite ultrasound, how to search for a patient and aiding with migrating images Please contact Andrew Bissonette, MD with any questions
Pulmonary / Critical Care Lecture Repository
The Friday afternoon lectures are recorded and stored in this PCCM Sharepoint Drive
Thalamus: PCCM and CCM Interviews
The Pulmonary and Critical Care and Critical Care Fellowship programs will be using a NEW program for interviews starting in 2024 named “Thalamus” (Login) This new program has many advantages: Allows you to use your camera/microphone (similar to Zoom or WebeX) Have direct access to ALL the candidates applications through it (since it pulls all […]
Procedural Competencey
Outside rotating (i.e. not part of the HFHS) need to have their procedures observed by staff and then need to be given certification in our system. Attached to this post are the competency forms: updated: arterial line competency 05.14.14 (1) central line competency 05.14.14 (1) HFH CCM Procedural Competency Thora and Para endotracheal intubation competency […]
Fellow MICU Procedural Curriclulum
Procedural skills encompass the areas of clinical care that require physical and practical skills of the clinician in order to accomplish a specific and well characterized technical task. Procedural skill requirements vary according to the context in which procedures are performed and according to the complexity of the required procedure. This curriculum (in concordance with […]
Friday Conference Recordings (YouTube)
If a Friday lecture is recorded, the fellows upload them to the fellowship YouTube channel. The website address is: https://www.youtube.com/user/ICUFordFellows This is a great way to review missed lectures. It can also be included in your CV if you gave the talk.
Lectures online
Friday lectures are recorded and are uploaded to our Henry Ford Youtube channel. There is a wealth of information there and I would encourage fellows to use it as a source to enhance their medical knowledge. There are some lecture which for different reason are not made public on the internet but can be found […]
Educational value unit (EVU)
Dr. Geneva Tatem has announced that fellowship programs now have an opportunity to recognize faculty for their contribution to the program with educational incentives (EVU). There are three categories for which EVUs are awarded per the EVU Program Policy : 1) Teaching and Assessment 2) Educational Administration and Service 3) Scholarly Activity, Research or QI.