Our resident and faculty research and community collaborations allow us to improve the lives of our patients and their families in local and surrounding communities. Through dedicated faculty efforts and innovative resident projects from our residents, our Department of Pediatrics has been well-represented at State, Regional and National conferences for Poster and Oral Presentations.

 

Residents at CAMC receive:

Research team support

  • Literature review

  • Project design

  • IRB submission

  • Data Analysis

  • Abstract and Poster submissions

  • Manuscript writing

Funding

  • Grants for projects
  • Travel for national presentations
  • Manuscript publication fees

Research Curriculum and Faculty Mentorship

  • Longitudinal Research Curriculum 
  • Faculty mentorship for every resident project

 

Research curriculum guidelines

A comprehensive, longitudinal research curriculum is built into the academic half-day curriculum.

Peds Scholarly 1
Charis Kasler, DO, Samantha Westbrook, DO, and Fatou Conteh, MD, attended WV AAP Day of Advocacy at the West Virginia State Capitol!
Peds Scholarly 2
Megha Suri, MD, presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2024 held in Toronto, Canada.
Peds Scholarly 3
Some of our residents who presented at the 2024 WV AAP Conference at Canaan Valley Resort.
Peds Scholarly 6
2024 WV AAP Conference at Canaan Valley Resort! Case Report Oral Presentation: 1st Place: Kristi Wu, DO Original Research Oral Presentation: 1st Place: Megha Suri, MD 2nd Place: Adam Whiteley, MD 3rd Place: Nirali Borad, MD
Peds Scholarly 4
Two of our pediatric health care leaders attended the Pediatric Hospitalist Conference: our Medical Director, Neil Copeland, MD, MBA, and the Lead Advanced Practice Provider for our Inpatient Pediatrics team, Devon Plumley, BC-NP.
Peds Scholarly 5
Rojin Arefi, MD, and Marissa Frazie, DO, guided the students through skill stations for pediatric airways, newborn lumbar punctures and heart sounds using the Harvey model.