b'PACEP Education Committee UpdateBy Jason R. Burkett, DO, FACEPled by Dr. Julie Tondt, PACEP Educationplanning committee would like to Committee Co-Chair. This annual eventextend our sincere thanks to all who saw over 150 emergency medicinesubmitted lecture proposals for this residents from Geisinger, Geisingeryears assembly. We received a record Northeast, Penn State Health, Readingnumber of submissions, 54 in total Tower Health, St. Lukes Bethlehem,from physicians across the state. UPMC Harrisburg, and Wellspan YorkNotifications will soon be sent out join together for an engaging morningto those who submitted proposals. of medical simulations and teamI would like to encourage our EM building activities. The day started withphysicians, residents, and medical a welcome from Dr. Tondt and PACEPstudents to stay tuned to e-mail and President Dr. Elizabeth Werley andsocial media outlets for updates on Jason Burkett, DO, FACEPconcluded with lunch and a keynotethe SA and lecture schedule, as well as PACEP Education Committee Chair lecture from Dr. Jeremy Berberian,opportunities for CPC, clinical images, MD on STEMI updates. The keynotecool cases, and research submissions. Both resident education and residentlecture was live streamed so residencyThank you to all our members for your recruitment are in full swing acrossprograms across the state couldongoing work and contributions. Our Pennsylvania this fall. Programs areparticipate. The Education Committeenext committee meeting will be held on active in their application reviewsis excited about the momentumTuesday, December 16th at 8:00 am. and residency interviews, followingcontinuing to build around this a particularly exciting couple ofannual event and is actively working months that included the annualto expand these opportunities toIMPORTANT DATES:PACEP Residency Fair, as well asresidents across the state. PlanningMSC Monthly Journal Club is underway for next years Residents Central PA Residents Day.Days, and we are excited to announceMonthly on the 1st Monday atThis years residency fair was heldReading Tower Health will serve as the7:00 PM (social media for links)virtually on Thursday, August 21sthost institution for Central PA ResidentsPACEP MSC ENGAGEand hosted representatives fromDay on September 16, 2026. Speaking Series 16 of Pennsylvanias emergencyScientific assembly planning is wellDecember 18 at 7:00 pm medicine residency programs andunderway and were looking forwardPACEP Scientific Assembly welcomed 85 medical students fromto welcoming everyone to thisApril 30 to May 2, 2026 at Kalahari both US and international medicalyears conference, Our Community:Resort, Pocono Manor, PAschools. The feedback received fromEM Practice in PA. The Education medical students in attendanceCommittee and Scientific Assembly was exceptionally positive and we look forward to hosting this event again in the future. Our thanks and appreciation goes to Dr. Dhimitri26Nikolla for his continued organization and development of this program.Penn State Hershey Medical Center hosted this years Central PA Residents Day on October 8th, organized andApr 30May 2, 202626 PACEP News | Fall 2025REGISTRATION OPEN SOON!'