CAFP Resident Poster Contest

The CAFP Foundation is pleased to support the 11th Annual Resident Poster Contest at our all-member event, FM POP! on August 23-25, 2024 in Costa Mesa, CA. The poster competition promotes scholarly activity by family medicine residents and provides an opportunity for residents to share their research with a network of family doctors.

Application Process:
The online application must be submitted by Friday, March 22, 2024. An abstract must accompany the application, and incomplete applications will not be considered.

Eligibility:

Resident physician at a California Family Medicine Residency Program
CAFP/AAFP Member

Categories:

Original Research: summarize the results of a well-defined research project. Include hypotheses, methods, results, and discussion/conclusion. All work should be original.
Case Report: present a clinical case scenario. Include an introduction, case description, and discussion of patient management.

Evaluation Criteria:

Clarity in the research and/or clinical question, study design and discussion/conclusion
Originality of project or question
Relevance to family medicine
Impact on future work
Potential to improve patient care or resident skills, knowledge and performance

Contact Information

CAFP/AAFP Member ID:

First Name:

Last Name:

Phone:

Mailing Address:

City

State

Zip Code

Program Information

Please indicate your status:

PGY-1PGY-2PGY-3Other

If other, please specify:

Family Medicine Residency Program:

If other, please specify:

Program Director Name:

Program Director Email

Abstract Information

Poster Category

Research PosterCase ReportBoth

Please submit your research abstract as an attached PDF or WORD document (not to exceed 1 page). Applicants must include: title, introduction/background, hypotheses, methods, results, and discussion. Do NOT include author names or any identifying information (if these are included, your submission will not be accepted).

Abstract Title:

Learning Objectives:

Please submit your case report as an attached PDF/WORD document (not to exceed 1 page). Applicants must include: title, introduction, history, physical examination, differential diagnoses, tests and results, final/working diagnosis, treatment and outcomes, and discussion of patient management. Do NOT include author names or any identifying information (if these are included, your submission will not be accepted).

Contact Information