Faculty Development Day
Friday, December 6, 2024 - Levin Hall Dining 2.217
"Overcoming Five Team Dysfunctions to Optimize Team Dynamics."
Two repeat sessions offered: Morning 9 am- 12 noon OR Afternoon 1 pm - 4 pm | Lunch from 12-12:55 pm.
REGISTER HERE (lunch and snacks included)
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the five most common dysfunctions of a team and their effects team dynamics.
- Identify methods to mitigate team dysfunctions utilizing team building tools.
- Strategize methods to apply the introduced techniques to promote positive team dynamics and team execution at home institutions.
Questions please e-mail: amt@utmb.edu
Jolie Britt, MD
Baylor College of Medicine
Dr. Britt graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed her pediatric residency at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital where she served as Chief Resident in 2016. She also completed Pediatric Cardiology fellowship in 2020 where she served as Chief Cardiology Fellow. She was the first woman to be both Chief Resident and Chief Cardiology Fellow at Texas Children’s. She then completed a fourth year in Advanced Cardiac Imaging and Exercise Physiology. Her clinical practice focuses on outpatient and inpatient care of children and young adults with acquired and congenital heart disease She is also a member of Texas Children’s echocardiography laboratory and routinely interprets cardiac MRIs. She is building the stress echocardiography program at Texas Children’s. Dr. Britt has additional expertise in exercise physiology, enjoys reading cardiopulmonary exercise tests and is involved with developing pediatric cardiac rehabilitation programs for Texas Children’s patients. Her philosophy is to deliver the best quality care to children with heart disease and encourage them to reach their highest activity potential possible. Dr. Britt also enjoys educating the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists. She loves working with trainees at all levels. She serves as one of the Associate Program Directors for the Pediatrics Residency Program at Texas Children’s Hospital. Her love for teams and team development began in high school athletic pursuits, and she uses the lessons she has learned there to this day!
Victoria Mitre, MD
Baylor College of Medicine | Texas Children's Hospital
Andrea Sawyer-Gray, MSN, APRN, CNP-AC-Pediatric Cardiology
Texas Children's Hospital
Andrea Sawyer-Gray is pediatric nurse practitioner in Cardiology at Texas Children's Hospital. In addition to her provider role, she is also a Clinical Lead for the Cardiology advanced practice provider team. Her leadership style is based on servant leadership as she values putting people first, emotional intelligence, and leading with purpose. In addition to inpatient Cardiology other passions include health equity, end-of-life care, and systems improvement.