Faculty and Staff
Nicholas M. Potisek
| Title: | Clinical Associate Professor |
| Pediatrics | |
| School of Medicine Greenville | |
| E-mail: | nicholas.potisek@prismahealth.org |
| Phone: | 8644551360 |
| Office: | 701 Grove Road Greenville SC 29605 |
Bio
| Background: | I am a board-certified pediatrician who works as a pediatric hospitalist routinely caring for children hospitalized for a variety of medical conditions. I primarily work as a clinical educator for multiple levels of learners and previously worked as a clerkship director during my time at the Wake Forest School of Medicine and now serve as the inpatient rotation director for the Pediatric Residency here in Greenville. COVID-19 has delayed acclimation here. |
| Teaching Interest(s): | Clinical teaching with residents and medical students. Feedback for faculty. Working with Multiple Levels of Learners for faculty. Presented several times on a national level. |
| Research Interest(s): | Medical Education previously with work-placed based evaluation of medical students. Clinical research current interest. Created the Hypothermic Young Infant Research Collaborative. Includes coordination of 9 sites across the United States (here, Wake Forest, Virginia Commonwealth, University of Alabama Birmingham, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, Oregon Health Sciences, Columbia NY, John Hopkins All Childrens,and Nationwide Children's Hospital. Exploring variety of topics related to hypothermia in young infants. 6/9 sites have completed data entry. |
| Honors & Awards: | USC SOMG Gold Humanism Honor Society Induction USC SOMG Gold Humanism Honor Society Induction John P. Matthews, Jr., MD Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award Wake Forest Pediatric Excellence in Teaching Award Pediatric Excellence in Teaching Award Clinical Teaching in an Inpatient Setting Pediatric Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award Clinical Teaching in an Inpatient Setting Clinical Science Teaching Award Family Medicine Residency Outstanding Off-Service Teacher The Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award The Jimmy L. Simon MD, Excellence in Teaching Award Academic Pediatric Association Education Scholarship Program Henry C. Fordham Award James Emonson Honours Award Harvey J. Hamrick Outstanding Teaching Resident Award Whitehead Award Recipient Alpha Omega Alpha Distinguished Resident Campbell McMillan Intern Award Heusner Pupil Award |
| Professional Affiliations: | American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Hospital Medicine Member Academic Pediatric Association Member The Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics (COMSEP) Member Alpha Omega Alpha Member American Academy of Pediatrics Member UNC School of Medicine Academy of Educators Member |