The Resident-Fellow Award recognizes the Best Oral or Poster presentation by a resident or fellow. The winner will receive $500. 
The top 5 scoring abstracts will be judged by the Program Committee. 

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Judging will be based upon the total merits of a presentation with particular emphasis upon the following, which will be numerically scored from 1 to 10 (10 being the highest = winning the first prize).

1. Professionalism of Presentation: Smoothness, clarity of expression, audibility, understandability, etc.

2. Content: i.e., is this something new as opposed to synthesis of observations/ experiments of others?

3. Clinical Applicability: i.e., can ideas of this paper be applied directly to diagnosis and improved patient care?

4. Appearance of Audiovisual Materials