Haru
Okuda,
MD
Associate Vice President IPEP
USF Health
Dr. Haru Okuda is the Executive Director of USF Health’s Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS), overseeing a state-of-the-art training facility dedicated to improving clinical skills and patient care worldwide. He also serves as USF Health’s Associate Vice President of Interprofessional Education and Practice, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medical Education, Associate Dean of Emerging Healthcare & Educational Technologies, and Vice Chair of Academic Affairs for the Department of Emergency Medicine. He practices clinically at the James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
This Lightning Talk offers a behind-the-scenes exploration of USF Health’s nutrition-focused Interprofessional Education (IPE) Day, an experiential learning event that engages students in collaborative problem-solving around a patient case grounded in social determinants of health (SDOH). The session outlines key components of event planning, curriculum design, and facilitation strategies, showcasing how IPE Day integrates community-informed care into professional education. Participants will leave with practical tools to begin designing their own IPE experiences tailored to patient…
Lights, Camera, Facilitate: Using Scenario-Based Videos to Develop IPE Leadership introduces a statewide collaborative faculty development initiative designed to build facilitation leadership in interprofessional education (IPE). This initiative is a collaborative effort developed by the Florida Interprofessional Education Consortium that features a series of realistic scenario-based videos that model both effective and ineffective facilitation in a collaborative healthcare environment. These scenarios encourage reflection, peer discussion, and self-assessment while emphasizing psychological…