How to Present, Publish, and Communicate Your Research (2026 IMCU)

Only available as part of a package

Learning Objectives:

Identify appropriate venues for disseminating scholarly work, including conferences, journals, and institutional platforms, and evaluate which options best align with a project’s scope and goals.
Recognize practical strategies for overcoming common challenges students face when preparing abstracts, posters, and manuscripts during the research process.
Understand the fundamentals of authorship, peer review, and publication ethics, and analyze how these principles shape responsible scientific communic

Maya Berger, OMS-III (she/her/hers) (Moderator)

Student

WVSOM

Maya Berger, OMS-III, ACOI NSOIMA President, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Keith A. Reich, DO, MACOI, RhMSUS, FACR (he/him/his)

Rheumatologist

University of Chicago Medical Group

I am Dr. Keith A. Reich, DO, MACOI, a rheumatologist at the University of Chicago Medical Group. I have extensive experience in rheumatology care and teaching students, residents, and fellows. My clinical interests include physician-patient communication, inflammatory arthritis and its comorbidities, metabolic bone disease, and musculoskeletal ultrasound.

Amanda Finley, DO, FACOI

Internal Medicine

UCF HCA Florida Fort Walton Destin Internal Medicine Residency

University of Central Florida, College of Medicine. She is a founding faculty member and serves as the Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency Program for the UCF/HCA Florida Healthcare (Fort Walton-Destin). She works closely with regional osteopathic colleges to recruit and train osteopathic internal medicine physicians.