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2023 MindGames Resident Competition Results

Winning team members Daniel Liaou, M.D., Caroline McCool, M.D., Ph.D., and  Hunter Hinman, M.D., answer questions at the podium during the live MindGames competition

Congratulations to the winner of the 2023 MindGames Competition, University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) at Houston. Members of the winning team included residents (from left) Daniel Liaou, M.D., Caroline McCool, M.D., Ph.D., and Hunter Hinman, M.D., led by Program Director Vineeth John, M.D.

The other finalist teams included State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Health Sciences University and Nova Southeastern University Orlando.

Previous Results

2022

  • University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) at Houston – CHAMPION
  • Cooper University Health Care
  • State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Health Sciences University.

2021

  • University of Texas Health San Antonio – CHAMPION
  • Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
  • State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University Psychiatry

2020*

*A final competition did not occur this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • SUNY Downstate Health Science University, Brooklyn
  • New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine
  • University of Arizona, Tucson.

2019

  • Stanford University – CHAMPION
  • University of Arizona
  • Drexel University

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  • Dorthea Dixiformidables (John McIntyre, M.D., Albert Gaw, M.D., Jeffrey Geller, M.D.) – CHAMPION
  • Walk in Beauty (Theresa Miskimen, M.D., Roger Dale Walker, M.D., John Talbott, M.D.)
  • The Comeback Kids (Geetha Jayaram, M.D., Rahn Bailey, M.D., Roger Peele, M.D.)

2018

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) – CHAMPION
  • Duke University
  • East Carolina University

2017

  • New York State Psychiatric Institute – Columbia – CHAMPION
  • University of Texas Health Science Center – Houston
  • Washington University in St. Louis

2016

  • New York State Psychiatric Institute – Columbia – CHAMPION
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center San Antonio
  • Yale University

2015

  • Creighton University/University of Nebraska Program – CHAMPION
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)/New York State Psychiatric Institute
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) Program

2014

  • New York Presbyterian/Cornell – CHAMPION
  • University of California San Diego
  • University of Texas at Houston

2013

  • University of Texas at Houston – CHAMPION
  • New York Presbyterian/Cornell
  • UCLA Medical Center

2012

  • University of Texas at Houston – CHAMPION
  • New York Presbyterian/Columbia
  • New York Presbyterian/Cornell

2011

  • Boston University Medical Center – CHAMPION
  • New York Presbyterian/Cornell Campus
  • University of Pittsburgh/WPIC

2010

  • Brown University/Butler – CHAMPION
  • Carilion Health System/Virginia Tech
  • Boston University Medical Center

2009

  • Albert Einstein Healthcare Network – CHAMPION
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of Texas at Houston

2008

  • University of Texas at Houston – CHAMPION
  • Carilion Health System/Virginia Tech
  • New York Medical College (Richmond)

2007

  • University at Buffalo – CHAMPION
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center

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