Assistant Professor Shobha Stack was presented with the Outstanding Teacher Award at the School of Medicine Clinical Transition ceremony, which was held virtually on December 18, 2020.
The Outstanding Teacher Award is an annual award given out by each WWAMI site’s Medical Student Association. (The UW School of Medicine's WWAMI Regional Medical Education Program is a partnership in the western United States between the states of Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho.) All MS2 students at each WWAMI site nominate a faculty member that positively impacted their Foundation...
February 18, 2021
February 1, 2021
Following Professor Stephan Fihn’s announcement last spring to step down from his position as GIM Division Head, a national search for his successor was launched by Department of Medicine Chair Barbara Jung and chaired by Head of the Division of Metabolism Stephanie Page. In the meantime, Professor John Amory has graciously agreed to serve as interim head of the Division of General Internal Medicine, effective March 1, 2021.
January 5, 2021
The Department of Medicine has formed its inaugural Gender Equity Council (GEC), with Associate Professor Susan Merel as the chair. Stephanie Timm, the Dermatology residency and fellowship programs administrator, is co-chair.
The GEC will advise the Department Chair on matters related to gender equity, make recommendations to ensure an equitable and inclusive environment in the department, and plan and implement activities that promote gender equity.
GIM Associate Professor and VA Puget Sound Chief of Staff Catherine Kaminetzky is also a council member.
December 17, 2020
Our doctors have pivoted to online tools to safely share expertise.
November 17, 2020
Three faculty members received awards at this year’s virtual meeting.
October 22, 2020
“Chalk Talks in Internal Medicine: Scripts for Clinical Teaching” is a guide for teaching key internal medicine topics to students and trainees.
October 8, 2020
More emphasis on equity is needed to truly promote value-based care. The Value & Systems Science Lab has recently embarked on innovative new projects that address equity in value-based payment, delivery, and decision-making.
September 24, 2020
Now soliciting applications for residents, fellows, and physicians!
September 10, 2020
Two GIM researchers with the Cardiovascular Health Research Unit have recently been awarded grants from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
August 19, 2020
Doctors share knowledge, expertise, and moral support during the current COVID-19 pandemic.
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