Janice Hanson, PhD, EdS, MH awarded COMSEP Achievement Award and honored as 2025 CGEA Laureate

Janice Hanson, PhD, EdS, MH, Professor of Medicine & Director of Education Scholarship Development in the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, was awarded the COMSEP Achievement Award and honored as the 2025 CGEA Laureate. Dr. Hanson received the COMSEP Achievement Award at the COMSEP annual meeting in Indianapolis the week of April 1. The […]

General Medicine & Geriatrics Celebrate Merger

It was a celebration worth waiting for. On February 7th at the City Winery St. Louis, the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics came together to celebrate their reunited merger. “The divisions were split in 1998, so it has been wonderful to bring the divisions back together,” Dr. Evanoff, Chief of the Division of General […]

David Vermette, MD, MBA named 2024 Outstanding Reviewer for the Journal of Graduate Medical Education

David Vermette, MD, MBA has been named 2024 Outstanding Reviewer for the Journal of Graduate Medical Education. The Journal of Graduate Medical Education awards designated outstanding reviewers as those who have reviewed four or more papers in the past year. The journal also looks at reviewers with an average reviewer rating of 80 or higher and/or reviewed […]

Barbara Lutey, MD selected as a recipient of the 2025 Dean’s Impact Award

Barbara Lutey, MD has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 Dean’s Impact Award from WashU Medicine. The 2025 Dean’s Impact Awards recognize faculty who have demonstrated an enduring commitment and achievement in community engagement. Recipients are also recognized for their contribution to the culture of dedicated service in clinical, educational, and research missions at WashU […]

McQueen named Director of Master of Science in Clinical Investigation

Amy McQueen, PhD, Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, has been named the Director of Master of Science in Clinical Investigation at Washington University School of Medicine. “I’ve had lots of interactions with MSCI over the years, so I’m excited to work with MSCI students, staff, instructors, mentors and leaders as the […]

Gage and Tague study accurate monitoring of mycophenolic acid in transplant recipients

Brian Gage, MD, MSc, Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, and Laneshia K. Tague, MD, MSCI, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, (primary PI) research on mycophenolic acid in lung transplant recipients has been published in the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. The study used […]

Study looks at how barriers to healthcare and social service utilization impact rural-based older adults

A recent study led by Beth Prusaczyk, PhD, MSW, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, looks at how barriers to healthcare social service utilization increases for rural area-based older adults who use drugs. The study titled “Barriers to Healthcare and Social Service Utilization Among Rural Older Adults Who Use […]

Kenton Johnston, PhD, MPH research published in The Journal of American Medical Association

Congratulations to Kenton Johnston, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine & Director of Medicare Innovation Research Lab in the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, for his published work in the October 2024 issue of The Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA). The article titled “Helping Dual-Eligible Individuals Navigate Medicare and Medicaid” looks at the problems faced by […]

GMG – Research Unit moves to 8th Floor Barnard

Our new space will allow for more collaboration between research and clinical education.– Dr. Brad Evanoff In late November, our Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics Research Unit, moved to 8th Floor Barnard. Housed in Wohl Hospital at the Washington University School of Medicine campus, our division is now housed in one building yet separated […]