Congratulations to Hospitalists who Matched into Fellowship Programs
Each year, many physicians wait in anticipation for ‘Match Day,’ when they find out if they matched into the fellowship programs they applied to. Congratulations to six hospitalists who matched into fellowship programs this year! Marwa Ahmed, MD, matched into Rheumatology at Saint Louis University. Dr. Ahmed joined the Division of Hospital Medicine in July […]
Martin Kerrigan, MD, Promoted to Associate Professor of Medicine
Congratulations to Martin Kerrigan, MD, on his promotion from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor of Medicine, effective January 1, 2025. Dr. Kerrigan serves as Co-Director of the Internal Medicine Service in the Division of Hospital Medicine, as well as the Internal Medicine Associate Clerkship Director for the School of Medicine. His clinical interests include medical […]
Dr. Evanoff commentary published in a nationwide population study in Denmark
Congratulations to our Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics Chief, Bradley Evanoff, MD, MPH for his published commentary in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. The article addressed the analysis of data in a recently published nationwide population study in Denmark titled “Role of female sex and occupational exposures when examining the rates and risks of carpal tunnel syndrome”. Dr. […]
Randy Laine, MD, Recipient of “Golden Global” Award
Carol Faulk, MD, and Ian Ross, MD, are Medicine ACR Co-Directors, along with Scott Ragsdale, Medicine ACR Coordinator. Randy Laine, MD, assists with teaching and assessing students who are rotating on the medicine ACR. On December 9, 2024, Randy Laine, MD, was awarded with the “Golden Global” award. This award is in recognition of his […]
First Annual Hospital Medicine Awards Ceremony is a Success
Division Chief Mark Williams, MD, along with the Social and Wellness Committee, spearheaded the inaugural Division of Hospital Medicine Awards Ceremony as an opportunity to recognize the hard work and efforts of our providers and staff. They worked together to create 12 award categories and sent out surveys for the division to nominate their colleagues […]
Students Mentored by Patricia Litkowski, MD, and Zach Morgan, MD, Win Poster Competition
The Society of Hospital Medicine annual Converge conference will be taking place from April 22-25, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Each year, in preparation for the conference’s scientific abstract competition, the St. Louis branch of the SHM holds their own abstract competition in which the top poster is automatically accepted to the national conference. This […]
Join us on November 15, 2024 for WashU Internal Medicine CPC- Tony Dao, MD (Links to an external site)
Clinicopathological conference (CPC) is a case-based method of learning medicine by a problem-solving approach and has been in practice for more than 100 years now. A CPC is an outstanding presentation of a challenging case to guide the audience to a preliminary final diagnosis. Please try to attend in-person. We really appreciate seeing you all at Medicine […]
David Vermette, MD, MBA presents to New York Chapter of American College of Physicians on growth as a human in medical education
“Brother David, how’s your soul?” The question invited vulnerability, reminded me that I am seen and that I am a human. – Vermette Dr. David Vermette, Associate Professor of Medicine and Associate Program Director in the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, gave a talk to the New York chapter of the American College of […]
Kenton Johnston, PhD, MPH presented on physician participation in Medicare at Medicine Grand Rounds
Dr. Kenton Johnston, Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Director of the Center for Health Services & Policy Research (CAHSPER), and Director of the Medicare Innovation Research Lab (Medicare IRL), presented at WashU’s Medicine Grand Rounds on Thursday, November 7th. The talk titled, “Physician Participation in Medicare Value-Based Payment Models: What do the Latest Data Tell Us?“, […]
Nickole Forget, MD, FACP awarded the Laureate Award from the American College of Physicians
I encourage physicians who aren’t involved in ACP to get involved. – Forget Congratulations to our Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics colleague, Dr. Nickole Forget, for receiving the Laureate Award from the Missouri chapter of the American College of Physicians (ACP). “Knowing some of the greats who have received this award, I am both honored […]
Binder and Vermette inducted into WashU Academy of Educators
Congratulations to our Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics colleagues, Drs. Ellen F. Binder and David Vermette, for being inducted into the Washington University School of Medicine’s Academy of Educators. Dr. Binder and Dr. Vermette were inducted into the 2024 New Academy Class during 2024 Education Day held on October 15, 2024 by the Academy of Educators. The […]
Mark Williams, MD featured as a Course Director for Society of Hospital Medicine ‘Leadership Academy’
The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) Leadership Academy is a yearly conference for hospitalists interested in developing their leadership skillset with several educational tracks to choose from. In 2024, the Leadership Academy took place from October 28-31 in beautiful Rancho Palos Verdes, California, with course tracks including ‘Strategic Essentials,’ ‘Influential Management,’ and ‘Mastering Teamwork.’ Mark […]